Orthopedic Teaching Cases | Clinical Scenarios

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Pediatric Lateral Condyle Fracture: The Critical Role of Internal Oblique Radiographs

Learn why internal oblique radiographs are vital for diagnosing pediatric lateral condyle fractures. Read this clinical case of a 7-year-ol…

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Precise Excision for Hand Masses: Why Wide Local Excision is Detrimental

Most hand masses are benign, yet wide local excision is often misused. Discover why precise excision is critical to prevent severe function…

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Pediatric Thumb MP Joint Replantation: Surgical Anatomy and Outcomes

Explore the surgical anatomy and high success rates of pediatric thumb MP joint replantation. Learn how early intervention restores vital h…

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Wrist Nerve Injuries: Anatomy, Epidemiology, & Advanced Surgical Repair

Discover the anatomy, epidemiology, and advanced surgical repair of wrist nerve injuries. Master median and ulnar nerve trauma for optimal …

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Orthopedic Hand Cases: A Patient's Journey, Is a Year Old a Factor?

CASE 1 A 28-year-old, right-hand-dominant male caught big air going off a jump while snowboarding for the first time. He landed awkwardly o…

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Acute Purulent Flexor Tenosynovitis: Clinical Presentation, Kanavel's Signs, & Diagnostic Approach – A Case Study

Read this clinical case study of acute purulent flexor tenosynovitis in a carpenter following a puncture wound. Discover Kanavel's signs an…

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Orthopedic Management, Early Signs & Surgical Anatomy

Learn the early signs of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, like Gower's sign and delayed milestones, and explore proactive orthopedic management…

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Index Finger Phalanges: Comprehensive Surgical Anatomy, Biomechanics, & Epidemiology

Master the surgical anatomy and biomechanics of index finger phalanges. Understand injury epidemiology, fracture management, and optimal pa…

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Erosive Osteoarthritis of the Index Finger PIP: Comprehensive Anatomy, Biomechanics & Epidemiology

Understand erosive osteoarthritis (EOA) of the index finger PIP joint. Discover its epidemiology, inflammatory symptoms, and classic gull-w…

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Flexor Tendon Tenolysis: Indications, Anatomy, and Outcomes Post-Repair

Struggling with stiffness after a flexor tendon repair? Explore the anatomy, indications, and outcomes of tenolysis surgery to restore your…

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Lumbrical Plus Deformity: Epidemiology, Anatomy, and Pathophysiology

Discover the pathophysiology of lumbrical plus deformity. Learn how FDP tendon injuries and surgical complications cause paradoxical finger…

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Diabetes Mellitus: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology & Surgical Anatomy

Discover why Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is highly prevalent in diabetes. Explore the epidemiology, key pathophysiology, and connective tissue c…

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