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Lateral Canthotomy - Procedure Instructions
1) Identify the lateral canthus.
Cleanse the area with antiseptic and anesthetize with
Lateral Canthotomy ... the skin with forceps ... Using toothed forecep ... cut through this ligament ... cantonal ligament
Classification of Pelvic Ring Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
 • Anterior Posterior Compression (APC) -
Direct/indirect AP force ... - Axial shear force ... through Sl joint • Lateral ... Compression - Lateral ... compressive force
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Stability Test on Knee Examination

Lateral Collateral Ligament stability can be tested at
Lateral Collateral ... Ligament (LCL) ... Stability Test on ... applying a varus force ... LCL #Stability #Test
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Positive Varus Stress Test ... rupture of the lateral ... collateral ligament ... repair of the ligament ... Orthopedics #Knee #lateral
Varus Stress Test for Radial (Lateral) Collateral Ligament Stability on Elbow Examination

Radial collateral ligament stability can
Varus Stress Test ... for Radial (Lateral ... applying a varus force ... Varus #Stress #Test ... #RCL #Radial #Lateral
Lelli's Test (Lever Sign) for ACL Injury

A fist is placed under the proximal 3rd of the
Lelli's Test (Lever ... calf and downward force ... #Lellis #Test #Lever ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
dislocation -> Impaction force ... dislocation -> Impaction force ... shearing injury -> Ligaments ... -> Compressive force ... from impact onto lateral
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Stability Test on Knee Examination

Medial Collateral Ligament stability can be tested at
Medial Collateral Ligament ... MCL) Stability Test ... applying a valgus force ... to the lateral ... MCL #Stability #Test
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation: Pathogenesis, clinical, and radiographic findings

Trauma, Fall on, outstretched arm, Overhead throwing => Abduction
shoulder joint => Force ... muscle, tendon, ligaments ... Acute loss of lateral ... muscles, tendons, ligaments
Meralgia paresthetica: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Compression/injury of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) -> Meralgia paresthetica
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Compression/injury of Lateral ... Straight Leg Raise Test ... on palpation of lateral ... inguinal ligament