Fig. 1 Modified Mallet Score (Courtesy of Shriners Hospital for Children, Philadelphia) Additional assessment of shoulder and upper extremity function can take into account patient and family reports of function….

Scapula fractures Nonoperative management Indications Contraindications Non-/minimally displaced scapula body fractures Open fractures Acromion fractures Fractures with associated neurovascular injuries requiring surgical intervention Coracoid fractures with <2 cm displacement Glenoid…

Fig. 1 Dorsal wrist ganglion Congenital Vascular Lesions: Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations Vascular cell tumors are the most common tumors of childhood and account for up to 65 % of…

Fig. 1 High branching bifid median nerve A Riche-Cannieu anastomosis commonly exists between the recurrent motor branch of the median nerve and the deep branch of the ulnar nerve (50–75…

Fig. 1 Multiple digit amputation caused by a young child placing fingers in a paper shredder. A severe crushing and avulsive mechanism of this sort may make replantation impossible (Courtesy…

  Description Example actions Visual regard Attention on an object and associated visual perception prior to an action Determining the location and orientation of a pencil Reach and grip Formation…

Fig. 1 Peripheral nerves of the upper extremity. A summary view of the brachial plexus organization and the paths of the ulnar, radial, and median nerves. The site of each…

Fig. 1 Right and left humeri of a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta Deformities of the radius and ulna occur less frequently than deformities of the humerus with each forearm bone…

Drug Route Dose (mg/kg) Onset (min) Duration (min) Midazolam PO 0.25–0.75 15–30 60–90 IV 0.05–0.15 1–3 60–90 Nasal 0.1–0.2 10 60 Diazepam PO 0.05–0.1 30–60 180–240 IV 0.05–0.1 1–3 180–240…