Data Trace Editor Diff Dx » Evaluation (before antibiotics are infused) synovial fluid analysis culture & gram’s stain; leukocyte count glucose and viscosity (both decreased w/ infection); blood culture, CBC, CRP, & sed rate radiographs (and possibly ultrasound): need to rule out concomitant metaphyseal osteomyelitis; misc: bone scans Treatment based on antimicrobial suseptabilities as well as patient age: … Read more
origin: the transverse process of the 6th to 10 Thoracic vertebrae; insertion: the spinous process of the 1st to 4th thoracic and 6th-7th cervical vertebrae; action: extends the spine and rotates it toward the opposite side; nerve supply: posterior rami of the thoracic nerves, T1 to T6; synergists: Longissimus Thoracis , Iliocostalis thoracis, Spinalis … Read more
– Anatomy: – origin: ischial tuberosity w/ tendon of biceps femoris; – insertion: pes arserinus – action: – flexes and medially rotates the calf at the knee; extends, adducts and medially rotates the thigh at the hip; – reversed … Read more
– Discussion: – semitubular Plates are designed in the shape of half tube; – they are only 1 mm thick and have low rigidity; – plate is used only in areas where they are subject to tensile forces; – oval plate holes allow some axial compression if … Read more
origin: C7 and T1-T6 thoracic transverse processes and articular processes of 4th, 5th, and 6th cervical vertebrae; insertion: between superior and inferior nuchal lines of the occipital; action: extnesion of lateral flexion of the neck and head, and rotates it to the opposite side; nerve supply: posterior rami of the cervial nerves; synergists: splenius group, … Read more
– Discussion: – origin: transverse processes of the first to sixth thoracic, articular processes of the 4th to 7th cervical vertebrae; – insertion: spinous processes of 2nd to 5th cervical vertebrae; – action: – acting bilaterally, extension and hyperextension of the cervical spine; – acting unilaterally, lateral flexion of the neck and head; – synergists: … Read more
L 1 | L 2 | L 3 | L 4 | L 5 | S 1 | S 2 S 3 –Ilio Psoas —- — Sartorius —– – … Read more
– Segmental tibial fractures treated with interlocking nails. A retrospective study of 33 cases. – Segmental tibial fractures: an assessment of procedures in 27 cases. – Segmental Tibia Fractures: a Prospective Evaluation. – [Segmental tibia fractures: a critical retrospective analysis of 49 cases] – Tibial Unreamed Intramedullary Nailing Using Schanz Screws in Displaced Diaphyseal … Read more
– Type I: – nondisplaced frx: < 2 mm of displacement of frx frags; – Type II: two part fractures: – IIA: Two part transverse femoral fracture; – IIB: Two part spiral frx w/ lesser troch attached to prox frag; – IIC: Two part spiral frx w/ … Read more
– See: Treatment based on King et al Algorithm – Discussion: – fusion mass needs to include distal vertebra of structural curve; – if a more distal vertebra appears rotated in the same direction as more cephalad vertebrae, it should be included in the fusion mass; – arthrodesis should … Read more