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ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... Lauge-Hansen Classification ... tear) #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #Ankle ... #Fractures #Lauge
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Orthopedic Essentials ... Trauma and Spine Classification ... able to weight bear ... Unable to weight bear ... #Orthopedics #diagnosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Stability Test on Knee Examination

Medial Collateral Ligament stability can be tested at
(MCL) Stability ... Test on Knee Examination ... complete ligamentous tear ... #Test #Knee #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Stability Test on Knee Examination

Lateral Collateral Ligament stability can be tested at
(LCL) Stability ... Test on Knee Examination ... complete ligamentous tear ... #Test #Knee #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
shearing injury -> Ligaments ... tear a portion ... Complications: • Inability ... #msk #diagnosis ... signs #symptoms #orthopedics
Lachman's Test of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) on Knee Examination

The Lachman's Test evaluates for a
Anterior Cruciate Ligament ... evaluates for a tear ... With the knee flexed ... to 30 degrees, stabilize ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Anterior Drawer Test for PCL Injury on Knee Examination

The patient lays supine with the knee approximately
patient's toes to stabilize ... for PCL tear if ... #Cruciate #Ligament ... #PCL #Injury #Tear ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Posterior Drawer Test for PCL Injury on Knee Examination

The patient lays supine with the knee approximately
patient's toes to stabilize ... for PCL tear if ... #Cruciate #Ligament ... #PCL #Injury #Tear ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury Classification ... is tear. ... document the degree instability ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics ... #Classification
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
nerve injury (25%) TEST ... CLINICAL: instability ... drawers, and special ligament ... >> LINK TO ACL TEARS ... trauma/vascular/orthopedic