Data Trace Editor – See: head injury menu – Discussion: – key question is whether the patient has any degree of amnesia (either antegrade or retrograde); – assessment / exam: – sports concussion assessment Tool 2 – ability to repeat the names of four objects 2 minutes after having been given them … Read more
– Discussion: – flexible flatfoot: may be divided into congenital and acquired forms: – congenital flat foot: – idiopathic – valgus hindfoot deformity in CP … Read more
Local Tenderness – Fibrous Dysplasia ——————————————- Yes – Eosinophilic granuloma ————————————– Yes – Ewing’s sarcoma: diaphyseal region ————————- Yes [Tumors of the ribs in children]
– Detached Deltoid: – deltoid tendon & muscle that are reattached to raw acromial bone edge can pull away if they are improperly attached – if deltoid detachment occurs, it should be repaired as soon as possible, because if fixed contracture of deltoid develops little can be done; – Axillary Nerve Injury: … Read more
– Hematoma: – Infection associated with hematoma formation after shoulder arthroplasty – Fractures – fractures may occur at the tip of the prosthesis; – long oblique and spiral fractures can be treated non operatively as long as good alignment is maintained; – transverse or short oblique fractures may not … Read more
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– Discussion: – at time of the injury, calcaneus is driven up toward center of body; – lateral wall is driven outward, as are the peroneal tendons; – this results in shortened functional length of gastrocnemius-soleus complex, flat foot, lateral impingement of peroneal structures, & locked … Read more
– See: Comminuted Femoral Shaft Fractures – Complications: – compartment syndrome of thigh – femoral IM nail infection – avascular necrosis from IM nailing – femoral non union – Implant failures: – associated w/ either the insertion of a small diameter nail or use of an interlocking … Read more
– Discussion: – osteonecrosis of proximal fragment; – non union if proximal fragment is too thin; – delayed union or nonunion occurs in 1-3% of pts & is treated by bone grafting or by repeat osteotomy when correction is lost; – ref: Results … Read more