The hand Flashcards
(37 cards)
List the Carpals
Triquetrium.lunate, scaphoid, pisiform, hamate, capitate, trapazoid, trapezium
Ulnar nerve controls what in the hand
Controls the interossie
4-5 lumbricals
flexor digitorium profundus
Boutonnier Deformity
Hyper extension at the DIP and Flexion at the PIP
What is Swan Neck Deformity
Hyper extension of PIP
Flexion of DIP
Usually as a result of volar (palmar) PIP
Explain intrinsic vs Extrinsic in the hand
Intrinsic- muscles that start and end in the hand
Extrinsic- Muscles that start outside the hand, but end within the hand
Claw hand is
4-5 digit affected
flexion of PIP and DIP Extension of MCP
Ulnar never injury
Wrist Drop
A high injury to the radial nerve
Extensor Digitorum communis and major extensors of the wrist are rendered useless
What is Dupuytrens Disease
imbalance of collagen turn over
fascia tentsion
4-5 are affected
The median nerve controls what in the hand
passes through the carpal tunnel
sensation to forearm front and 1/2 4th digit
flexors of the forearm
largest % of pain fibers
The radial nerve controls what
- goes through dorsal forearm (posterior)
- innervated Extensor digitorum communis and most extensors
Volar =
palmar
Flexor digitorum pollicus
DIP
Flexor digitorum superficial
PIP
Extensor digitorum Communis
DIP
Interoissie and lumbricals
PIP
Interoissie
Abduction -Palmar
Adduction-Dorsal
Extend PIP ( lateral bands)
flex MCP
How many compartments are there in the wrist and hand
6
2 digits that are flixed in the hand
2-3
Extensory DIgitorum Communis do ?
Extends MCP
Muscle of thenar Eminence
flexor pollicus brevis
abductor pollicus brevis
adductor pollicus
openens pollicus
Hypothenar Eminence
Abductor digiti minimi
Flexor digiti minimi
Opponens digiti minimi
Palmaris Brevis
What 2 hands fractures are like 2 wrist fractures
Dorsal Angulation- Coles- Towards back of hand (dorsal)
Volar Angulation- Smiths- towards palm of hand
Lumbricals do?
Extemd DIP
Flexor Digitorum Pollicus
Flexes DIP as a group