Elbow Flashcards

(36 cards)

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
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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?

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
MOI of Humeroulnar joint
Posterior/Hyperextension
26
What is the MC elbow dislocation and what is AKA?
Radioulnar joint and Nursemaids
27
What is Volkmanns Ischemic Contracture?
Compartment syndrome
28
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome?
Ulnar Neuropathy compression
29
What is Median Nerve compression AKA?
Pronator Teres Syndrome
30
Where does the Radial Nerve run through?
Medial-Lateral aspect of posterior humerus and lateral epicondyle
31
What nerve continues as the posterior interosseous membrane?
Arcade of Frohse
32
Cubital Valgus
Greather that 5 or 15
33
Cubital Varus AKA
Less Than 5 or 15 | Gunstock
34
Distal Bicep tendon rupture
Shake hand elbow 90 degrees and pronate
35
What does th pronator trees test check?
Median nerve compression
36
Medial Epicondylitis test
Elbow 90 degrees | Curl wrist or Extend wrist