– See: Distral Radius Frx Menu – Dorsal Barton’s Frx – Volar Barton’s Frx – Unstable Distal Radial Frx – Discussion: – mechanism: – distal radius articular frx principally result from the die punch mechanism of injury that leads to consistent patterns of articular disruption and often w/ radiographic signs … Read more
Index Q: Quadrangular Space Quadriceps Tendon Rupture Q angle Index R: Radial Club Hand: Radial Head Fractures Radial Head Subluxation Radioisotope Scanning Radioulnar Synostosis Radiology of the Musculoskeletal System Radial Head, Excision of Radius … Read more
Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.
Muscles Root Level Nerve – Interossei T1 C8 – Ulnar – ADP C8 > T1 … Read more
– Weight bearing: Patients are to remain non-weight bearing for six weeks, followed by six weeks during which they may bear 15 % of their weight on the involved side. The following three months they are allowed to bear 30% of their weight with transition to full unassisted weight bearing at six months. The progression … Read more
Open Fractures / Frx Healing Acetabular Fracture Ankle Fractures Barton’s Fracture: Dorsal Barton’s Fracture Volar Barton’s Fracture Bennet’s Fracture Both Bone Forearm Frx Boxer’s Frx Burst Fractures (of spine) Calcaneus, Frx Capitulum Fractures Chauffeur’s Fracture Chance Fracture Clavicle Fracture Colles Fracture Compression Frx (Spinal) Condylar Fractures (of elbow) Coronoid Process Frx Cuboid Frx Den’s Fracture … Read more
– Insurance: Your insurance policy is a contract between you and your insurance company. It is most important that you understand its provisions. Review your policy and become familiar with it’s benefits and provisions. In general we file insurance as a courtesy to the patient, but will provide information you need for filing. Any dispute … Read more
– X-ray schedule and Office visits: Office visits are scheduled at the time of discharge from the hospital and at subsequent office visits. If interval visits are required they can be scheduled by the appointment office at (919)684-4007 or if a problem arises that will require you to be seen on an emergency basis call … Read more
– Mechanism: ACL Tear: – Physical Exam of ACL Tears: (see knee exam) – Anterior Drawer Test – Anteromedial Rotatory Stability: – Anterolateral Rotatory Instability – Clunk Test – Lachman – Losee Test – Partial ACL – Pivot … Read more
– See: – RU joint subluxation – caput ulna syndrome (rheumatoid arthritis) – Discussion: – both proximal & distal radioulnar joints are synovial joints; – proximal joint lies between the head of radius & radial notch of the ulna; – distal radioulnar joint is … Read more