Anatomy of the Scapula

Aug 10, 2017 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on 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…

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Rotational Ankle Fractures

Aug 4, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on 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…

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Cervical Spine Trauma

Aug 4, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on 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…

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Pediatric Shoulder Injuries

Aug 4, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on 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…

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Elbow Dislocations

Aug 4, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on Elbow Dislocations

Figure 19.1 Radiographs of acutely dislocated elbows. Note the variety of associated fracture patterns, each of which confers variable resistance to reduction and offers differing degrees of stability after reduction…

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