Musculoskeletal Key

Fig. 27.1 (a, b) This 11-year-old female was (a) treated in a sling and (b) after 8 weeks demonstrated early remodeling with a full range of motion Supracondylar Humerus Supracondylar humerus…

Fig. 33.1 (a, b) Sinuses often form as a complication of musculoskeletal tuberculosis. (Reprinted with permission from Spiegel et al. [16]) Principles of Diagnosis A diagnosis requires a high index…

Fig. 39.1 (a, b). The typical appearance of foot drop following injection injuries. In these cases the deformities were mild and flexible on examination Fig. 39.2 Trophic ulcer in an…

Description  Treatment I. Typical Sequestrum and involucrum Remove sequestrum II. Atrophic Inadequate involucrum which does not bridge the sequestrum Stabilize and observe for 3–6 months; if no involucrum, then sequestrectomy; graft…

Fig. 28.1 (a, b) A proximal femoral diaphyseal fracture treated by closed reduction and immediate spica casting healed in adequate alignment, anticipating future remodeling. (c) Child walking in single-leg “walking…

Fig. 34.1 (a) An ambulatory child with untreated clubfoot. (b)Walking on the lateral border of the foot can lead to excessive shoe wear and skin breakdown. (Photo courtesy of J….

Fig. 24.1 (a) Malunion of a fracture/subluxation of the left ankle with lateral subluxation of the talus and valgus deformity. (b) Clinical appearance of the foot with a chronic wound…

Fig. 23.1 (a, b) X-rays of a closed low Y-type intra-articular distal femur fracture. (c, d) ORIF by reestablishing the condyles with two compression screws and gentle insertion of a…

Fig. 14.1 The operator is holding a Humby knife at a 45° angle while taking the STSG. A broad sterile wooden board puts pressure on and flattens the skin ahead…

Fig. 43.1 (a) AKA with a draining sinus and distal sequestrum, probably from excessive stripping of periosteum. (b) The sequestered specimen was loose and easily removed. The stump was debrided,…