– Destot’s sign: – superficial hematoma above inguinal ligament or in scrotum or thigh; – may indicate a pelvic fracture, as may a limb-length discrepancy or obvious rotational deformity of the pelvis or lower extremity; – Roux’s sign: – a decrease in the distance from the greater trochanter to … Read more
– Anterior Talar Impingement Syndrome – Avascular Necrosis and Salvage of Talus Fractures – Blood Supply to Talus – Congenital Vertical Talus – Talar Head Frx – Fractures of the Talar Neck: – Hawkins Classification: – Type I Talar Fractures – Type II Talar Fractures – Type III Talar Fractures – Hawkins Sign – Lateral … Read more
– Inlet View of the Pelvis: (cauded projection) – caudad projection, also called inlet view, best demonstrates ring configuration of pelvis, & narrowing or widening of diameter of ring is immediately apparent. – evaluates for posterior displacement of pelvic ring or opening of pubic symphysis; – technique: – … Read more
– See Superior Gluteal Artery: – Discussion: – inferior gluteal artery leaves pelvis below piriformis and above superior gemelli (after passing greater sciatic foramen ); – main trunk of artery is vulnerable as it emerges from beneath lower border of pirformis when pelvic fractures involve greater sciatic notch; – … Read more
– See: TKR menu, work up of the painful knee, and prevention of infection and infected THR; – Diagnosis: – early dx of an infected prosthesis requires a high index of suspicion. – infection may cause only knee pain, persistent effusion, or early painless loosening, or more obvious signs, including inflammation, drainage, and sepsis; – classification: (ref: … Read more
Index P: Pagets Disease Panner’s Disease Parsonage-Turner Syndrome Parosteal Osteosarcoma Patella Infera Pathologic Fracture: Diff dx Pauciarticular JRA Pediatric Spine Peripheral Neuropathies Perthes Disease Periosteal Osteosarcoma Peripheral Neuropathies PeriLunate Instability Periosteal Chondroma Pes anserinus Pes Cavus Pigmented Villonodular synovitis Planovalgus Plates Poliomyelitis Polyarticular JRA Polydactyly of Hand Polydactyly of Foot Polyethylene Polymyalgia Rhematica Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis … Read more
Sacrum Salter Harris Classification Salter Osteotomy Sarcoidosis Sauve-Kapandji Scapholunate Dissociation Scapholunate Advanced Collapsed Scaphoid frx Scleroderma Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Scoliosis Screws Scurvy Seever’s Disease: Septic Arthritis Sequestrum Sesamoid Bones Shin Splints Shoulder Sickle Cell Anemia Simple Bone Cyst/(Unicameral) Sindig-Larsen-Johanssen disease Skew Foot: Skin Prep SLAP Lesion Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Slipped Vertebral Apophysis Soft Tissue Tumors … Read more
Haglund’s Deformity Halo Collar Hallux Valgus Hallux Rigidus Hammer Toes Hand Menu Hand Infections Head Injury Heat Stroke Heel Pain Heel Strike … Read more
Index: J Joints Jugular Vein – central venous catheter approach Jumper’s Knee Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Juxtacortical Chondroma Index: K Keller Procedure Keratan Sulfate … Read more
– See: Sacral Sparing: – Definition: – complete cord injury implies unequivocal absence of motor or sensory function distal to injury in absence of spinal shock; – w/ complete injuries, an improvement of one nerve root level can be expected in 80% of patients, and approximately 20% will recover 2 … Read more