msk Flashcards
1
Q
supracondylar humerus fx affects which n?
A
median
2
Q
FOOSH
- name
- where fx
- assoc
- tx
A
- colles
- fx of distal radius +/- distal unla, radius posteriorly displaced:
- osteoporosis
- long arm cast
3
Q
loss elbow flexion and forearm supinaiton n
A
musculocutaneous
4
Q
fx of midshaft or distal radius with dislocation of distal radial ulnar joint
- name
- tx
A
- galeazzi fx
- sx
5
Q
FOOSH with forearm in excessive pronation
- name where fx
- tx
A
- Monteggia fx
- dislocation of radial head and proxinal 1/3 ulna fx
- sx
6
Q
scapular winging n
A
long thoracic
7
Q
fx of the surgical neck of the humerus affects which n?
A
axillary
8
Q
fall flexed wrist
- name
- where fx
- tx
A
- smith
- fx of distal radius, radius anteriorly displaced:
- cast
9
Q
MVC adn blunt trauma
- name
- assoc w
A
- humerus fx
- radial n injury
10
Q
severe trauma
- wehre concern for fx
- complication
A
- femur and others
- fat embolism
11
Q
loss of shoulder abduction n
A
axillary
12
Q
unable to abduct arm beyond 10 deg n
A
axillary
13
Q
unable to raise arm above horizontal n
A
long thoracic and spinal accessory
14
Q
fall on radially deciated outstretched hand
- name
- where hurt
- tx
- complication
A
- scaphoid fx
- tender anatomial snuffbox
- thumb spica cast or splint
- nonunion and avasc necrosis
15
Q
elderly woman after fall w shortened and externally rotated leg
- where fx
- complications
A
- hip: femoral neck, intertrochanteric, subtrochanteric
- avascular necrosis with femoral neck fx
