Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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Distal Radius Fracture ... lunotriquetral ligament ... sedation and reduction ... #Fracture #Forearm ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Forearm Reduction after Fracture

#Forearm #Reduction #Fracture #clinical #video #physicalexam #msk #sports #orthopedics #trauma
Forearm Reduction ... #Forearm #Reduction ... #Fracture #clinical ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #trauma
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Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
lateral epicondyle > radial ... + radial head fracture ... pain control +/- procedural ... sedation and reduction ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember β€œMUGR” to recall where
ulnar shaft with radial ... head dislocation ... head dislocation ... β€’ If stable reduction ... Orthopedics #Proximal #MSK
Radius Fracture on POCUS
Great example of the use of POCUS to diagnose a fracture of a
Radius Fracture ... confirm proper alignment ... @GERpocus #Radius ... #clinical #bone ... #msk #orthopedics
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Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
associated avulsion fractures ... capsule. collateral ligaments ... (prevent radial ... Digital block and reduction ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Hippocratic Shoulder Reduction 
Shoulder reduction is the process of returning the shoulder to its normal position
of associated fractures ... #MSK #PhysicalExam ... #Procedure #Orthopedics ... #clinical #video ... #dislocation
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Who to block and who not to block? Guidelines for Emergency Regional Anesthesiafor Trauma Orthopedic Injuries
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OK β€’ Shoulder dislocation ... energy distal radius ... and dislocation ... β€’ Both bone forearm ... neurovascular injury or clinical
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
SPONTANEOUS REDUCTION ... drawers, and special ligament ... Consider trauma/ ... Rapid reduction ... Posterior #Injury #msk
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Tourniquet Application
1. If in a dangerous situation or difficult situation, place TQs high and tight (military
below inguinal ligament ... compartments like forearms ... proximal to open fractures ... #video #procedure ... #trauma #ems #nsfw
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