Elbow Injuries (PTA 102) Flash Cards

 
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What wrist extensor inserts into the base of the 2nd metacarpal? EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:09:19 GMT view revision history
What wrist extensor inserts into the base of the 5th metacarpal? -EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:07:21 GMT view revision history
What nerve innervates the wrist extensors? RADIAL NERVE 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:07:21 GMT view revision history
What bony landmark to the wrist extensors originate from? LATERAL EPICONDYLE 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:07:21 GMT view revision history
What muscles extend the wrist? -ECRB
-ECRL
-ECU
0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:07:21 GMT view revision history
What is the normal lenght of Tx for an ice massage? 5-10 MINUTES 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:03:44 GMT view revision history
What are the common goals of Tx of tennis elbow? -DECREASE INFLAMMATION
-DECREASE PAIN
-DECREASE THE BUILD UP OF SCAR TISSUE
-INCREASE FLEXIBILITY IN THE WRIST EXTENSORS
-INCREASE STRENGTH AND ENDURANCE IN THE WRIST EXTENSORS
0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:03:44 GMT view revision history
What deformity is expected with radial head Fx? GUNSTOCK DEFORMITY 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:03:44 GMT view revision history
______________ of _____________ is the cornerstone for recovery after radial head fractures? RESTORATION OF MOTION 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:03:44 GMT view revision history
What is the capsular pattern of the elbow? FLEXION > EXTENTION 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:54:59 GMT view revision history
What duty cycle is suggested for weak muscles? 10 ON/50 OFF 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:54:59 GMT view revision history
Delayed union? SLOW TO HEAL 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:54:59 GMT view revision history
What is the name given to a Fx that is slow to heal? DELAYED UNION 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:54:59 GMT view revision history
What joint can become painful as a result from an excision of the radial head? DISTAL RADIO-ULNAR JOINT 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:51:38 GMT view revision history
What structures are stressed after an excision of the radial head? DISTAL LIGAMENTOUS RADIAL ARTICULATION 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:51:38 GMT view revision history
What motion can take months to regain after a type I radial head Fx? EXTENSION 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:51:38 GMT view revision history
What type of radial head Fx is treated by excision of the Fx area? TYPE III 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:51:38 GMT view revision history
Type IV radial head Fx? ANY RADIAL HEAD FX WITH ELBOW DISLOCATION 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:48:05 GMT view revision history
Type III radial head Fx? A COMMINUTED FX OF THE ENTIRE RADIAL HEAD 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:48:05 GMT view revision history
Type II radial head Fx? A MARGINAL FX WITH DISPLACEMENT 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:48:05 GMT view revision history
Type I radial head Fx? A NONDISPLACED FX 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:48:05 GMT view revision history
Tx of olecranon bursitis? -NSAIDS
-ICE
-COMPRESSION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:40:13 GMT view revision history
Aspirate is septic? OLECRANON BURSITIS (STUDENTS ELBOW) 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:40:13 GMT view revision history
True/False

Students elbow has a high reoccurrence rate?
TRUE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:40:13 GMT view revision history
Olecranon bursitis is painless if what? IF NOT INFECTED 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:37:53 GMT view revision history
MOI of olecranon bursitis? REPETITIVE TRAUMA 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:37:53 GMT view revision history
Olecranon bursitis is AKA? STUDENTS ELBOW 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:37:53 GMT view revision history
Causes of triceps tendonitis? REPETITIVE EXTENSION 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:37:53 GMT view revision history
Tx for median nerve compression syndrome? -REST, MODIFICATION OF TRAINING
-FLEXIBILITY AND STRENGTH
-SURGICAL DECOMPRESSION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:34:29 GMT view revision history
Signs and symptoms of medial nerve compression syndrome? -PAIN TO ANTERIOR FOREARM
-NUMBNESS RADIAL 3 1/2 DIGITS
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:34:29 GMT view revision history
Causes of median nerve compression syndrome? -ENTRAPMENT NEUROPATHY: CONPRESSION CAUSED BY HYPERTROPHIED MUSLCE (PRONATOR TERES, FDS) OR APONEUROTIC FASCIA

-COMPRESSION OF THE MEDIAN NERVE BY LIGAMENT OF STRUTHERS
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:34:29 GMT view revision history
Anterior pain with flexion and supination? BICEPS TENDONITIS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:34:29 GMT view revision history
Causes of biceps tendonitis? OVERUSE DUE TO REPETITIVE OVERLOADING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE ELBOW FLEXION OR SUPINATION 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:26:04 GMT view revision history
Signs and symptoms of a biceps rupture? -PAIN
-WEAKNESS IN FLEXION AND SUPINATION
-TENDERNESS, SWELLING, ECCHYMOSIS
-NO PALPABLE BICEPS TENDON
-DEFORMITY
-SURGERY AND IMMOBILIZATION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:26:04 GMT view revision history
This bad habbit will often lead to a biceps rupture? STEROID USE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:26:04 GMT view revision history
Who is most prone to a biceps rupture? MALES OVER 30 YEAR OLD 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:26:04 GMT view revision history
Anterior biceps injury occurs _______ proximally and ________ distally? -97% PROXIMALLY
3% DISTALLY
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:18:59 GMT view revision history
Ulnar nerve compression is AKA? TOMMY JOHN SYNDROME 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:18:59 GMT view revision history
Tx of ulnar nerve compression? -PROTECT WITH ELBOW PAD
-REST/NSAIDS
-AVOID EXTREME FLEXION AND VALGUS STRESS
-SURGICAL DECOMPRESSION/ANTERIOR TRANSPOSITION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:18:59 GMT view revision history
Signs and symptoms of ulnar nerve compression? -ACHE
-GRIP WEAKNESS
-1 1/2 DIGITS NUMB (NO NECK SYMPTOMS)
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:18:59 GMT view revision history
Ulnar nerve compression involves? -TRAUMA
-VALGUS DEFORMITY
-SUBLUXATION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:11:56 GMT view revision history
What is the Tx for medial epicondyle stress lesions? -REST 2-3 WEEKS
-NO THROWING 6-12 MONTHS
-SURGERY IF FRACTURED
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:11:56 GMT view revision history
Meidal epicondlye stress lesions is AKA? LITTLE LEAGUER'S ELBOW 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:11:56 GMT view revision history
Medial epicondyle stress lesions? -LITTLE LEAGERS ELBOW
-GROWTH PLATE SENSITIVE TO TENSION STRESS
-ACUTE SEVERE MEDIAL PAIN
-TENDERNESS, SWELLING, ECCHYMOSIS
-X-RAY WIDENING OF APOPHYSEAL LINE AND PARTIAL OR COMPLETE SEPERATION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:11:56 GMT view revision history
Tx of medial epicondylitis? -REST
-SPLINTING
-NSAIDS
-CORTICOSTEROIDS
-SURGERY
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:01:04 GMT view revision history
Posterior extension overload syndrome? -OLECRANON IMPINGEMENT
-EXCESSIVE TRICEPS TENSILE STRESS
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:01:04 GMT view revision history
Tx for MCL sprains? -REST
-NSAIDS
-STRENGTHEN MEDIAL PRONATOR MUSCLES
-SURGERY IF TEAR IS COMPLETE
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:01:04 GMT view revision history
What are the signs and symptoms of an MCL sprain? -MEIDAL ELBOW PAIN WITH VALGUS STRESS
-TENDERNESS BELOW MEDIAL EPICONDYLE OVER THE HUMEROULNAR JOINT
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:01:04 GMT view revision history
Causes of a medial collateral ligament sprain? -REPETITIVE VALGUS STRESS TENSILE LOADING ON THE MCL RESULTING IN MICROTEARS

-PITCHING, THROWING, AND RACQUET SPORTS
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:53:35 GMT view revision history
Ligaments are noncontractile and are tested? PASSIVELY 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:53:35 GMT view revision history
Medial ligamenteous reconstruction utilizes what? IPSILATERAL PALMARIS LONGUS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:53:35 GMT view revision history
Instability of a joint can lead to? BONE SPURS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:53:35 GMT view revision history
This type of injury is due to a valgus force such as throwing? MEDIAL LIGAMENTEOUS INJURIES 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:50:04 GMT view revision history
Treatment for radial head fractures? -TYPE I & II (CONSERVATIVE)
-TYPE III (SURGICAL)
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:50:04 GMT view revision history
Varus deforminty? GUNSTOCK 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:50:04 GMT view revision history
Radial head fractures can increase what angle? VARUS ANGLE (GUNSTOCK) 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:50:04 GMT view revision history
MOI for radial head fractures? -FALL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM
-1/3 OF ALL ELBOW FX
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:45:06 GMT view revision history
Carrying angle for women? 13 DEGREES 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:45:06 GMT view revision history
Carrying angle for men? 10 DEGREES 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:45:06 GMT view revision history
How do you treat a posterior interosseous nerve compression? -REST
-MODIFY TRAINING
-DECOMPRESSION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:45:06 GMT view revision history
What are the symptoms of posterior interosseous nerve compression? -PAIN
-EXTENTION WEAKNESS OF MCP OR THUMB
-NO SENSORY LOSS
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:38:02 GMT view revision history
The branch of the radial nerve trapped is a result of? POSTERIOR INTEROSSEUS NERVE COMPRESSION 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:38:02 GMT view revision history
What is the negative effect of cortisone injections? CAN WEAKEN THE TENDON 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:38:02 GMT view revision history
Tx for lateral epicondylitis? -REST
-NSAIDS
-COUNTERFORCE BRACING
-CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION
-REHABILITATION
-SURGERY
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:38:02 GMT view revision history
What are the signs of tennis elbow? -TENDERNESS OVER LATERAL EPICONDYLE
-PAIN INCREASED WITH RESISTED EXTENTION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:22:41 GMT view revision history
What are the symptoms of tennis elbow? -PAIN OVER THE LATERAL EPICONDYLE
-INITIALLY AFTER SPORTS
-CONSTANT PAIN IN THE LATER STAGES
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:22:41 GMT view revision history
What is the MOI of lateral epicondylitis? -REPETIVE STRAIN OF THE ECRB TENDON
-OVERLOADING OF THE WRIST EXTENSORS (FAULITY BIOMECHANICS, POOR FITTED EQUIPMENT)
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:22:41 GMT view revision history
Commonly refered to as tennis elbow? LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:22:40 GMT view revision history
What is a major complication with supracondylar fractures? VOLKMANN'S ISCHEMIC CONTRACTURES 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:17:13 GMT view revision history
Who is most suspectible to suprocondylar fractures? CHILDREN 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:17:13 GMT view revision history
Where do supracondylar fractures occur? DISTAL 1/3 OF HUMERUS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:17:13 GMT view revision history
What kind of injuries exist at the posterior elbow? -OLECRANON Fx 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:17:13 GMT view revision history
What kind of injuries exist at the anterial elbow? -RADIAL HEAD Fx
-SUPERCONDYLAR Fx
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:07:27 GMT view revision history
What kind of injuries exist at the medial elbow? -GOLFERS ELBOW (MEDIAL EPICONDYLITIS)
-ULNAR NERVE ENTRAPMENT
-MCL SPRAINS
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:07:27 GMT view revision history
What kind of injuries exist at the lateral elbow? -LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS (TENNIS ELBOW)
-LCL SPRAINS
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:07:27 GMT view revision history
Do to close proximity of what, fractures and dislocations can be disastrous? BRACHIAL ARTERY 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:07:27 GMT view revision history
The #1 problem with elbow injuries is? SCAR TISSUE (ARTHROFIBROSIS) 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 02:49:40 GMT view revision history
What does immobilization of the elbow joint do? LEADS TO ARTHROFIBROSIS (SCAR TISSUE) 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 02:49:40 GMT view revision history
How many articularitons does the elbow joint have? 3 ARTICULATIONS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 02:49:40 GMT view revision history
This joint offers both stability and mobility? ELBOW JOINT 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 13 Sep 2010 02:49:40 GMT view revision history

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