(based on classification of King et al) assistance provided by Ben Allen Jr. M.D. – See: Selection of Fusion Level: – Discussion: – consists of a major thoracic curve (does not cross mid-line) and a flexible secondary lumbar curve; – treatment: – distraction is the primary form of treatment; – fusions should not end at … Read more
Joint Topics: Friction and Lubrication Neurogenic joint Open Joint Injuries Septic Joint Specific Joints / Regions: Acromioclavicular Joint Ankle Joint Cervical Spine CMC Joint of Thumb Elbow Joint Foot Hand Hip Joint Knee Joint MP joint Phalangeal Joints Radial Ulnar Joints Sacro-iliac Joint Shoulder joint Spine Sternoclavicular Joint: Sub-Talar Joint Thumb CMC and MP Joints … Read more
JPO Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Journal of Trauma Acta Orthop Orthopedics American Journal of Orthopaedics Injury Orthopaedic Links JBJS Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica American Journal of Orthopedics American Journal of Sports Medicine Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Arthritis Research and Therapy Arthroscopy Arthroskopie Atlas of the Hand Clinics Biomaterials … Read more
– Discussion: – major internal rotators are teres major, latissimus, pect major; – latissimus dorsi & teres major insert along medial lip of bicipital groove & pectoralis major along lateral lip and also serve as internal rotators; – these muscles comprise larger mass than those that externally rotate the humerus … Read more
(for Discogenic Pain) – Discussion: – performed with the patient prone with arms at the sides; – examiners thumbs finds an interspace and exerts sharp downward pressure seeking a reproduction of pain; – several interspaces are tested to find levels that are not painful for comparison; – if no … Read more
– See: throwing injuries and throwing injuries of the shoulder – Discussion: – phases of throwing: – windup – early cocking – late cocking – wrist begins to cock in preparation for the … Read more
– Discussion: – abductor weakness: – to improve abductor function when a femoral component is revised for excessive leg lengthening; – acetabular exposure: – difficult acetabular reconstructions may require wide exposure afforded by trochanteric osteotomy (DDH, prior acetabular frx, and … Read more
– Adult: – NSAIA w/ analgesic and antipyretic action: – moderate to Severe OA, RA, AS: – 25mg PO bid/tid, incr dose at weekly intervals to max of 150-200 mg/day; – if SR capsule is used, initial dose is 75mg qd; – extended release caps: … 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