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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,…

Syndrome Clinical features Weyer’s oligodactyly syndrome Ulnar and fibular ray deficiencies along with midline craniofacial defect such as single central incisor and cleft lip/palate Cornelia de Lange syndrome (mutation of…