Scapular Muscle Detachment
Fig. 11.1 Illustration of the scapular muscle detachment injury to both the rhomboid major and lower trapezius muscles Fig. 11.2 (a) Mobilization of the infraspinatus away from the medial border…
The Scapular and Shoulder Arthritis
Fig. 10.1 CT arthrogram demonstrating eccentric posterior glenoid erosion with biconcavity consistent with Walch B2 Scapular dyskinesis is associated with abnormal scapular protraction [10]. Scapular protraction causes a decrease in…
The Scapula and Impingement/Rotator Cuff Disease and Treatment
Fig. 5.1 Comparison of human shoulder anatomy to rat shoulder anatomy. This view demonstrates the presence of a coracoacromial arch in both the human and rat, under which the supraspinatus…
Anatomy of the Scapula
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017W. Ben Kibler and Aaron D. Sciascia (eds.)Disorders of the Scapula and Their Role in Shoulder Injury10.1007/978-3-319-53584-5_1 1. Anatomy of the Scapula Trevor Wilkes1 , W. Ben Kibler1 and Aaron D. Sciascia2 (1) Department of…
Splinting and Casting Techniques
Figure 6.1 Sugar tong splint after padding (left) and application of splint (middle, right) Volar Splint A single slab of splint material is placed on the volar aspect of the…
Rotational Ankle Fractures
Figure 50.1 Representative AP and lateral radiographic images of rotational ankle fractures What to Ask 1. Are there any open wounds (possible open fracture) or threatened skin? 2. Is…
Intertrochanteric, Basicervical, and Femoral Neck Fracture in the Geriatric Patient
Figure 38.1 Representative radiographic images of intertrochanteric fractures Figure 38.2 Representative radiographic images of femoral neck fractures What to Ask 1. What is the mechanism of injury? 2. Are…
Cervical Spine Trauma
Figure 25.1 CT image demonstrating rotational instability of C1 on C2 Figure 25.2 CT image demonstrating a spinous process fracture in the cervical spine 2. Ensure collar in place…
Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma
Figure 27.1 A compression fracture of the spine demonstrated on a CT scan. Note the low density of the bone on this image, suggestive of osteoporosis Burst fractures are usually…
Pediatric Shoulder Injuries
Figure 23.1 Radiograph of a diaphyseal humerus fracture in a skeletally immature patient 2. Clavicle fractures (see Fig. 23.2): Generally, no reduction maneuver should be performed in the emergency…
