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Dr.NM Tamilmani by Dr.NM Tamilmani
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Orthopedics Mnemonics: Streamlining Orthopedic Knowledge for Medical Professionals

B

Bone fracture types [for Star Wars fans]: GO C3PO:

  • Greenstick
  • Open
  • Complete/ Closed/ Comminuted
  • Partial
  • Others

Note: C3P0 is droid in the Star-Wars movies.

    • Reference: http://medicalmnemonics.com/

 

Bryant’s traction: position: BrYant’s traction:

  • Bent Y.

Patient’s body is the stem of the Y laying on the bed, and legs are the ends of the Y up in the air.

    • Author: Kayle Luther

C

Carpal tunnel syndrome: treatment: WRIST:

  • Wear splints at night
  • Rest
  • Inject steroid
  • Surgical decompression
  • Take diuretics
    • Author: Sushant Varma University of Sheffield, UK

F

Fracture: how to describe: PLASTER OF PARIS:

  • Plane
  • Location
  • Articular cartilage involvement
  • Simple or comminuted
  • Type (eg Colles’)
  • Extent
  • Reason
  • Open or closed
  • Foreign bodies
  • disPlacement
  • Angulation
  • Rotation
  • Impaction
  • Shortening
    • Author: Fletcher Davies Adelaide Medical School

M

Monoarthritis differential: GHOST:

  • Gout
  • Haemarthrosis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Sepsis
  • Trauma
    • Author: Polly Weston Bristol University Med School

O

Osteosarcoma: risk factors: PRIMARY:

  • Paget’s
  • Radiation
  • Infaction of bone
  • Male
  • Alcohol, poor diet, sedentary lifestyle [adults only]
  • Retinoblastoma, Li-Fraumeni syndrome
  • Young [10-20 yrs]

Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant tumor of bone.

    • Author: Robert O’Connor University College Dublin

P

Pagets disease of bone: signs and symptoms: PANICS:

  • Pain
  • Arthralgia
  • Nerve compression / Neural deafness
  • Increased bone density
  • Cardiac failure
  • Skull / Sclerotic vertebrae
    • Author: Andrew Young UMDS
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