Elbow Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three joints in the elbow?

A

Radioulnar
Humeroulnar
Humeroradial

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2
Q

Where does elbow flexion and extension articulate from?

A

Trochlear notch of Ulna
Trochlea of Humorous
Head of radius and capitulum

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3
Q

What joint does the forearm pronate and supinate?

A

Radioulnar joint

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4
Q

What are articulates with the radioulnar joint?

A

Head of radius and radial notch of ulna

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5
Q

What are the 5 elbow flexors?

A

Bicep Brahiali
Brachioradialis
Brachialis
Triceps brachial

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6
Q

What muscles pronate he forearm?

A

Pronator teres

Pronator quadratura

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7
Q

What muscle creates a triarticulate muscle of the elbow?

A

Biceps brachii

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8
Q

What movements does the bicep brachi produce?

A

Shoulder flexion
Elbow flexion
Supination

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9
Q

Muscles originating from the medial epicondyle are known as?

A

Flexor/pronators

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10
Q

Muscles originating from the lateral epicondyle is known as?

A

Extensor-Supinator

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11
Q

What muscles muscle originate from the medial epicondyle?

A

Flexor Carpi Radialis
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Pronator Teres
Palmaris Longus

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12
Q

What muscles originate from the lateral epicondyle?

A

Extensor carpi radialis brevis

Extensor carpi ulnari

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13
Q

MOI of Anterior Capsule Sprain

A

Hyperextension of elbow

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14
Q

MOI of Distal Bicep Tendon Injury?

A

Violent Eccentric Contraction

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15
Q

Bursitis

A

Olecranon bursitis is inflammatory condition of accumulation of fluid in the subcutaneous bursa

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16
Q

Lateral Epicondylitis is AKA?

A

Tennis Elbow

17
Q

Medial Epicondylitis AKA?

A

Golfers Elbow

18
Q

What is a Distal Humeral fracture called?

A

Supracondyler Fracture

19
Q

MOI of Radial Fracture?

A

FOOSH Pronated & Elbow dislocation

20
Q

Olecranon Fracture MOI?

A

Blow to posterior aspect

21
Q

What is AKA Little League Elbow?

A

Traction Apophyseal & Epiphyseal

22
Q

Little League Elbow

A

Progression of Avulsion

23
Q

What is Osteochondritis dissens?

Where does it take place?

A

Compression of bones that constrict vascular insufficiency

Capitelum and radial head

24
Q

What are osteophytes?

MOI?

A
Bone Spurs (Cartilage Fragments)
Repetitive throwing and olecranon
25
Q

MOI of Humeroulnar joint

A

Posterior/Hyperextension

26
Q

What is the MC elbow dislocation and what is AKA?

A

Radioulnar joint and Nursemaids

27
Q

What is Volkmanns Ischemic Contracture?

A

Compartment syndrome

28
Q

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome?

A

Ulnar Neuropathy compression

29
Q

What is Median Nerve compression AKA?

A

Pronator Teres Syndrome

30
Q

Where does the Radial Nerve run through?

A

Medial-Lateral aspect of posterior humerus and lateral epicondyle

31
Q

What nerve continues as the posterior interosseous membrane?

A

Arcade of Frohse

32
Q

Cubital Valgus

A

Greather that 5 or 15

33
Q

Cubital Varus AKA

A

Less Than 5 or 15

Gunstock

34
Q

Distal Bicep tendon rupture

A

Shake hand elbow 90 degrees and pronate

35
Q

What does th pronator trees test check?

A

Median nerve compression

36
Q

Medial Epicondylitis test

A

Elbow 90 degrees

Curl wrist or Extend wrist