Curriculum and Recommendations for Study
Upper Extremity: Fred A. Mann, MD

Scapulothoracic dissociation Clavicle fractures and dislocations Dislocations Sternoclavicular Acromioclavicular Glenohumeral dislocations Scapular fractures Humerus fractures Proximal (head & neck) Shaft Supracondylar extra articular, including epicondyles intra articular, including unicondylar, bicondylar and capetellar fractures Elbow dislocations Forearm fractures & dislocations Fractures Processes Coronoid process Radial tubercle Distal radius Colles, Smith, Barton types Die-punch fracture radiolunate fossa Defensive injuries to ulna, including classic nightstick Single bone fracture with associated dislocation non fractured bone Monteggia Galeazzi Essex-Lopresti Dislocations Elbow Distal radioulnar joint

Carpal bone fractures Carpal dislocations and malalignments Perilunate spectrum Carpal instability patterns Metacarpal fractures Carpometacarpal fracture dislocations, including Fighters' equivalent fractures Extra articular fractures of the base, shaft and neck Phalangeal fractures Dislocations Simple Complex Ligament injuries, including those of the extensor mechanism, collateral ligaments Fractures Extra articular Intra articular Volar plate Mallet type Amputations

Suggested Readings:

Rogers LF. Radiology of Skeletal Trauma (Second Edition).Churchill Livingston, New York; 1992.

Harris JH, Harris WH, The Radiology of Emergency Medicine. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, Fourth Edition, 2000.

McCort JJ, Trauma Radiology. Churchill Livingstone, New York, NY.1990.

Novelline RA. Advances in Emergency Radiology, Volumes II, Radiological Clinics of North America. WB Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1999.

West OC, Novelline RA, Wilson AJ, Categorical Course Syllabus on Emergency and Trauma Radiology. American Roentgen Ray Society, 2000.