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Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
orthopedics in ... orthopedics in ... growth arrest of bone ... Crush (Rammed) injury ... #Peds #Orthopedics
Thessaly Test for Knee Meniscal Tear

The test is positive if there is medial or lateral joint
Knee Meniscal Tear ... Knee #Meniscal #Injury ... #Tear #clinical ... #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Bilateral Congenital Hip Dysplasia in an almost 5 year old.
This gait was called “clumsy”. For years.
in an almost 5 year ... Dysplasia #clinical #pediatrics ... #gait #orthopedics ... #video #physicalexam
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Avulsion or shearing injury ... -> Ligaments tear ... a portion of bone ... Inability to weight-bear ... signs #symptoms #orthopedics
Osteosarcoma 
Most common primary malignant bone tumor in children 
Most Common Sites of Involvement:
1. Distal femur
primary malignant bone ... frequently begins after injury ... Features #Oncology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #BonyTumor
Salter Harris Physeal Injury Classification

S - Straight through - Type I - Separation through the physis
A
Harris Physeal Injury ... SALTR #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Orthopedics
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
dorsiflexion of the big toe ... Upgoing #Positive #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Clinical ... #Video #PhysicalExam
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

A 5-year-old girl presents to the ED with a rash that started
(SSSS) A 5-year-old ... respiratory infection one ... Clinical #Photo #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Dermatology
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
in the lunate ("tea ... sit in lunate "tea ... , median nerve injury ... Splint: Sugar tong ... Disposition: Pending orthopedic
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
15 (<14 if <1 year ... Battle sign) or ear ... haemotympanum) • < 1 year ... #trama #pediatrics ... #peds