Orthopedic Teaching Cases
What are the indications for the deltopectoral approach? The deltopectoral approach affords excellent anterio…
You are the sole provider in a small rural hospital when a 56-year-old female is brought in after a MVC rollo…
1. How is plate strength determined? Plate strength is defined by the formula BH 3 . B is the width; H is hei…
What are the indications for the ilioinguinal approach? Operative management of acetabular fractures. The ili…
A 43-year-old woman complains of right ankle pain and inability to bear weight after she slipped and fell whi…
What are the indications for the anterolateral approach to the humerus? The main indication is for the ORIF o…
A 65-year-old female presents with a painful, left total knee replacement that was performed 7 years ago. The…
A 59-year-old male with BMI 32 presents with severe medial knee pain corresponding to focal osteoarthritis of…
A 65-year-old male presents to the trauma bay with Young–Burgess APC type II pelvic ring injury. This specifi…
A 73-year-old man with a history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia presents to your office with right hip pa…
A 55-year-old man is involved in a high-speed motorcycle crash. Upon presentation to a level 3 trauma center,…
A 64-year-old patient with rheumatoid arthritis and seizure disorder presents to you for evaluation of a pain…
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