Part 7 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most common dislocation of the hip?

A

posterior

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2
Q

how does a posterior hip dislocation occur?

A

commonly when the hip is in flexion

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3
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what fracture is often assocated with a posterior hip dislocation?

A

acetabular rim fracture

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4
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what is the leg placement for posterior hip dislocation

A

superior to acetabulum, internally rotated and adducted

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5
Q

what are the normal views for a pelvis?

A

AP

frog leg

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6
Q

anterior hip dislocations are a result of?

A

abduction and external rotation of the leg

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7
Q

how is the leg positioned in an anterior hip dislocation?

A

externally rotated, abducted and flexed

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8
Q

what fracture is assocated with an anterior hip dislocation?

A

femoral head fracture

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9
Q

putti’s triad

A

small epiphysis
shallow acetabulum
lateral displacement of the femur

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10
Q

who most commonly gets fractures of the proximal femur?

A

elderly women

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11
Q

what are the different types of proximal femur fractures?

A
capital
subcapital
basicervical
intertrochanteric
subtrochanteric
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12
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what are the different types of intracapsular proximal femur fractures?

A

capital
subcapital
basicervical

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13
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what are the differnt types of extracapsular proximal femur fractures?

A

intertrochanteric
trochanteric
subtrochanteric

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14
Q

fatigue fracture

A

application of abnormal stress on a normal bone

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15
Q

insufficiency fracture

A

application of a normal stress on an abnormal bone

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16
Q

femoral shaft fracture

A

usually a result of severe violence

50% of people will have other injuries

17
Q

what is the most common form of a femoral shaft fracture?

A

transverse fracture of the mid shaft

18
Q

intra-articular fractures of the distal femur will cause what?

A

leakage of blood and marrow into the joint which will distend the bursa to form a lipohaemarthrosis. fat lies on top of blood

19
Q

FBI sign indicates

A

intra-articular fracture

20
Q

if you don’t see a line in the fat pad, it is not an FBI sign, but instead?

21
Q

what is the name of the fat pad that is inferior to the patella?

22
Q

what is located superior to the patella?

A

suprapatellar pouch

23
Q

avulsion of the anterior tibial spine is most common in who?

24
Q

what does an avulsion of the anterior tibial spine result from?

A

hyperextension of the knee with internal rotation on the tibia

25
50% of all avulsion of anteiror tibial spine are from?
bicycle
26
what else can you find with an avulsion of the anterior tibial spine in an adult?
ACL tear
27
what is the most common fracture of the patella?
transverse
28
what are the soft tissues of the knee?
``` ACL PCL MCL LCL medial meniscus lateral meniscus infrapatellar tendon ```
29
which is more common, fractures or soft tissue injuries?
soft tissue
30
describe a complete crutiate ligament tear
focal discrete complete disruption of all visible fibers (white on T2) horizontal orientation with undulating contour lateral femoral condyle bruising
31
describe a partial/intrasubstance tear
abnormal signal intensty within substance of ligament with some intact and some discontinuous fibers
32
what are some signs and symptoms of a mensical tear?
``` popping sound at the time of the injury pain tightness swelling within the kneee locking up, catching or giving way of the knee tenderness in the joint ```
33
where is delayed or non union of the lower leg?
distal 1/3
34
stress fractures are common in what part of the lower leg?
proximal 1/3
35
other fractures of the lower leg are common in what part?
middle or distal 1/3s
36
what are the types of tibia and fibula fractures?
tibia- segond's, toddler | fibula- maisonneuve