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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 ... Complications are rare but can ... Discharge with orthopedic ... #Sports #MSK
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
different types of bone ... tumors that can ... • Aneurysmal bone ... Radiology #XRay #peds ... #pediatrics #msk
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
growth arrest of bone ... growth arrest of bone ... Can present with ... Can obtain opposite ... #Peds #Orthopedics
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
age and muscle tone ... infant with normal tone ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... hypotonia #hypotonic #peds ... #pediatrics #tone
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
When looking at an ... radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... posterior) and bone ... II-IV, pending orthopedic ... #MSK
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
When looking at an ... radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... posterior) and bone ... II-IV, pending orthopedic ... #MSK
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Pediatric Elbow ... if a fracture can ... have at least one ... If less than one ... #Pediatrics #clinical
Yergason's Test on Physical Exam
Yergason's test for biceps tendon pathology testing stability of the tendon within
ER, supination, elbow ... Can also be +SLAP ... - Lil Bone Peep ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #msk #sports
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Arm traction is done ... extension at the elbow ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #tone #peds ... #pediatrics
Radial Head Elbow Fracture with displaced Fat Pads
Intra-Articular Fracture of the Elbow with displaced fat pads
Radial Head Elbow ... Fracture of the Elbow ... is the luckier one ... Fracture #trauma #clinical ... #radiology #msk