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| Most common form of hip dislocation with the femoral head displaced superior to the acetabulum |
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| Posterior hip dislocation |
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| Dislocation where the femoral head is displaced inferior or caudal to the acetabulum |
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| Intracapsular fracture located at the junction of the femoral head and neck |
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| Subcapital fracture of the proximal femur |
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| Intracapsular fracture located at the middle portion of the femoral neck (most common type) |
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Definition
| Midcervical fracture of the proximal femur |
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| Intracapsular fracture located at the base of the femoral neck and the junction of the trochanters |
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Definition
| Basocervical fracture of the proximal femur |
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| Extracapsular fracture with an oblique fracture line splitting the trochanters into two components (Most common type) |
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Definition
| Intertrochanteric fracture of the proximal femur |
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| Extracapsular fracture located about 2 inches below the lesser trochanter |
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Definition
| Subtrochanteric Fracture of the proximal femur |
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| Extracapsular fracture located diagonally lateral separating the greater trochanter |
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| Trochanteric Fracture of the proximal femur |
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| On AP or frog leg view in adolescents, lateral displacement of both femoral epiphyses, klein's line abnormalities, left hip more affected than right hip |
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Definition
| Slipped Femoral Capitial Epiphysis |
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| Fracture occuring distal to the femoral shaft and proximal to the condyles, present as transverse or oblique fractures |
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| Depression on the lateral tibial plateau |
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| Avulsive fracture of the bony insertion of the tensor facia lata at the margin of the lateral tibial condyle |
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| Most common patella fracture with the fracture line across the mid aspect of the patella |
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Definition
| Transverse patella fracture |
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| Pateela fracture with multiple lines of radiolucency leaving the patella in fragments |
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Definition
| Comminuted fracture of the patella |
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Term
| Fractures are usually transverse or oblique in orientation best seen on AP views of the lower medial tibia |
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Definition
| Medial Malleolus fractures |
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| Fractures are oblique or spiral extending from the posterior margin of the shaft of the distal fibula |
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Definition
| Lateral Malleolus Fracture |
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| Fracture of the posterior lip of the tibia, and medial and lateral malleoli |
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| Partial dislocation of the ankle with fracture of the fibula and rupture to the distal tibiofibular ligaments |
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| Most often foot bone fractured will dee a decrease in Boehler's angle (should be 28-40 degrees |
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| Second most often tarsal bone to be broken, calssified by anatomical site (Head, Neck, or Body) |
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Definition
| Talar Body, Talar Head, or Talar Neck Fracture |
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| Tarsal bone fracture that is uncommon, most often fracture is a avulsion of it's dorsal surface |
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| Fracture of the base of the 5th metatarsal |
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| Comminuted phalanx, especially distal phalanx |
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| Fracture between the bases of the 1st and 2nd metatarsals |
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| Fracture through both the medial and lateral malleolus, fractutr on one side is transverse and the fracture on the other side is oblique or spiral |
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