Orthopedic Surgery Learning

Posterolateral Approach to Ankle Joint The posterolateral approach to ankle joint is used to treat conditions of the posterior aspect of the distal tibia and ankle joint. ➡️ Learn More: https://orthofixar.com/approach/posterolateral-approach-to-ankle-joint/?feed_id=19567 Please, Like & Share !!!

Hand Lumbrical Muscles The 1st lumbrical muscle originates from the radial side of the most radial tendon of the flexor digitorum profundus of the index finger, it passes posteriorly along the radial side of the index finger to insert on the extensor expansion near the metacarpophalangeal joint. The 2nd lumbrical muscle originates from the radial side of the second most radial tendon of the flexor digitorum profundus (middle finger), it passes posteriorly along the radial side of the middle finger and inserts on the extensor expansion near the metacarpophalangeal joint. The 3rd lumbrical muscle: one head originates on the radial side of the flexor digitorum profundus tendon of the ring finger, while the other head originates on the ulnar side of the tendon for the middle finger. The muscle passes posteriorly along the radial side of the ring finger to insert on its extensor expansion. The 4th lumbrical muscle: one head originates on the radial side of the flexor digitorum profundus tendon corres...

Patellar Tendinitis (Jumper's knee) The association of patellar tendinitis with jumping was first described by Maurizio, but the term jumper’s knee originated from Blazina et al. Some authors feel that the term patellar tendinitis is a misnomer because the patellar “tendon” which connects two bones, is in fact a ligament. ➡️ Learn More: https://orthofixar.com/sports-medicine/patellar-tendinitis/?feed_id=19544 Please, Like & Share !!!

Posterolateral Approach to the Elbow Posterolateral Approach to the Elbow (also known as Kocher approach) is used to expose the elbow joint and specially the proximal radioulnar joint. ➡️ Learn More: https://orthofixar.com/approach/posterolateral-approach-to-the-elbow/?feed_id=19527 Please, Like & Share !!!

Lasegue Test | Straight Leg Raise Test ➡️ Learn More: https://orthofixar.com/special-test/lasegue-test/?feed_id=19516 Please, Like & Share !!!

Gait Cycle: Phases & Biomechanics ➡️ Learn More: https://orthofixar.com/basic-science/gait-cycle/?feed_id=19506 Please, Like & Share !!!

Posterior Approach to Femur The posterior approach to femur involves dissection of the posterior compartment of the thigh. ➡️ Learn More: https://orthofixar.com/approach/posterior-approach-to-femur/?feed_id=19489 Please, Like & Share !!!

Hip Impingement Tests ➡️ Learn More: https://orthofixar.com/special-test/hip-impingement-test-in-pediatric/?feed_id=19478 Please, Like & Share !!!

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Shoulder SLAP Lesion In 1985, Andrews et al. were the first investigators to describe lesions to the proximal biceps tendon with involvement of the superior aspect of the glenoid labrum. Later, Snyder et al. coined the term “SLAP” tear due to the anterior to posterior direction of labral tearing. ➡️ Learn More: https://orthofixar.com/sports-medicine/what-is-slap-lesion/?feed_id=19468 Please, Like & Share !!!