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ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... injury: * ATFL ligament ... fx (or deltoid ligament ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics ... #Ankle #Fractures
Low Ankle Sprain: Pathomechanics and Clinical Findings

Grading Ligament Sprains
l: Minimal ligament disruption, mild swelling & tenderness,
Low Ankle Sprain ... Findings Grading Ligament ... Sprains l: Minimal ligament ... in ankle sprains ... #Sports #MSK #orthopedics
Important Orthopedic Angles
 • Calcaneum Fracture: 
    - Bohler's Angle
Important Orthopedic ... - Bohler's Angle ... • Cobb’s angle ... ≤ 4mm 4- Ulnar ... females= 17º±3 #Orthopedics
This is a fibula fracture with a tear of the deltoid ligament and syndesmotic ligaments. 

It’s
of the deltoid ligament ... rotational toque on the ankle ... degrees around the ankle ... fibular #fracture #ankle ... clinical #sports #orthopedics
Ankle Mortise View Diagram

#Diagnosis #Radiology #Orthopedics #MortiseView #AnkleXRay #Diagram
Ankle Mortise View ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #MortiseView
Common Hand Fractures on X-Ray
Mallet finger - injury to the lateral extensor slips
Boutonniere deformity - injury
thumb injury to ulnar ... collateral ligament ... Scapholunate ligament ... Fractures #XRay #Radiology
Segond Fracture
- Avulsion fracture of the proximal tibia below the articular surface. 
- Associated with anterior
anterior cruciate ligament ... Fracture #Diagnosis #Orthopedics ... #Radiology #KneeXRay
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
Fracture of proximal ulnar ... Peak age 4-10 • Ulna ... DC with orthopedic ... #Radiology #XRay ... Diagnosis #Management #Orthopedics
Mytomes - Segmental Innervation of Muscles
Shoulder	Abduction	C5	Axillary Nerve
Shoulder	Adduction	C6-C8	Thoracodorsal Nerve
Elbow	Flexion	C5	Musculocutaneous Nerve
Elbow	Extension	C7	Radial Nerve
Wrist	Extension	C6	Radial Nerve
Fingers	Flexion	C8	Median Nerve
Fingers	Abduction	T1	Ulnar Nerve
Hip	Flexion	L2	Nerve to Psoas
Hip	Extension	S1	Inferior Gluteal
Fingers Abduction T1 Ulnar ... Femoral Nerve Ankle ... Peroneal Nerve Ankle ... MuscleGroups #MSK #Orthopedics
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

 • The objective is to identify the integrity of the syndesmotic
the syndesmotic ligaments ... is pain in the ankle ... a syndesmotic ligament ... and a possible ankle ... #msk #orthopedics