– Discussion: – anesthesia: insist on general anesthesia rather than regional anesthesia for the following reasons: – it is essential that the patient not move during delicate portions of the case; – it is often helpful to paralyze the patient during the fracture … Read more
– See: Plantar Muscles of the Foot: – Anatomy: – origin: – oblique Head: the proximal ends ofthe 2nd, 3rd, and 4th metatarsals. – transverse Head: the metatarsophalangeal ligaments of the 3rd, 4th, and 5th toes. … Read more
Origin: anterior of pubis in angle between crest and symphysis; Insertion: middle 1/3 of medial lip of linea aspera; Action: addducts thigh at the hip, lateral rotation as it adducts the thigh. Some assistance in hip flexion; Nerve Supply: Obturator, L3, L2, L4; (See Innervation) Synergists: Gracilis, Adductor Magnus, Pectineus, Adductor Brevis Surgical Management of Sportsman’s Hernia in Professional … Read more
– origin: – posterior fibers: ischial tuberosity; – anterior fibers: ramus of ischium and pubis; – insertion: – from a line extending from the greater trochanter along linea aspera, medial suprcondylar line and adductor tubercle on medial condyle of femur; – action: – … Read more
– Discussion: – adductor pollicis consists of 2 parts, one of which is transverse & other oblique; – transverse head attaches to the volar crest of the 3rd metacarpal; – oblique head attaches to ligaments around capitate, trapezium, and covering of the FCR; – heads … Read more
– Discussion: – refers to a condition in which the shoulder capsule becomes contracted and thickened; – patients note a dramatic decrease in shoulder ROM; – in many cases there is spontaneous resolution after 1-3 years and motion is re-gained; – associated disorders: … Read more
Origin: outer surface of inferior ramus of pubis; Insertion: on a line extending from lesser trochaner to linea aspera and proximal 1/4 of linea aspera; Action: adduction of the femur at the hip; lateral rotation as it adducts the thigh. some assistance to femur flexion at the hip; Nerve Supply: Obturator, L2, L3, L4; (See Innervation) Synergists: Gracilis, Pectineus
– See: Achilles Tendonitis – Discussion: – ruptures typically occur after age 30, more often in people beyond middle age; – rupture at musculous tendinous junction occurs most often in young people, but ruptures near the calcaneus also occur; – inciting event may be related to … Read more
– Technique Considerations: – following restoration of fracture anatomy, contour 1/3 tubular, 3.5 pelvic reconstruction, or 3.5 DCPs, to fit medial and lateral aspect of distal humerus; – the strongest bone lies along medial and lateral columns and therefore the plate screws should be placed here rather than central portion of distal end of the … Read more
(see also: Pelvic Frx; Radiographs; Work Up and Treatment) Anterior Column Frx Anterior Wall Fractures Both Column Frx Central Acebular Fracture Dislocations Classification and Column Theory Displaced Dome Fractures Heterotopic Ossification Hip Frx Fracture Dislocations of the Hip Judet View Iliofemoral Approach to the Acetabulum Ilioinguinal Approach to the Acetabulum Pediatric Acetabular Fractures Posterolateral Approach: … Read more