1. Stimuli—Orthopedic Anatomical Terminology

2. Anterior- in front of; ventral
Posterior
Posterior
Anterior
Anterior

3. Apophyses- a bony process or outgrowth that lacks an independent center of ossification like an epiphysis.
Ischial tuberosity
Ileac crest
Greater trochanter
Tibial tuberosity
Base of 5th metarsal

4. Base- the lower part or bottom of an object
There is a Fx at the base of the 4th toe, proximal phalanx
There is a Fx at the base of the proximal phalanx of the index finger, MTP jt.

5. Caudal- situated or oriented toward the tail end of an organism
Cephalad- situated or oriented toward the head end of an organism or body part.
There is a wedge compression Fx of the T 7 vertebra. In addition, there are a 2nd and 3rd more caudal, L1 and L2 compression fractures.
Cephalad
Caudal

6. Contralateral- on the opposite side
There is a L hip fx contralateral to the R femur fx

7. Coronal- a plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
The metal Foreign body (coin) is lying parallel to the coronal plane in an esophageal location at the T8 level.

8. Distal- situated away from the center of the body
L wrist , distal ulna, metaphyseal Fx
5th toe, proximal phalanx, distal end Fx
A distal fibula Fx

9. Dorsal- relating to the back or posterior i. e
Dorsal- relating to the back or posterior i.e. the exterior part of the hand
A Fx of the distal radius and ulna with 100% dorsal displacement of the distal fragments.
Anterior
Dorsal

10. Epiphysis- relating to a part of a long bone developed from a center of ossification distinct from the shaft(Often called a growth plate)
Epiphysis
Epiphysis
Epiphysis

11. Frontal- relating to the anterior part of a body
Posterior
Posterior
Frontal
Frontal

12. Head- the rounded end of a bone
Femoral
Humeral
Metacarpal
Metatarsal
Radial
Fibular
Comminuted Fx of the humeral head with signif displacement
Fx of the 5th metacarpal head with minimal angulation
Fx of the radial head , non displaced

13. Horizontal- a plane across the body at right angles to the coronal & sagittal planes resulting in upper and lower parts
375, 380, 391, 667

14. Inferior- below in relation to another structure; caudal (lower)
There is a 3 part intertrochanteric fx of the L hip. In addition , there are ipsilateral L superior and inferior pubic rami Fx s 1 3 2

15. Ipsilateral- on the same side
There is a 3 part intertrochanteric fx of the L hip. In addition , there are ipsilateral L superior and inferior pubic rami Fx s 1 3 2

16. Lateral- on the side; farther from the median or midsaggital plane
There is a spiral fx of the lateral malleolus at the level of the mortise with approx 2 mm of displacement of the distal fragment. There is also widening of the medial joint mortise.

17. Longitudinal—aligned lengthwise; any plane perpendicular to the transverse plane

18. Medial- relating to the middle or center; nearer the median or midsagittal plane
This is a bimallleolar fx of the L ankle. The medial malleolus has a transverse Fx that is non displaced.
There is an old chip fx off the 1st toe, proximal phalanx, distal end , medial aspect . There is a new Fx of the 5th toe, prox phalanx which is angulated.

19. Metaphysis- relating to the growth zone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis during development of a bone

20. Neck- any constricted portion having a fancied resemblance to the neck of an animal
Femoral
Humeral
Metacarpal
Metatarsal
Radial
Fibular
There is an oblique, minimally displaced fx of the neck of the 3rd metacarpal
There is a fx of the R femoral neck.

21. Occipital- relating to the back of the head
There is a fracture of the skull extending from the L temporal area to the high occiptal portion of the skull.

22. Palmar- volar; the flexor or anterior surface of the hand
There is a Fx of the distal radius and ulna with palmar displacement of the distal fragments.

23. Parietal- relating to the wall of any cavity

24. Plantar- relating to the sole of the foot

25. Posterior- behind or after in place
There is an obvious posterior dislocation of the elbow present.

26. Proximal- nearest the trunk or the point of origin
There is a non displaced transverse Fx of the prox 1/3 of the humerus
There is an angulated transverse fx of the neck of the 5th proximal phalanx

27. Radial- relating to the lateral aspect of the upper limb
There is a Fx of the L radial neck.
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The thumb is part of the radial aspect of the hand.

28. Rostral- situated at or directed toward the anterior (snout) end of any organism

29. Sagittal- a plane that goes from top to bottom dividing an object into a right and a left side.
1405, 1406
There is no sagittal deviation for this metal FB(coin) lodged in the distal 1/3 esophagus.

30. Superior- above in relation to another structure; cephalic, (higher)
There are a superior and inferior pubic rami fx present in this view ofthepelvis.

31. Transverse- horizontal; lying across the body part in a horizontal plane.
There is a displaced, angulated transverse fx of the neck of the proximal phalanx, 5th toe.
There are non displaced transverse fxs of the diaphysis of the distal 1/3 radius and ulna.

32. Ulnar- relating to the medial aspect of the upper limb
There is a intra-articular fx of the ulnar aspect of the 3rd finger, prox phalanx, at the MCP jt.
There is an incomplete transverse fx of the distal ulnar styloid.

33. Valgus- turned or bent outward
There is a spiral fx of the R femur just distal to the hip prosthesis with a valgus displacement of the distal fragment
There are fxs at the neck of the 2nd and 3rd metatarsals with a valgus deformity of the distal fragments

34. Varus- turned or bent inward
There is a 3 part 100% displacement fx of the mid shaft L femur with varus displacement of the distal fragment.

35. Vertical- the direction aligned with the direction of he force of gravity
There is an non displaced intra-articular vertical fx through the lateral tibial plateau of the knee
Left ileum—there is a non displaced vertical fx through the inferior aspect of the medial ileum
There is a-non displaced, vertical fx through the L patella.

36. Volar- the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot
There is a volar plate fx of the PIP jt, middle phalanx of the 2nd finger
The volar aspect of the foot is same as the plantar aspect.