Data Trace Editor – See: – Posterior Approach: – Lateral Approach – Position: – lateral w/ the arm abducted 90 deg; – force of gravity maintains the correct position; – sterile tourniquet is applied; – for simple fractures: supine with the arm laid across the chest; – … Read more
– See: anterolateral approach to the ankle – Anatomy: – peroneus brevis is anterior to peroneus longus at level of ankle joint and is closer to lateral malleolus; (brevis is muscular almost down to the ankle); – flexor hallucis longus is most lateral of deep flexor muscles … Read more
– Discussion: – anatomic variations: of tendons in 1st extensor compartment; – APL & EPB tendons may occupy separate canals, or lie together in one osseofibrous canal; – commonly there is one EPB and multiple APL; – there is separation of first extensor compartment more often in pts w/ DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis than in those w/o … Read more
– Surgical Anatomy of Clubfoot: – contractures of ankle, subtalar, talonavicular, & calcaneocuboid joints; – forepart of foot is adducted & hind part of the foot is in varus angulation; – talus: – lies in a position of equinus, & its head is palpable … Read more
– Bone Bridge – Transplantation of Partial Growth Plates – attempts to reestablish growth by transplantation of free partial growth plate following the resection of Bone Bridge – Prediction of rebound phenomenon after removal of hemiepiphyseal staples in patients with idiopathic genu valgum deformity – Rebound growth after hemiepiphysiodesis. An animal-based experimental study … Read more
– See: – Innervation of the Leg and Foot: – Sural Artery: – Medial sural cuteus nerve: – tibial nerve just below knee joint gives rise to medial sural cutaneous nerve, which runs downward across union of heads of gastronemius; – it is joined … Read more
– See: Sural nerve: – Anatomy: – arises from popliteal artery or from sural artery; – it runs adjacent to Sural Nerve, & regularly giving off small branches to it; – it gives off a branch to skin that supplies upper part of the calf, which corresponds to the … Read more
– See: – Abductors of the Shoulder: – Rotator cuff; – Anatomy: – origin: medial 2/3 of supraspinatus fossa above spine of scapula; – insertion: superior surface of greater tuberosity of humerus and capsule of shoulder joint; – demensions: supraspinatus averages 25 mm wide and has … Read more
– Anatomy: – suprascapular nerve is derived from upper trunk of brachial plexus, typically receiving fibers from C5 and C6; – it contains both motor and sensory components, and sends sensory branches to both the glenohumeral and AC joints, but does not innervate the skin; – it passes downward, laterally (deep to the omohyoid and … Read more
– Garland Classification: – Type I: undisplaced; – Type II: displaced with ntoct posteriorcoptex; – Type III: displaced with no cortical conta#t