Proximal Humerus Fractures
Fig. 1 In this rare open proximal humerus fracture in an adolescent, the tent-shaped morphology of the proximal humeral physis is clearly displayed The most important pathoanatomical considerations in treating…
Fig. 1 In this rare open proximal humerus fracture in an adolescent, the tent-shaped morphology of the proximal humeral physis is clearly displayed The most important pathoanatomical considerations in treating…
Fig. 1 Distribution of hand fractures by age. Note the relative lack of bimodal age distribution previously described (From Chew 2012) The most common phalanx fractures involve the border digits,…
Oligoarticular Onset with four or fewer joints. Most often a younger female with an asymmetric pattern and the most commonly involved joints being the knee, ankle, and elbow Oligoarticular onset…
Fig. 1 Typical appearance of a patient with Madelung deformity. Note the obvious appearance of a prominent ulnar with volar subluxation of the hand/carpus There is some debate regarding the…
Fig. 1 X-ray showing an osteosarcoma arising from the proximal humerus with large soft tissue mass Plan x-rays can also provide valuable information when evaluating soft tissue tumors. For example,…
Fig. 1 Radial nerve anatomy and muscle innervation (Courtesy of Shriners Hospital for Children, Philadelphia) (Copyright Dan A. Zlotolow) As it passes over the anterolateral capsule of the radiocapitellar joint…
Fig. 1 (Dinh 2009) Clinical photo demonstrating the subcutaneous location of the metacarpal head in a dorsal metacarpophalangeal dislocation. Note the position of the radial digital nerve which can often…
Fig. 1 (a–c): Examples of the spectrum of clinical presentation of constriction bands. (a) Constriction bands causing hourglass deformity at the base of the fingers. (b) Deeper bands on the…
Fig. 1 Bado classification of Monteggia fractures (Courtesy of Dan A. Zlotolow, MD) A modification of Bado’s classification was described specifically for children by Letts and associates (Letts et al….
Fig. 1 Seventeen year-old male that sustained a medial arm laceration involving the ulnar nerve (Courtesy of Shriners Hospital for Children, Philadelphia). (a) Medial arm laceration. (b) Loss of flexor…