
By John Kiel
Management of Posterior Hip Dislocations
Management of Posterior Hip Dislocations Introduction Hip dislocations are uncommonly encountered in athletes but they do occur. Famous examples include…

By John Kiel
Case Report: 5th Metatarsal Fracture
Case Report: 5th Metatarsal Fracture Case Introduction A 28 year-old otherwise healthy male presented to the emergency department with left…

By Andrew Schleihauf
Buckle and Greenstick Fractures of the Distal Radius
buckle fracture versus greenstick fractures introduction With football and soccer season upon us, the incidence of pediatric forearm fractures will…

By Andrew Schleihauf
Auricular Hematoma
Auricular hematoma introduction Auricular hematomas are a frequent complication of blunt force trauma to the external ear, often seen in…

By John Kiel
Chopart Complex Injuries
Chopart Complex Injuries Introduction The chopart joint refers to the articulation of the hindfoot and the midfoot. It is characterized…

By Andrew Schleihauf
Morel-Lavallee lesions
MOrel-lavallee lesions introduction The Morel-Lavallee lesion (MLL) is a somewhat uncommon injury encountered in sports medicine practice and delays can…

By John Kiel
Subungual Hematoma Management
Management of Subungual Hematomas Introduction Subungual hematomas, sometimes referred to as a fingernail or toenail blister, occur following direct blunt…

By John Kiel
Management of Toe Fractures
Management of Toe Fractures Introduction Toe fractures represent one of the most commonly encountered fracture patterns in the clinical setting…

By Greg Rubin
Review of Distal Phalanx Fractures
Review of Hand Distal Phalanx Fractures Introduction Fractures of the distal phalanx can be divided into the base, shaft, and…

By Andrew Schleihauf
Closed Reduction Techniques for Elbow Dislocations
Closed Reduction Techniques for Elbow Dislocations The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated adult joint and the most commonly…

By Greg Rubin
Nasal Fractures
Nasal Fractures For physicians covering hockey and wrestling, evaluation of facial injuries are commonplace. Facial fractures are common injuries and…

By Greg Rubin
Treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture
Treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body and is made of a…