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Top 10 Ortho Urgent Care Injuries J.C. Clark, M.D. ORA Orthopedics
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10. Proximal Humerus Fractures
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Treatment • Simple sling
• ICE, pain meds
• Button-down shirts
• Recliner to sleep in
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It will be up to the surgeon on how to
treat, but most
are treated nonoperatively.
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9. Pediatric Elbow Injury
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Anterior Humeral Line
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Fat Pad Signs
• An anterior fat pad protrudes from the coronoid fossa. It is normal unless bulging or shaped ‘like a sail’.
• A posterior fat pad is always pathological.
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Radiocapitellar Line
On any view of the elbow, a line drawn through the middle of the radial shaft should pass through the capitellum. If the line misses the capitellum on any of the elbow views, dislocation of the
radial head is present.
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Worst Case
Type III Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
* requires immediate consultation * with orthopedic surgeon
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Can’t go Wrong with a Posterior Splint
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8. Distal Radius Fractures
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Distal Radius Fractures • One of the most common orthopedic injuries
• 1/6 of all fractures evaluated in ER
• Bimodal age distribution – 5-14 yo – 60-69 yo
• Female-to-male ratio of 4:1, postmenopausal
• Extra-articular metaphyseal fractures – elderly, thin osteoporotic cortex
• Intra-articular fractures with joint surface displacement occur in young patients
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Hematoma Block with 1% or 2% Lidocaine.
Inject from posterior.
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Volar or Sugar-Tong Splint
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Distal Radius Fractures • Trend is to perform surgery
• Multiple techniques – Percutaneous pins
– External fixation
– Locking Plates
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Distal Radius Fractures Fixation Techniques
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7. Fingertip Injuries
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Subungal Hematoma • Evacuate if >50%
• 10-21 days of splinting – Malleable aluminum splint, simple custom thermoplastic splint, Stax splint
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Fingertip Amputations
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What to do? • Digital Block • Rx
– If no tension on skin, then close with suture – Too much tension stabilize with xeroform and splint for protection, give antibiotics & pain meds
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Ultimate Question for the Surgeon
Ronguer more bone until skin can be closed …OR…
Perform flap coverage
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THENAR FLAP
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6. Acute Knee Swelling
• Arthritic Flare
• Gout
• Infection
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Septic Knee - Clinical Presentation -
• Acutely painful
• Red, swollen joint
• Restricted range of motion: pain even with passive motion
• Fever
• Labs – Elevated WBC
– Elevated sedimentation rate (ESR)
– Elevated CRP
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The Tap • Sent fluid off for:
– Cell count and differential
– Gram stain
– Culture & sensitivity
– Crystals
• Try to get tap before giving antibiotics
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5. Sports Knee Injuries • Occurs during athletic endeavor
• Contact vs. Non-Contact (pivoting)
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Patellar Dislocation vs. ACL vs. Meniscus Tear
Medial joint line tenderness
Lachman test Ummmmm, why is the patella over there?
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Can’t go wrong with Knee Immobilizer and Crutches
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4. Back Pain • 80% of adults experience LBP at some point in their lifetime
• Most common cause of job-related disability
• 25% of adults reported experiencing LBP during the past 3-mos
• Men and women are equally affected
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Is there leg pain?
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Treatment - LBP -
• Pain meds
• Anti-inflammatories
• Muscle relaxer
• Physical Therapy visit
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3. Ankle Sprain
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Ottawa Ankle Rules • Bone tenderness along the distal 6 cm of the medial malleolus
… OR … • Bone tenderness along the distal 6 cm of the lateral malleolus
… OR … • An inability to bear weight both immediately and in the
emergency department for four steps
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Treatment • Long walking boot
• Weight-bear as tolerated
• Most end up with crutches initially
• Rest, ICE, Compression, Elevation
• Immediate PT is debatable
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2. 5th Metatarsal Fracture
Tuberosity Avulsion Jones Fracture
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Three Classic Zones & Fracture Frequency
Zone 1 93% Zone 2 4% Zone 3 3%
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It’s All About the… Blood Supply
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Tuberosity Fracture will still have good
blood supply for healing
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Jones’ Fracture not a good blood supply
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Treatment
• Short walking boot
• NWB until they see a surgeon
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Jones’ Fractures (Zone 2) intramedullary screw fixation
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1. Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation (PIPJ)
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PIP Joint Dislocations • Most commonly injured joint in sports
• Dorsal dislocation is most common
• Commonly seen in ball-handing sports
• Presentation:
– Many are reduced in first few seconds by player
– Global swelling about joint
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Describing the Dislocation Where is the base of the middle phalanx
in relation to the proximal phalanx?
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PIP Joint Dislocations
X-rays needed to evaluate for fracture or subluxation
Any dislocations that result in a fracture fragment need evaluated by a hand surgeon for stability
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PIPJ Dorsal Dislocation -Nonoperative Treatment-
Volar plate disrupted in dorsal dislocations
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PIPJ Dorsal Dislocation - Nonoperative Treatment -
• Finger immobilized in a dorsal splint w/ 20-30 deg of flexion for 10 to 21 days
• After 2-3 weeks, start an active flexion program using buddy tapping
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Irreducible Volar PIP Joint Dislocations
Condyle “buttonholes” between the central slip and lateral bands
Needs evaluated by surgeon for open reduction and repair
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thank you! J.C. Clark, M.D. ORA Orthopedics