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Most dislocations are managed conservatively with reduction under a local/digital nerve block.

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Interphalangeal joint dislocations are common traumatic injuries, with the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP) most commonly involved. These injuries are often accompanied by volar plate or collateral ligament avulsion fractures.

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Mild and moderate cases are typically managed conservatively with steroid injections and range-of-motion exercises. Surgical removal of calcifications and repair of the medial collateral ligament is primarily considered for stubborn cases.

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This case demonstrates a Pellegrini-Stieda lesion, which refers to ossified post-traumatic lesions at (or near) the medial femoral collateral ligament next to the margin of the medial femoral condyle.

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It should be remembered that the proximal 5th metatarsal is the site of several fractures and variants which mimic fractures.

Case: https://t.co/fsIV2h0ZJd

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This case shows a typical Jones fracture, and the patient went to have a surgical fixation because the Jones fractures are prone to non-union due to being in a vascular watershed zone.

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Osteopetrosis is also called Albers-Schonberg disease. This is a rare disease due to defective osteoclastic activity. It has two varieties, infantile autosomal recessive and benign adult autosomal dominant variety.

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... often comprising ligamentous injury (distal tibiofibular syndesmosis, deltoid ligament) and/or fracture of the medial malleolus. It is caused by a pronation-external rotation mechanism.

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Maisonneuve fracture refers to a combination of a fracture of the proximal fibula together with an unstable ankle injury (widening of the ankle mortise on x-ray), ...

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Sever's injury primarily results from high-impact sports 1.

Patients affected by Sever disease usually report pain resolution during periods of rest or when the growth plate fully closes

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Calcaneal apophysitis, also known as Sever´s disease, is the primary cause of heel pain in pediatric patients between the ages of 8 and 15 years. Primary risk factors in pediatric athletes are obesity and high levels of physical activity.

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Scaphoid fractures account for 70-80% of all carpal bone fractures

Case: https://t.co/tATAe3CJQm

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Scapholunate dissociation, also known as rotary subluxation of the scaphoid, refers to an abnormal orientation of the scaphoid relative to the lunate and implies severe injury to the scapholunate interosseous ligament and other stabilizing ligaments.

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Chauffeur fractures (also known as Hutchinson fractures or backfire fractures) are intra-articular fractures of the radial styloid process. The radial styloid is within the fracture fragment, although the fragment can vary markedly in size.

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THUMB represents one of the most predominant locations for RA (RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS) to occur & its deformities are almost always significant &associated with deformities of wrist & middle finger.

Thumb in “Z” is the most encountered thumb deformity accounting for 80%
of cases.