Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis orthopedics xray fracture wrist dislocation hand radius scaphoid colles dissociation galeazzi interphalangeal ipjoint joint mallet monteggia perilunate proximal scapholunate
Distal Radius Fracture Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary. •
Distal Radius Fracture ... Distal radius ... injury, acute carpal ... #Distal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Galeazzi Fracture Fracture of distal radial shaft with distal radial-ulnar joint disruption. Remember “MUGR” to recall
distal radial-ulnar ... distal radial-ulnar ... of DRUJ MH/CCF ... #Distal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Perilunate Dislocation On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
dorsally and no longer ... repair MH/CCF ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Triquetral Fracture The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
radius or ulna ... 1 week MH/CCF ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Scapholunate Dissociation The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
associated injuries: distal ... radius fracture ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Monteggia Fracture Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
ulnar shaft with radial ... • If stable ... repair MH/CCF ... #Ulnar #Radiology ... Orthopedics #Proximal #MSK
Mallet Finger Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
extensor tendon distal ... Hyperflexion injury with axial ... 1 week MH/CCF ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
to the dorsal distal ... to the palmar distal ... 1 week MH/CCF ... Dislocation #IPJoint #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Scaphoid Fractures The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
scaphoid entering distally ... x-rays MH/CCF ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
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