October 17, 2018
A 25 yo karate competitor presents with a right hand injury after punching wood panels at the end of training. Pain and tenderness was felt on the ulnar side of his right […]
April 1, 2018
Wrist Review Presenter: Dr. Sari Kraft, University of Toronto Differentials Guide: Dr. A Francella, Dr. N Dilworth, Dr. S Kraft WristResidentGuide Review Questions: Yousef Hegazy https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RKV8DJH Part 1: Bone Conditions Part 2: Ligamentous […]
January 23, 2018
Hand Review Presenter: Dr. Howard Chen, University of Toronto Differential Guide: Dr. A Francella, Dr N Dilworth, Dr. H Chen Questions: Youssef Hegazy Cases: http://sportmedschool.com/case-6-in-a-jam/ CASE 2 – FLICK OF THE WRIST […]
September 9, 2017
Intersection Syndrome (Also known as crossover syndrome; Oarsman’s wrist) Description: Intersection syndrome is a chronic, overuse injury in the distal radial forearm where the tendons of the 1st extensor compartment and the […]
July 20, 2017
Definition: Guyon’s canal syndrome, also known as Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome, is a relatively rare condition. It is caused by compression of the of the ulnar nerve at the level of Guyon’s canal […]
June 16, 2014
Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Degeneration/Tears Description: A TFCC injury typical presents with ulnar sided wrist pain and can result in a distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) injury. 1 The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is a […]
June 12, 2014
Description: A determination of distal ulnar length in comparison to distal radial length. Radial length normally exceeds the ulna. If the ulna projects beyond the distal edge of the radius it is […]