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ortho- clin med
common fractures, signs
Question | Answer |
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bankhart lesion | avulsion of glenoid |
torus fx | bubble in bones in kids' fxs |
torus fx | aka buckle fx |
sail sign | radial head fx |
fx of ulna | monteggia's fx |
Galeazzi's fx | fx of radius |
risk of avascular problems | scaphoid fx |
angled volarly | smith's fx |
angled dorsally | colle's fx |
most common wrist fx | scaphoid |
scaphoid series xrays | radial and ulnar deviation |
palm strikes a hard surface | hamate hook fx |
scapholunate dissociation | watson's test |
signet ring test | scaphoid lunate dissociation |
APL | DeQuerveins |
EPB | deQuervains |
pain worse at night | CTS |
late finding of CTS | thenar atrophy |
additional tests for CTS | blood glucose, RF |
Boxer's fx | neck of 5th metatarsal |
Bennet's fx | base of 1st metacarpal |
Rolando's fx | T or Y shaped fx of 1st metacarpal |
reverse Bennet's fx | base of 5th metacarpal |
Gamekeeper's thumb | rupture of ulnar collateral ligament |
Gamekeeper's thumb | weak pinch, swelling, decreased movement |
gamekeeper's thumb | laxity on radial deviation |
Sequelae of gamekeeper's | Stener's lesion |
rupture of ED | mallet finger |
caused by hyperextension or dislocation of PIP | volar plate injury |
first compartment syndrome | deQuervains |
fish mouth | should NOT be used for felon draining |
lines of cervical xrays | anterior vertebral, posterior vertebral, spinolaminal, spinous process |
limitations of swelling for cervical xray | 6 mm at C-2, 20 mm (2 cm) |
C-1 fx | odontoid view |
emergency situation | clear c-spine with "cross table" and AP, supine, lateral, to make sure no fxs |
dx studies for musculotendinous strain | pa, lateral, UA (to R/O pylonephritis), CBC, ESR |
herniated nucleus pulposis | positive SLR/ WLSLR |
HNP | positive tripod sign |
sign for spondylolysis | scotty dog collar |
oblique view | scotty dog view |
spondylolysis | pars interarticularis |
spot view | lumbosacral area |