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ACETABULUM EPIDEMIOLOGY The incidence of acetabular fractures is 3 per 100,000 population per year. Neurologi…
TIBIA/FIBULA SHAFT Fractures EPIDEMIOLOGY Fractures of the tibia and fibula shaft are the most common long bo…
TREATMENT: GENERAL CERVICAL SPINE Initial Treatment Immobilization with a cervical orthosis (for stable fract…
PEDIATRIC FOREARM EPIDEMIOLOGY These injuries are very common. They make up 40% of all pediatric fractures (o…
Scapulothoracic Dissociation This injury is a traumatic disruption of the scapula from the posterior chest wa…
GLENOHUMERAL DISLOCATION EPIDEMIOLOGY The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint of the body, a…
DISTAL FEMUR Fractures EPIDEMIOLOGY Distal femoral fractures account for about 7% of all femur fractures. If …
Transverse Ligament Rupture (Traumatic C1–C2 Instability) This rare, usually fatal, injury is seen mostly in …
ACROMIOCLAVICULAR AND STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINT INJURIES ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT INJURY Epidemiology It is most …
FRACTURES OF THE MIDFOOT AND FOREFOOT MIDTARSAL (CHOPART) JOINT Epidemiology Injuries to the midfoot are rela…
Atlantoaxial Rotary Subluxation and Dislocation In this rare injury, patients present with confusing complain…
CERVICAL SPINE EPIDEMIOLOGY Cervical spine injuries usually occur secondary to high-energy mechanisms, includ…
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