Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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orthopedics radiology fracture sports dislocation elbow wrist radius colles dissociation distal forearm hand interphalangeal ipjoint joint perilunate posterior radialhead scaphoid
Distal Radius Fracture Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary. •
, acute carpal tunnel ... lunotriquetral ligament ... Distal #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Scapholunate Dissociation The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
• Due to injury ... injuries: distal radius ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Triquetral Fracture The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
"pooping duck sign ... "pooping duck sign ... dislocation, distal radius ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
review alignment ... anterior sail sign ... Elbow #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Perilunate Dislocation On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
, median nerve injury ... • ED Management ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture • Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 • When looking at
capitellum (age 1), radial ... brachial artery injury ... Fracture #Elbow #Humerus ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Posterior Elbow Dislocation The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
olecranon relative to humerus ... can't make A-OK sign ... Posterior #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
capsule. collateral ligaments ... (prevent radial ... Hyperextension injury ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
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