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The Ottawa ankle rules are a clinical decision-making strategy for determining which patients require radiographic imaging
indicating that x-ray ... studies should ... immediately after injury ... indicate that x-rays should ... immediately after injury
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
Dislocation - ED Management ... Axillary nerve injury ... neurovascular injury ... Anterior #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
: Hyperflexion injury ... flexion due to inability ... Finger #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Hand #Orthopedics
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury ... and easy way to differentiate ... document the degree instability ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics ... #Webber #Ankle
Ankle Anterior Drawer Test - Talofibular Ligament

The anterior drawer test is for anterior talofibular ligament stability.
Ankle Anterior Drawer ... talofibular ligament stability ... talofibular ligament injury ... Talofibular #Ligament #Ankle ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
capitate ("apple") should ... tea cup") which should ... , median nerve injury ... • ED Management ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Achilles Tendon Injury ... Achilles tendon stability ... Achilles #Tendon #Injury ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
all carpal bones should ... • Due to injury ... all carpal bones should ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Talar Tilt Test on Ankle Examination

The talar tilt test assesses for both anterior talofibular ligament and
on Ankle Examination ... calcaneofibular ligament stability ... calcaneofibular ligament injury ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Lift Off Test (Gerber's Test) - Subscapularis Shoulder Exam

The patient places the dorsum of their hand
Shoulder Exam ... rotates at the shoulder ... The inability to ... subscapularis injury ... subscapularis #msk #orthopedics