– Discussion: – unilateral bar is a common disorder and is likely to progress; – it is caused by failure of segmentation of posterior elements of two or more vertebrae on one side; – this anomaly carries a predictable poor prognosis & therefore a patient w/ this anomaly should … Read more
– See: – Facet Joint Injuries – Hyperflexion Injuries – Oblique projections; – Pillar View – Discussion: – simple unilateral facet dislocation is often a stable injury, eventhough there is disruption of the posterior ligament complex (involved joint capsule, posterior longitudinal ligament, … Read more
– Discussion: – distal radioulnar subluxation/dislocation (see TFC Injury) – tear of the lunotriquetral – ulnocarpal impingement syndromes – pisotriquetral osteoarthritis – pisotriquetral loose bodies – subluxation/dislocation of the pisiform – fractures (ulnar styloid Process) – chondromalacia – calcific tendinitis – medial carpal instability – radioulnar arthritis – subluxation of the ECU The ulnar impaction … Read more
– See: biomechanics menu: – Discussion: – maximum load that metal can withstand in a single application without breaking; – w/ application of a load, maximum stress will be achieved; – this is ultimate tensile strength, & is maximum stress material can sustain before fracturing; … Read more
– Anatomy: – Tunnel V: – overlies distal ends of radioulnar articulation on dorsum of wrist, contains EDM; – Tunnel VI: – in groove between the apex of ulnar styloid process & ulnar head, contains ECU tendon which is palpable from … Read more
– Discussion: – most frequent radiocarpal instability; – the lunate is translocated ulnarly, and therefore is not supported by the radius; – ulnar translationn is also commonly seen in disease such as RA or in Madelung’s deformity; – in RA, may occur along … Read more
Type Age Pathology / Other Congenital Child Congenital dysplasia of S1 superior facet Isthmic … Read more
div class=”mh-row clearfix”> h1>/h1> div class=”bodycopy”>hr size=”3″/> br/> a href=”/image4/ulna1.jpg”>img src=”/image4/ulna1a.jpg” alt=””/>/a> a href=”/image4/ulna2.jpg”>img src=”/image4/ulna2a.jpg” alt=””/>/a> a href=”/image4/ulna3.jpg”>img src=”/image4/ulna3a.jpg” alt=””/>/a>br/> br/> – See:br/> – a href=”/bones/radius-ulna/adult-both-bone-forearm-frx/”>Both Bone Forearm Fracture:/a> / a href=”/orthopaedics/ulnar-styloid-process-frx/”>Ulnar Styloid/a> Processbr/> br/> strong>- Anatomy:/strong>br/> – radius & ulna lie parallel to each other when forearm is supinated;br/> … Read more
– See: Multidirectional Instability: – Radiographic Subtypes: – Subcoracoid – most common type of anterior dislocation – head of humerus is displaced anteriorly w/ respect to glenoid, & is inferior to coracoid process; – greater tuberosity is fixed on anterior glenoid rim; – neck … Read more
– Orthopaedic Infection Menu – bacterial menu – infectious tenosynovitis – diabetic foot infections – hand infections – THR infections – TKR Infections – septic arthritis – necrotizing soft tissue infections: – osteomyelitis (Cierney Classification) – spinal infection / osteomyelitis … Read more