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Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
, Casts, Plasters ... Applied from below elbow ... deformity of hip and knee ... exsanguinating pelvic trauma ... scoliosis #Splints #Casts
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - AP projection. ⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the
Anatomy of the Knee ... Tibio-femoral alignment ... margin of the femur ... To asses the patella ... radiology #msk #orthopedics
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
Patellar dislocation 
Patella dislocation refers to when the kneecap is completely displaced out of its normal
of its normal alignment ... patella is primarily caused ... Pivoting your femur ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... #Orthopedics #Knee