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Flashcards in PreTest Surgery: Orthopedics Deck (4)
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1
Q

What is the treatment for a large open fracture?

A
  • Irrigation
  • Debridement
  • Fasciotomy
  • Internal or external fixation
  • IV antibiotics
2
Q

Radial nerve injury at the wrist causes _______________.

A

loss of sensation over the thenar pad

3
Q

The treatment of choice for a severe tibial shaft fracture is ______________.

A

intramedullary pinning

4
Q

_____________ can present with internal rotation of the shoulder.

A

Anterior shoulder dislocation

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