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Common Splinting Techniques for Fractures: A Guide for Orthopedic Surgeons

Splinting is a nonsurgical procedure that involves applying a rigid or semi-rigid device to an injured limb to immobilize and protect the fractured bone, reduce pain and swelling, and prevent further damage. Splinting is often used as a temporary measure until definitive treatment, such as casting

Closed reduction, casting, and traction are three common treatment methods for fractures.

Closed reduction is a procedure to set a broken bone without surgery. It is often used to treat displaced fractures, which are fractures that are not in the correct position. Closed reduction can be performed by a doctor or an orthopedic surgeon. The goal of a closed reduction is to align the

Ankle Fractures: Types, Treatment, and Recovery

An ankle fracture is a break or crack in one or more of the bones that make up the ankle joint. The ankle joint is a complex joint that allows the foot to move in a variety of directions, and is made up of three bones: the tibia, fibula, and talus. Ankle fractures can be caused by a variety of

Ankle Fractures: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Introduction:   An ankle fracture is a break in one or more of the bones that make up the ankle joint. The ankle joint is a hinge joint that allows the foot to move up and down. It is located where the lower leg bones (tibia and fibula) meet the foot bones (talus, navicular, cuboid,

Foot and Ankle Surgery: What You Need to Know

Foot and ankle surgery is a surgical procedure that is performed to correct or repair a problem with the foot or ankle. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, including:   * Bunions * Hammertoes * Plantar fasciitis * Achilles tendinitis * Ankle sprains * Ankle

Adult Foot and Ankle Conditions: What You Need to Know

If you’re experiencing pain or discomfort in your feet or ankles, you’re not alone. Millions of adults suffer from foot and ankle conditions each year. Some of the most common conditions include:   * **Plantar fasciitis** is a painful condition that affects the band of tissue

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      Fig. 12.A   ANATOMICAL FEATURES   The ankle joint is basically a simple hinge joint, normally permitting

Tibial shaft fracture extending into the plafond—intramedullary fixation

    Tibial shaft fracture extending into the plafond—intramedullary fixation       Case description   a     A 25-year-old woman landed forcefully with a twisting motion on her

Partial articular fracture—plate fixation

    Partial articular fracture—plate fixation       Case description   A 53-year old man injured his right ankle in a motor vehicle accident. Clinical examination revealed a swollen and painful right ankle. It was a

Primary Hip Arthroplasty Case Title: Resurfacing Primary Hip Arthroplasty

Case Title: Resurfacing Primary Hip Arthroplasty     Demographics   Age: 52 years old Sex: Male BMI: 24.7   Relevant Past Medical History   Principal pathologies: Hypercholesterolemia. Previous

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation     Gait, Amputations, Prostheses, Orthoses, and Neurologic Injury     Section 1Gait, Walking, Gait Dynamics, Determinants of Gait (Motion Patterns), Muscle Action, Pathologic Gait, Section

PEDIATRIC ANKLE AND FOOT Fractures and Dislocations

PEDIATRIC ANKLE EPIDEMIOLOGY Ankle injuries account for up to 18% of all physeal injuries; they are third in frequency following phalangeal and distal radius physeal injuries. Fifty-eight percent of ankle physeal injuries occur during athletic participation. They

INJURIES ABOUT THE ANKLE

INJURIES ABOUT THE ANKLE         ROTATIONAL ANKLE FRACTURES Epidemiology Population-based studies suggest that the incidence of ankle fractures has increased dramatically since the early 1960s. The highest incidence of ankle fractures

TIBIA/FIBULA SHAFT Fractures

TIBIA/FIBULA SHAFT Fractures         EPIDEMIOLOGY Fractures of the tibia and fibula shaft are the most common long bone fractures. In an average population, there are about 26 tibial diaphyseal fractures per 100,000 population per

CLOSED REDUCTION, CASTING, AND TRACTION

PRINCIPLES OF CLOSED REDUCTION Displaced fractures, including those that will undergo internal fixation, should be reduced to minimize soft tissue trauma and provide patient comfort. Splints should respect the soft tissues. Pad all bony prominences. Allow for

CASE 58 INFECTED ANKLE

A 76-year-old non-insulin dependent diabetic returns to your clinic 3 weeks after ORIF of a right ankle fracture because he has been feeling unwell and has noticed redness and swelling extending beyond the plaster cast. This is a clinical photograph once the plaster cast has been

CASE 56 ANKLE FRACTURE

Can you describe the radiograph? This is an AP and lateral radiograph of the left ankle. It shows a bimalleolar ankle fracture.   How would you classify this injury, and how is it best managed definitively? I would use the Lauge–Hansen classification to

POSTEROLATERAL APPROACH TO ANKLE

 What are the indications for the posterolateral approach to the ankle? This approach is generally used for pilon fractures and ankle fracture surgery, espe- cially to access the posterior malleolus fracture fragment where there is a large, dis- placed posterior malleolus fracture that

Foot and Ankle cases 8

A 48-year-old female presents to your office with worsening right ankle pain. Twenty years ago she sustained an ankle fracture, which was treated by open reduction and internal fixation. She subsequently underwent removal of hardware. She now is experiencing pain and swelling throughout the ankle,

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The Direct Anterior Approach for Total Hip Arthroplasty

Background Surgical approaches are anatomic dissections of tissue planes that use anatomic knowledge to limit the amount of dissection required to perform the procedure while avoiding nerve and vessel damage.1 A variety of surgical approaches including anterior, anterolateral, direct lateral,

Mini-Open Achilles Tendon Repair: Perspective 1

DEFINITION Achilles tendon ruptures usually occur 3 to 4 cm above the calcaneal tuberosity. Although most injuries are “complete” ruptures, “partial” injuries have been described.     ANATOMY   The Achilles tendon is about 9 cm long and 0.9

Medial Ankle/Deltoid Ligament Reconstruction

DEFINITION Pronation injuries of the ankle joint complex may result in a partial or complete disruption of the superficial anterior bundles of the deltoid ligament. Chronic medial ankle instability may cause a secondary posterior tibial dysfunction over time, as the tendon may become

Deltoid Ligament Reconstruction

DEFINITION Deltoid ligament deficiency is present when both the deep and superficial components of the medial collateral ligament complex of the ankle are ruptured or are insufficient. Deltoid ligament deficiency may result from degenerative (eg, late-stage adult acquired flatfoot deformity

Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation

DEFINITION There are several reasons for cartilaginous defects of the ankle: Traumatic injury Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) Degenerative changes The necessity to treat a cartilage defect of the ankle depends on the clinical presentation. Osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLTs) are

Osteochondral Transfer for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus

DEFINITION Medium-sized osteochondral defects of the talar dome May approach the talar shoulder (transition of superior dome cartilage to the medial or lateral talar cartilage) Often associated with subchondral cysts Osteochondral defect is reconstructed with a cylindrical osteochondral

Sports-Related Procedures for Ankle and Hindfoot: Arthroscopy of the Ankle

DEFINITION Arthroscopy of the ankle has become an invaluable tool for evaluating and treating pathology in the ankle joint. Arthroscopy allows a minimally invasive approach to the structures of the ankle with a magnified view. Detailed knowledge of the anatomy surrounding the ankle joint

Femoral Head Allograft for Large Talar Defects

INDICATIONS Talar body avascular necrosis with collapse or infection (FIG 1A) is one indication for femoral head allograft. Failed total ankle arthroplasty with insufficient bone remaining for revision (FIG 1B) also warrants a femoral head allograft. Use of a femoral

Ankle Arthrodesis

DEFINITION The procedure to fuse the tibiotalar joint for isolated endstage tibiotalar arthrosis     ANATOMY   Ankle     Tibial plafond with medial malleolus       Articulations with dorsal and medial talus In sagittal

The INBONE Total Ankle Arthroplasty

DEFINITION The INBONE II (Wright Medical Technology, Memphis, TN) total ankle system, like other total ankle systems, is indicated for end-stage ankle arthritis failing to respond to nonoperative intervention. In contrast to essentially all other total ankle systems, however, the INBONE II

The STAR (Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement)

DEFINITION End-stage ankle arthritis failing to respond to nonoperative treatment     ANATOMY   Ankle     Tibial plafond with medial malleolus       Articulations with dorsal and medial talus In sagittal plane, slight

Supramalleolar Osteotomy with Internal Fixation: Perspective 1

DEFINITION Ankle arthritis is characterized by loss of joint cartilage and joint narrowing. Primary ankle arthritis is relatively rare; most commonly, ankle arthritis is posttraumatic in origin. Inflammatory arthritides may also involve the ankle. Although ankle arthrodesis and total ankle

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PREFERRED RESPONSE 3   Improved medical management has changed musculoskeletal outcomes for individuals with hemophilia. Patients with severe hemophilia receiving prophylactic administration of factor VIII may never develop a target joint that requires further orthopaedic intervention.

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(OBQ14.208) When treating a proximal tibia fracture, the surgeon decides to (1) use blocking screws in the proximal fragment, and (2) pick the intramedullary nail based on the location of the Herzog curve. Which of the following combinations will best prevent the classic deformity associated with

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  Hip Arthroscopy: The Basics&zwnj;   3     DEFINITION     The hip is increasingly recognized as a source of pain owing to heightened awareness of pathologies, recent research, enhanced imaging techniques, and

External Fixation of the Tibia

n       DEFINITION Indications for external fixation of the tibial shaft in trauma applications include the treatment of open fractures with extensive soft tissue devitalization and contamination. Other

Mini-Open Achilles Tendon Repair: Perspective 1

DEFINITION Achilles tendon ruptures usually occur 3 to 4 cm above the calcaneal tuberosity. Although most injuries are “complete“ ruptures, “partial“ injuries have been described.     ANATOMY   The Achilles tendon is about 9 cm long and 0.9

Lower Extremity Nerve Entrapment

DEFINITION Care of peripheral nerve problems requires knowledge and understanding of nerve pathology, anatomic nerve variations, patterns of nerve damage and entrapment that follow trauma and common operative procedures, and specialized surgical techniques for manipulation of the damaged

Hip Arthroscopy: The Basics

DEFINITION The hip is increasingly recognized as a source of pain owing to heightened awareness of pathologies, recent research, enhanced imaging techniques, and greater popularity of hip arthroscopy as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool. Hip arthroscopy first was performed on a cadaver in the

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Distal Tibial Osteotomy

  Distal Tibial Osteotomy         DEFINITION Angular deformities of the distal tibia can lead to varus or valgus malalignment of the ankle joint. Rotational deformities of the tibia include both internal and external tibial torsion. Additional

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(OBQ04.118) What muscles are responsible for the most common deformity after antegrade intramedullary nailing for a subtrochanteric femur fracture?           Hip

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Mature Ankle

Chapter 36 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Mature Ankle   Sanjit R. Konda Kenneth A. Egol   DEFINITION The ankle is a modified hinge joint, which relies on a congruently reduced mortise to provide optimal function. Maintenance of normal tibiotalar contact

Pediatric Ankle Fractures

Chapter 35 Pediatric Ankle Fractures   Scott J. Mubarak Andrew T. Pennock     DEFINITION Ankle fractures account for about 5% of all pediatric fractures and are second only to distal radius fractures as the most prevalent physeal fracture comprising approximately

External Fixation of the Mature Tibia

Chapter 31 External Fixation of the Mature Tibia   J. Tracy Watson     DEFINITION Indications for external fixation of the tibial shaft in trauma applications include the treatment of open fractures with extensive soft tissue devitalization and contamination.

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1.04 A 32-year old man sustained a closed tarsometatarsal fracture-dislocation, and a closed reduction is performed. Postreduction radiographs reveal a 3 mm offset at the first metatarsocuneiform joint. Management should not consist of: A light dressing and immediate range of

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK OITE 22 FOR OITE 22 FIGURES CLICK OITE22FIG 02.1 answer back A 30-year-old patient sustains an isolated type II open femoral shaft fracture. In addition to irrigation and debridement, management should include 1- skeletal traction. 2-

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK ONLINE OITE 21   For  OITE 21 FIGURES CLICK OITE21FIG 01.1 A 49-year-old man has a persistent Trendelenburg gait after undergoing open reduction and internal fixation of a posterior wall acetabular fracture 6 months ago. The radiographs reveal a normal

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK OITE 20   For OITE 20 FIGURE CLICK  OITE 20 FIGURES  00.1 A 25-year-old man sustains the injury shown in the radiographs in Figures 1A and 1B. Examination reveals that he is neurovascularly intact, and there is a transverse 3-cm open medial

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK OITE 97 97.1 A 55-year-old woman reports a spontaneous onset of severe pain in her ribs. AP and lateral chest radiographs show severe osteopenia, two rib fractures, and three vertebral compression fractures. Laboratory studies show a hemoglobin level of 9.0

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK OITE 99

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK OUTE 99 99.1 Examination of a 60-year-old man who has a painful flatfoot deformity reveals no demonstrable function of the posterior tibial tendon. Neither the hindfoot valgus nor the forefoot pronation is passively correctable, and management consisting of shoe

ANKLE AND FOOT EXAMINATION SPECIAL TESTS

ANKLE AND FOOT EXAMINATION SPECIAL TESTS      CHAPTER 7   ANKLE AND FOOT&zwnj;   ●A LIGAMENT STRESS TESTS 236   Anterior talofibular ligament stress test 236 Calcaneofibular ligament stress

Distal Tibial Osteotomy

  Chapter 36   Distal Tibial Osteotomy   Kathryn A. Keeler and J. Eric Gordon   DEFINITION Angular deformities of the distal tibia can lead to varus or valgus malalignment of the ankle joint. Additional sources of ankle malalignment

Operative Management of Pediatric Ankle Fractures

  Chapter 18 Operative Management of Pediatric Ankle Fractures   Bryan T. Leek and Scott J. Mubarak   DEFINITION Ankle fractures account for about 5% of all pediatric fractures and are second only to distal radius fractures as the most prevalent

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Pilon

      DEFINITION In orthopedic surgery, the terms pilon and plafond have been loosely translated and interchangeably used to describe the weight-bearing portion of the distal tibial articular surface. These injuries account for about 1%

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Ankle

  Chapter 19 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Ankle   Kenneth A. Egol   DEFINITION The ankle is a modified hinge joint, which relies on a con-gruently reduced mortise to provide optimal function. Maintenance of normal tibiotalar

Hip Arthroscopy: The Basics

  Chapter 24&zwnj; Hip Arthroscopy: The Basics   Marc Safran and Matthew A. Stanich   DEFINITION The hip is increasingly recognized as a source of pain owing to heightened awareness of pathologies, recent research, enhanced imaging techniques, and

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 2D         OrthoCash 2020   1216) Poor pre-injury cognitive function has been proven to increase mortality for which of the following injuries? Proximal humerus fracture Distal

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 TRAUMA 2C week of indomethacin followed by 5 weeks of placebo, and (4) 6 weeks of indomethacin and followed for 1 year. The authors concluded that the use of prophylactic postoperative indomethacin increases the incidence of symptomatic nonunion of the PW as assessed

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 20 OB TRAUMA 1D   fractures is associated with decreased shoulder strength and increased nonunion rates. Risk factors for non-union in non-operative management of midshaft clavicle fractures include advanced age, female gender, displacement and comminution. Open

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 20 OB TRAUMA 1B     Deep peroneal nerve, sural nerve Deep peroneal nerve, tibial nerve Superficial and deep peroneal nerves Superficial peroneal nerve, tibial nerve There is no true internervous

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS 20 TRAUMA 1A     What percentage of patients will complain of knee pain at the time of union of a tibial shaft fracture treated with a reamed intramedullary nail? 1. <10% 2. 10-33% 3. 33-50% 4. 50-75% 5. >75%   Correct

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE  010 PEDIATRIC  2010 Pediatric Orthopaedic Examination Answer Book • 7       Figure la Figure lb Question 1 A 5-year-old boy has had a limp for the past 4 weeks with intermittent pain at

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS  010 Adult Reconstructive Surgery of the Hip and Knee Examination 7 2010 Adult Reconstructive Surgery of the Hip and Knee Examination Answer Book • 7   Question 1 During the course of a revision total knee arthroplasty via a medial parapatellar exposure,

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS  011 Reconstruction  Online 2011 Orthopaedic Self-Assessment Examination by Dr.Dhahirortho     1         Question 1Which of the following methods of

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        Question 1Figure 1 is the radiograph of a 48-year-old man. He is of normal height and weight, medically healthy,and in good physical condition. What is the best treatment option? Short-leg non-weight-bearing cast in plantar

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS Adult Reconstructive Surgery of the Hip and Knee013 2013 Adult Reconstructive Surgery of the Hip and Knee Self-Assessment Examination by

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Orthopedic MCQS online Basic 018   AAOS BASIC SCIENCE self Assessment 2018     Question 1 of 100 In the context of joint arthroplasty, the alpha-defensin immunoassay test is useful for the detection of aseptic loosening. metal

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ORTHO MCQS PEDS 10   2010 Pediatric Orthopaedic Examination Answer Book • 7   Figure la Figure lb Question 1 A 5-year-old boy has had a limp for the past 4 weeks with intermittent pain at the foot. He remains normally active and has no

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ORTHO MCQS 011 FREE BANK 02   Question 101A 60-year-old woman with a long-standing history of diabetes mellitus with documented peripheral neuropathy has a plantar ulcer. The ulcer has been present for 3 months. Her primary care physician has treated her with saline dressing changes with

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ORTHO MCQS 011 FREE BANK 01   Question 1Which of the following methods of treating a vertically oriented (eg, Pauwels III) femoral neck fracture is mechanically optimal? 1- Two parallel fully threaded screws 2- Three parallel partially threaded screws 3- Three parallel fully

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    Orthopedic MCQS online Hip and knee ADULT RECONSTRUCTION    Question 1 During the course of a revision total knee arthroplasty via a medial parapatellar exposure, the surgeon does a complete intra-articular release and synovectomy but exposure is still

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  ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 TRAUMA1 What percentage of patients will complain of knee pain at the time of union of a tibial shaft fracture treated with a reamed intramedullary nail? 1. <10% 2. 10-33% 3. 33-50% 4. 50-75% 5. >75% CORRECT ANSWER: 4 Anterior knee

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Chapter Hip structured oral questions 2   All viva questions outlined here are examples of actual questions asked in the FRCS (Tr & Orth) exam. Currently each viva question lasts 5 minutes and examiners are advised against switching to another topic earlier even if a candidate

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Ankle FractureS Dislocations

Ankle FractureS Dislocations    key points (most commonly asked points) click on buttons below Anatomy Mechanisms Radiographs TreatmentoutcomeCLOSE Lateral malleolus IS the Most commonly fractured most commonly

Ankle

Facts    One of the most common skeletal injuries seen by physicians   Fractures of the malleoli are caused by rotational mechanisms, most commonly external rotation with the foot supinated   Incisura fibularis: groove along the distal lateral

Ankle fracture

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