LearnBasic ScienceBasic Science in orthopedic surgery. Basic Science of bones, muscles, ligaments and joints. Biomechanics in orthopedic surgery. All Content Wrist Radiology ImagingWrist radiology imaging is a fundamental diagnostic tool in orthopedic and emergency medicine. The complex anatomy of the... Read... Elbow Ultrasound ImagingThe elbow joint presents an ideal anatomical region for ultrasound examination due to the relatively superficial location of... Read... Elbow X-ray ViewsPlain radiographs remain the first-line imaging modality for evaluating elbow pathology. Elbow X-ray views provide essential information about... Read... Shoulder Ultrasound RadiologyShoulder ultrasound imaging modality allows for real-time, dynamic evaluation of shoulder structures and provides excellent visualization of soft... Read... Shoulder X-ray ViewsDiagnostic imaging is used in conjunction with a physical examination to determine a diagnosis. It should never be... Read... Local Steroid InjectionThe first use of local Steroid Injections for arthritic joints was reported in 1951, Hollander, in the United... Read... Orthopedic Billing and Coding GuidelinesOrthopedic billing and coding is a very complex process. If you aren’t trained in billing and coding practices,... Read... Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) ranks with acute arterial occlusion as one of the most serious and dramatic... Read... Factors Affecting Fracture HealingFracture healing is a complex process. The Factors affecting Fracture Healing include Systemic Factors and Local Factors. Fracture... Read... Gait Cycle: Phases & BiomechanicsThe gait cycle is the time interval between any of the repetitive events of walking, such an event... Read... Classification of Nerve InjuriesNerve injury can result from compression, gun shoot, stapping injuries or iatrogenic injuries. The most widely used classification... Read... Soft Tissue InjurySoft tissue injury of all types is extremely common in the general population. This injury can be classified... Read... 123
