mechanism

Abductor tendon tears

Trochanteric Bursitis

 

Mechanism

 

Repetitive friction of iliotibial tract over GT

 

Aetiology

 

Overuse in athletes

Common post THR

 

May be associated with gluteus medius tears

 

Symptoms

 

Pain over upper lateral thigh with activity

- often related to hip flexion

 

Examination

 

Turf Toe

Definition

 

Hyper-dorsiflexion injury to 1st MTP joint

 

Management

 

Grade 1 - Mild sprain

 

Symptoms

- minimal swelling / ecchymosis

 

Management

- return to play immediately

- RICE / NSAIDS

 

Grade 2 Partial tear plantar plate

 

Symptoms

Gamekeeper's Thumb

Definition

 

Injury to ulnar collateral ligament of thumb MCPJ

 

Aetiology

 

Initial description

- chronic laxity of British gamekeeper's thumb's 

- no specific trauma

- secondary to breaking pheasant's neck

 

Acute trauma

- snow ski

- ball games

 

Valgus / forced abduction

 

Anatomy

 

UCL

Lis Franc

HistoryLis Franc

Jacques LisFranc De St-Martin (1790 - 1847)

General Surgeon in Napoleonic army

 

Mechanism

 

High energy

 

1.  Twisting / Abduction injury of forefoot

- original description is fall from horse with foot caught in stirrups

- MVA

 

2.  Axial Loading