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

Grading Ligament Sprains
l: Minimal ligament disruption, mild swelling & tenderness,
Low Ankle Sprain ... ligament in ankle ... (uncommonly injured ... #Sports #MSK #orthopedics ... Grading #Grades #Diagnosis
This is a fibula fracture with a tear of the deltoid ligament and syndesmotic ligaments. 

It’s
rotational toque on the ankle ... degrees around the ankle ... #syndesmotic #injury ... fibular #fracture #ankle ... clinical #sports #orthopedics
Ankle and Hindfoot Fractures - Gissane's and Boehler's Angle
#Diagnosis #Orthopedics #Ankle #Hindfoot #Fractures #Gissanes #Boehlers #Angles
Ankle and Hindfoot ... and Boehler's Angle ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics ... #Ankle #Hindfoot
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

 • The objective is to identify the integrity of the syndesmotic
for Syndesmotic Injury ... the syndesmotic ligaments ... a syndesmotic ligament ... ankle sprain. ... #msk #orthopedics
Hand Nerve Injuries - Common Presentations
 • Wrist Drop - Radial Nerve Injury
 • Claw Hand
- Radial Nerve Injury ... • Claw Hand - Ulnar ... Nerve Injury • ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #MSK #Orthopedics
Common Hand Fractures on X-Ray
Mallet finger - injury to the lateral extensor slips
Boutonniere deformity - injury
Mallet finger - injury ... to ulnar collateral ... ligament Bennet ... Scapholunate ligament ... #differential #diagnosis
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Orthopedic Essentials ... : Supraspinous ligament ... LF: Ligamentum ... Classification #Orthopedics ... #diagnosis #localization
Important Orthopedic Angles
 • Calcaneum Fracture: 
    - Bohler's Angle
Important Orthopedic ... • Cobb’s angle ... ≤ 4mm 4- Ulnar ... females= 17º±3 #Orthopedics ... #Angles #diagnosis
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury ... Because a deltoid ligament ... stress view of the ankle ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics ... #Webber #Ankle