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Fig. 1 Postero-anterior radiograph of a wrist with Grade 3 gymnast wrist . Note the widening of the distal radial physis The differential diagnosis includes scaphoid impaction syndrome and dorsal…

Fig. 1 The spinal cord is comprised of ventral and dorsal white and grey matter. The ventral grey matter of the spinal cord contains the alpha motor neuron. (Reproduced with…

Fig. 1 Neonatal clavicle fracture on the right side sustained during a difficult vaginal delivery (Courtesy of Joshua M. Abzug, MD) Children who have clavicle fractures from suspected abuse should…

Week Day Carnegie stage Upper limb Lower limb 4 24 11 Swelling appears in region of upper limb bud   28 13 Scattered blood vessels Appearance of lower limb bud 5…

Nail bed repair tips and tricks Suture recommendations 5-0 or 6-0 Chromic; a spatulated needle may help pass through the nail bed tissue Permanent sutures are to be avoided as…

Fig. 1 PA radiograph of a skeletally immature wrist in a 10-year-old male patient demonstrating a scaphoid fracture. The distance between the scaphoid and lunate is apparently widened due to…

0 No contraction 1 Flicker or trace movement 2 Active movement with gravity eliminated 3 Active movement against gravity 4 Active movement against gravity and resistance 5 Normal power The…

Fig. 1 27 Month female seen acutely for fracture of her right humerus after a reported fall to the ground. Because of a suspicious injury mechanism and social situation a…

Fig. 1 Necrotizing fasciitis of the upper limb in an immunocompromised adolescent. Note the swelling of the more proximal limb well beyond the dorsal hand erythema (Courtesy of Allan Peljovich,…

Fig. 1 Anatomy of the annular pulleys of the fingers (Copyright © 1990 American Society Surgery of the Hand. All rights reserved) Patient Assessment Trigger Thumb The most common history…