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A 30-year-old male presents to your office after jamming his left thumb while building furniture. He notes diffuse pain and swelling in the base of his left thumb, with injury radiographs shown in Figures A and B. What is the common deformity present in the metacarpal with this injury pattern?

Hand
- Base of Thumb Fractures

Relevance score: 74

Medical Malpractice in Orthopedic Surgery: A Westlaw-Based Demographic Analysis.

Basic Science
- Legal Considerations in Orthopaedic Practice

Nicole D Rynecki, ORTHO 2018

Relevance score: 74

4 responses

Treatment of Hip Dislocations and Associated Injuries: Current State of Care.

Michael J Beebe,

Jennifer M Bauer,

Hassan R Mir

Trauma
- Hip Dislocation

Michael J Beebe, OCNA 2016

A 27-year-old man sustains a displaced femoral neck fracture and undergoes urgent open reduction internal fixation. What is the most prevalent complication after this injury?

Trauma
- Femoral Neck Fractures

A 33-year-old male sustains the injury seen in Figures A and...

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Trauma
- Tibial Plafond Fractures

Relevance score: 73

L 4

A 20-year-old man falls from his bicycle. He is going to be scheduled for open reduction internal fixation. What best describes the injury shown in Figure A and B?

Trauma
- Capitellum Fractures

A 23-year-old male presents to your office after sustaining ...

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Hand
- Phalanx Fractures

A 60-year-old woman sustains th...

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Trauma
- Femoral Neck Fractures

A 60-year-old woman sustains th...

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Trauma
- Femoral Neck Fractures

A 25-year-old soldier fell during combat training and sustai...

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Hand
- Scaphoid Fracture

Relevance score: 73

A 32-year-old man is in a motor vehicle collision and sustained the injury shown in Figure A. You discuss operative versus nonoperative management for this injury with the patient. Which of the following pairs the correct construct with its associated type of fracture healing?

Basic Science
- Fracture Healing

Relevance score: 73

Evolving Technique: 71-Year-Old Former Ethics Professor Asks The Question, I Heard Things Happen: Specifically Periprosthetic Fractures & Neurovascular Injury - How To Avoid & How To Handle Them - Ryan W. Simovitch, MD

Trauma
- Periprosthetic Acetabular Fractures

An 18-year-old male college student presents with a right an...

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Foot & Ankle
- Ankle Sprain

Relevance score: 73

Thumb Radial Lateral Ligament Injury Debate: Don't Be Silly! Let Him Play, There Is No Evidence It Requires Surgery - Steven Shin, MD

Hand
- Thumb Collateral Ligament Injury

Efficacy and Safety of Conservative Treatment Compared With Surgical Treatment for Thoracolumbar Fracture With Score 4 Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity (TLICS): A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Spine
- Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures

A 36-year-old female sustains a knee injury after falling from a ladder onto her flexed knee; she cannot do a straight leg raise after a lidocaine injection into her knee. A radiograph is shown in Figure A. Which of the following treatment options has been shown to have the best outcomes with this injury?

Trauma
- Patella Fracture

Relevance score: 73

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Impact of Weight-Bearing Status on Patient Gait During Fracture Recovery.

General

Hammad Baqai, JAAOS 2025

Relevance score: 73

16 responses

Association between incision technique for hamstring tendon harvest in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and the risk of injury to the infra-patellar branch of the saphenous nerve: a meta-analysis.

Knee & Sports
- ACL Tear

Alberto Grassi, KSSTA 2018

A 32-year-old male fell fifteen feet off a wall and suffered...

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Trauma
- Tibial Plateau Fractures

Relevance score: 73

Peri implant fracture shaft femur Right (C2177)

Trauma
- Subtrochanteric Fractures

An 18-year-old high school athlete presents to your clinic following an injury during a competition. The patient arrives with an MRI, ordered by his primary care provider, which is available for review in Figure A. After discussing with the athlete and his parents, you plan to perform an arthroscopic labral repair. Which mechanism is most classically associated with this patient's injury?

Shoulder & Elbow
- Posterior Shoulder Instability & Dislocation

Relevance score: 73

L 3

A 9-year-old female presents with forearm pain and deformity after she fell from the monkey bars at school. Her radiograph is depicted in Figure A. She undergoes a closed reduction her injury and is sent out for outpatient follow-up. Which of the following factors would predispose the patient to a remanipulation of her injury?

Pediatrics
- Both Bone Forearm Fracture - Pediatric

A 45-year-old male karate instructor sustained the injury sh...

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Trauma
- Tibial Plateau Fractures

Relevance score: 73

Evaluation, Resuscitation & DCO

Trauma

Relevance score: 73 / Absolute Importance: 93

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Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy

Spine
- Cervical Radiculopathy

Following an acute spinal cord injury a patient presents with systemic hypotension and relative bradycardia. His bulbocavernosus reflex is present. This is characteristic of what type of response in acute spinal cord injuries?

Spine
- Spinal Cord Injuries

During an ilioinguinal approach to the pelvis, the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is seen. Which nerve roots supply this nerve?

Approaches
- Ilioinguinal Approach to the Acetabulum

A 10-year-old boy is struck by a motor vehicle while riding ...

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Pediatrics
- Femoral Shaft Fractures - Pediatric

A 51-year-old man has an open book pelvic fracture with a 6-...

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Trauma
- Pelvic Ring Fractures

Which of the following is the most common injury sustained as the result of a non-helmeted rider falling off a horse?

Knee & Sports
- Concussions (Mild Traumatic Brain Injury)

When approaching a proximal diaphyseal radius fracture via the Henry approach (volar), the forearm is supinated to minimize injury to what structure?

Approaches
- Volar Approach to Radius (Henry)

What is the most appropriate treatment for a 50-year-old w...

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Trauma
- Distal Humerus Fractures

Relevance score: 72

The syndrome of acute central cervical spinal cord injury; with special reference to the mechanisms involved in hyperextension injuries of cervical spine.

R C SCHNEIDER,

G CHERRY,

H PANTEK

Spine
- Incomplete Spinal Cord Injuries

R C SCHNEIDER, JNEURS 1954

Relevance score: 72

4 responses

The effect of injury to the posterolateral structures of the knee on force in a posterior cruciate ligament graft: a biomechanical study.

Knee & Sports
- Posterolateral Corner Injury

Robert F LaPrade, AJSM 2002

Relevance score: 72

28 responses

The "Outside-In" Lesion of Hip Impingement and the "Inside-Out" Lesion of Hip Dysplasia: Two Distinct Patterns of Acetabular Chondral Injury.

Matthew J Kraeutler,

Jesse A Goodrich,

Matthew J Fioravanti,

Tigran Garabekyan,

Omer Mei-Dan

Knee & Sports
- Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)

Matthew J Kraeutler, AJSM 2019

Relevance score: 72

0 responses

The "Outside-In" Lesion of Hip Impingement and the "Inside-Out" Lesion of Hip Dysplasia: Two Distinct Patterns of Acetabular Chondral Injury.

Matthew J Kraeutler,

Jesse A Goodrich,

Matthew J Fioravanti,

Tigran Garabekyan,

Omer Mei-Dan

Knee & Sports
- Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)

Matthew J Kraeutler, AJSM 2019

Relevance score: 72

0 responses

Single-staged treatment using a standardized protocol results in functional motion in the majority of patients with a terrible triad elbow injury.

Trauma
- Terrible Triad Injury of Elbow

Akash Gupta, CORR 2014

Relevance score: 72

8 responses

Screw fixation for syndesmotic injury is stronger and provides more contact area of the joint surface than TightRope®: A biomechanical study.

Pascal Gräff,

Sulaiman Alanazi,

Sulaiman Alazzawi,

Sanjay Weber-Spickschen,

Christian Krettek,

Antonios Dratzidis,

Benjamin Fleischer-Lueck,

Nael Hawi,

Emmanouil Liodakis

Trauma
- Ankle Fractures

New painful paresthesias near the site of the incision after...

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Hand
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Relevance score: 72

Injury to the infrapatellar branch of the saphenous nerve in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: comparison of horizontal versus vertical harvest site incisions.

Knee & Sports
- ACL Tear

Gregory H Portland, ASCOPY 2005

Relevance score: 72

68 responses

Double fascicular nerve transfer to the biceps and brachialis muscles after brachial plexus injury: clinical outcomes in a series of 29 cases.

Trauma
- Brachial Plexus Injuries

Wilson Z Ray, JNEURS 2011

Relevance score: 72

8 responses

L 4

A 16-year-old male athlete sustains the injury shown in Figure A. Which of the following correctly combines the anatomical structure causing displacement along with the operative indication?

Pediatrics
- Pelvis Fractures - Pediatric

Relevance score: 72

Panel: 23-Year-Old Dancer Falls Off The Chair Lift Sustains Grade III Tibial-Sided MCL, 7 Weeks Out From Injury - Sean McMillan, DO, Thorsten Gehrke, MD, and David H. Figueroa, MD

Knee & Sports
- MCL Knee Injuries

A young, healthy male undergoes a distal biceps repair and s...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Distal Biceps Avulsion

Relevance score: 72

L 1

A 54-year-old male sustained a right foot injury two years ago in a motor vehicle collision. The patient reports he was treated for a ligament injury in his foot with a non-weightbearing short leg cast for 2 months. Physical examination reveals no signs of infection and full sensation and motor strength in the foot. During gait examination he has pain during push-off of the right foot and loss of medial longitudinal arch height in the stance phase. A radiograph obtained at the time of initial injury is shown in Figure A. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

Foot & Ankle
- Lisfranc Injury

Relevance score: 72

The relationships of skeletal injuries with trauma score, injury severity score, length of hospital stay, hospital charges, and mortality in children admitted to a regional pediatric trauma center.

Pediatrics
- Pediatric Trauma Evaluation & Management

S L Buckley, JPO 1994

Relevance score: 72

68 responses

L 2

A 13-year-old female falls and sustains the injury shown in Figure A. Which of the following statements is true regarding the treatment of this condition?

Pediatrics
- Proximal Femur Fractures - Pediatric

Relevance score: 72

L 2

A 10-year-old female presents after being struck by a car while riding her bicycle. Her right leg shows significant swelling and deformity around the knee. An injury radiograph is shown in Figure A. Further radiographic work-up confirms the diagnosis of a Salter-Harris II fracture, without any other significant bony injury. The patient is treated definitively with open reduction and internal fixation with lag screws in the metaphysis. While all of the following have been studied with respect to this injury, which of the following is least predictive of the outcome?

Pediatrics
- Distal Femoral Physeal Fractures - Pediatric

A 9-year-old girl was playing basketball and suffered a twis...

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Pediatrics
- Distal Femoral Physeal Fractures - Pediatric

A 30-year-old man is brought to the emergency department aft...

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Trauma
- Evaluation, Resuscitation & DCO

Relevance score: 72

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