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The Ottawa ankle rules are a clinical decision-making strategy for determining which patients require radiographic imaging
x-ray studies should ... to take 4 steps ... immediately after injury ... indicate that x-rays should ... immediately after injury
Humeral Avulsion of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament (HAGL)
 • Imaging Findings:
 • Large defect of the
instability from ... Differential diagnosis ... capsuloligamentous injury ... • Bony Humeral ... clinical #Radiology #diagnosis
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
to be a stable one ... these two are via stress ... is unstable, a stress ... document the degree instability ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Avulsion or shearing injury ... -> Ligaments tear ... a portion of bone ... Complications: • Inability ... Fractures #msk #diagnosis
Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Primary (Idiopathic): Unknown etiology, but associated
injury (i.e. post ... joint capsule ligaments ... inflamed, usually in one ... healthy, flexible ligaments ... pathophysiology #diagnosis
Positive Lachman's Test

The Lachman test is a clinical test used to diagnose injury of the anterior
clinical test used to diagnose ... injury of the anterior ... cruciate ligament ... The examiner should ... Clinical #Positive #Video
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
between all carpal bones ... should be 1-2 mm ... • Due to injury ... scapholunate interosseous ligament ... should be 1-2 mm
Demonstration of the Lachman Test for assess for ACL Injury - Normal Exam

Demonstration by Dan Smith,
clinical test used to diagnose ... cruciate ligament ... The examiner should ... place one hand ... Clinical #Normal #Video
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
- Differential Diagnosis ... sweat Heat Injury ... environmental heat stress ... damage (AKI, Liver injury ... #differential #diagnosis
Efforts to standardize the approach to trauma have led to an algorithmic, thoughtless approach to trauma
In critically injured ... useful test and should ... as the critical diagnostic ... soon as they’re done ... universal first steps