see: [Emergency Radiology](x-devonthink-item://2A71AF1A-4715-4D5F-9841-03401D8E6C4E?page=240)
see also: [[Soft tissue signs of a fracture]], [[Neurovascular assessment]]
#radiology #ortho
| area | injuries |
| -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| shoulder | - posterior dislocation<br>- proximal humeral fracture and posterior dislocation<br>- distal clavicle fracture or A/C disruption |
| elbow | Adult - radial head fracture <br>child - [[Supracondylar humerus fractures]], lateral condylar, and medial epicondylar fractures |
| forearm | - [[Monteggia fracture-dislocation]] <br>- [[Galeazzi fracture dislocation]] |
| wrist | - distal radius fracture<br>- [[Distal radial ulnar joint dislocation\|DRUJ]]<br>- carpal fractures ([[Scaphoid wrist fracture]], [[Triquetral avulsion fracture]], etc)<br>- [[Carpal dislocations\|perilunate dislocation]], scapholunate, etc<br>- metacarpal base fractures |
| hand | - tendon and ligament injuries<br>- phalangeal avulsion fractures |
| pelvis | - isolated pubic ramus fracture, iliac wing fracture, avulsion (eg ischial tuberosity or iliac spine)<br>- acetabular fractures<br>- posterior pelvic ring fractures (sacrla wing fractures) |
| hip | - femoral neck fracture<br>- intertrochanteric fracture<br>- pubic ramus or other pelvis fracture |
| knee | - [[tibial plateau fracture]]<br>- patella fractures (vertical or oblique)<br>- osteochondral fractures and ligament/meniscal injuries |
| ankle | - lateral malleolus fracture<br>- ligament tears and instability<br>- tibio-fibular syndesmosis tear<br>- fith metatarsal base, navicular, and other midfoot fractures |
| foot | - calcaneous and talus (hindfoot) fractures, [others](bookends://sonnysoftware.com/annotation/DL/265355/1727053527/5/-29/-720)<br>- [[Lis Franc injury\|lisfranc injury]] |
| Children | - growth plate fractures (salter-harris)<br>- torus (buckle) fractures and acute plastic bowing |