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Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
fractured carpal bone ... common carpal bone ... pain with wrist flexion ... Discharge with orthopedic ... #Sports #MSK
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
occur around the knee ... other aggressive lesion ... @docskalski #Knee ... Radiology #XRay #peds ... #pediatrics #msk
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
One hip is maximally ... flexes at the knee ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
/knee flexion is ... and knee flexion ... Sign #Meningitis #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Pediatrics ... #Peds
Varus Stress Test for LCL Injury on Knee Physical Exam

The knee is examined in extension and
LCL Injury on Knee ... extension and 20-30° flexion ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
position with the hip ... and/or there is flexion ... Sign #Meningitis #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Pediatrics ... #Peds #neurology
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Test (FAIR Test - Flexion ... Rotation) Flex the hip ... sciatica #lumbar #clinical ... #physicalexam #msk ... #sports #orthopedics
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexibility

Patient lays supine, one hip is maximally flexed to the patient's chest,
Patient lays supine, one ... flexes at the knee ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Interesting knee ... Injury #Positive #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... #Orthopedics #Knee ... collateral #ligament #msk
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... disruption (may be bony ... that is fixed in flexion ... Discharge with orthpedic ... #MSK