Data Trace Editor – See: – Anterior Dislocation of the Shoulder – Posterior Shoulder Dislocation – Proximal Humeral Fracture – Three Part Fracture Dislocation – Discussion: – frx dislocations may be considered an extension of two, three, and four part frx classifictions; … Read more
– Discussion: – hip dislocations are typically caused by high-energy trauma, usually from motor-vehicle accidents. – they occur most frequently in young patients; – types of dislocations: – anterior dislocation – central acetabular fracture dislocations … Read more
– Avulsion Fracture – Comminuted Fractures – Distal Olecranon Fracture: – Fracture Dislocations – Oblique Fractures – Surgical Approach: – Transverse Fractures
– See: Diff Dx – Discussion: – when the volar lip fracture of the middle phalanx involves 20% or more of the articular surface, the remainder of the middle phalanx subluxes dorsally; – this unstable injury requires more sophisticated treatment than the simple volar plate avulsion; – Radiographs: … Read more
– Discussion: – refers to the blisters which from swollen skin overlying fractures; – most commonly arise over tibia, ankle, and elbow; – when fracture blisters are present at the time of surgery, wound complications will develop in the majority of patients; – when fracture blisters develop … Read more
– Technique: – Brunner Incision is made extending from distal phalanx of thumb to the MP crease; – digital nerves and vessels are identified (protected by Grayson’s ligament); – dissection procedes down to the oblique and transverse flexor tendon sheaths; – the proximal … Read more
– Discussion: – 4 segment frx is most difficult to treat & is assoc w/ poorest results; – vascular supply to the humeral head – added to problems of three part frx, namely delayed union or non union, is avascular necrosis of the humeral head; – the … Read more
– 100 mg/kg/day : peds dosing; Ratio of CSF to Blood Level (%): Normal Meninges:; Inflammed Meninges: >25
– see: Forteo Web Site
– See: Claw Toes – Discussion: – in pts who have a rigid cock-up deformity of toe that is present at skeletal maturity, we perform arthrodeses of the proximal and DIP joints, removing wedges of articular cartilage and adjacent bone based dorsally to correct the deformity, shorten the toe, and allow for apposition of osseous surfaces … Read more