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Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Anterior longitudinal ligament ... Posterior longitudinal ligament ... : Supraspinous ligament ... : Interspinous ligament ... LF: Ligamentum
This is a fibula fracture with a tear of the deltoid ligament and syndesmotic ligaments. 

It’s
of the deltoid ligament ... and syndesmotic ligaments ... It’s caused by a ... sequential failure of ligament ... injury #deltoid #ligaments
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Named based on anatomic ... most common), ligamentous ... Complex, involve orthopedics ... Complex, pending orthopedic ... #Sports #MSK
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
scapholunate interosseous ligament ... Tenderness to anatomic ... follow-up with orthopedics ... Diagnosis #Management #Orthopedics ... #Sports #MSK
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - AP projection. ⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the
Anatomy of the Knee ... Tibio-femoral alignment ... To asses the patella ... radiology #msk #orthopedics ... #labeled
Blood supply to femoral head:
-major contributor is medial femoral circumflex (lateral epiphyseal artery)
-some contribution to anterior
from artery of ligamentum ... of femoral neck fracture ... blood supply and cause ... orthobullets.com #anatomy ... #labeled #FemoralArtery
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
DISLOCATION: ~25% cases ... Fractures-> Femur ... drawers, and special ligament ... Consider trauma/ ... vascular/orthopedic