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ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... position of foot and ... fx (or deltoid ligament ... #Orthopedics #Ankle ... #Fractures #Lauge
This is a fibula fracture with a tear of the deltoid ligament and syndesmotic ligaments. 

It’s
This is a fibula fracture ... and syndesmotic ... and osseous structures ... syndesmosis #fibular #fracture ... #ankle #mortise
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury ... malleolus OR a deltoid ligament ... Because a deltoid ligament ... stress view of the ankle ... Orthopedics #Webber #Ankle
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - AP projection. ⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the
Tibio-femoral alignment ... it, think of a fracture ... several types of fractures ... between medial and ... #orthopedics #labeled
Hand X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
1. Soft tissues - Look carefully at the soft tissue over
In case of a fracture ... Alignment - Although ... deviation from normal alignment ... Incorrect alignment ... Checklist #radiology #labeled
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Ankle Brachial ... Fractures-> Femur ... Check hip and ankle ... special ligament ... assessments (ABIs: Ankle-Brachial-Index
Blood supply to femoral head:
-major contributor is medial femoral circumflex (lateral epiphyseal artery)
-some contribution to anterior
artery -small and ... from artery of ligamentum ... of femoral neck fracture ... the blood supply and ... #anatomy #labeled