UPPER Extremity

Question 1

Radial head entrapment is often called

Answer 1

Nursemaids elbow

Question 2

Locking or crepitus of the elbow in a young patient means

Answer 2

Osteochondroma desiccans

Question 3

What tests lateral epicondilitis

Answer 3

Mills, cozens

Question 4

Reverse mills and tinsel’s test

Answer 4

Medial epicondylitis

Question 5

Major muscle involved with lateral epicondylitis

Answer 5

Extensor carpi radialis brevis

Question 6

What is a chisel fx

Answer 6

Occurs at the radial head and is cortical disruption

Question 7

What is monteggia fx

Answer 7

Ulnar shaft fx with associated proximal dislocated radius

Question 8

Galeazzi fx is

Answer 8

Fracture at distal radius and dislocated distal radial ulnar articulation

Question 9

Green stick/torus fx is

Answer 9

Incomplete fx

Question 10

Colles fx is

Answer 10

Distal radial fracture with dorsal and radial angulation

Question 11

Smiths fx is

Answer 11

Distal radial fracture with volar/palmer angulation

Question 12

Smiths fx also has

Answer 12

Distal fragment is anteriorly displaced

Question 13

What is the MC carpal fx

Answer 13

Scaphoid during FOOSH

Question 14

Where is the MC scaphoid fx at

Answer 14

The waist

Question 15

Best xray view for suspected xray fracture

Answer 15

ULNAR flexion/deviation radiograph

Question 16

What is the MC site of an occult fx

Answer 16

Scaphoid

Question 17

How do u know the scaphoid is having AVN after a fx

Answer 17

It will become more dense esp at the proximal pole

Question 18

Kienbock’s disease is

Answer 18

AVN of the lunate

Question 19

Increased space between lunate and scaphoid is called

Answer 19

Terry Thomas sign

Aka David letterman’s sign

Question 20

During scapholunate disassociation the scaphoid does what

Answer 20

Becomes more vertical and appears as a “signet ring sing”

Question 21

Pie sign is associated with

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Anterior lunate dislocation

Question 22

De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is ortho tested using

Answer 22

Finkelstein’s

Question 23

Flick sign is associated with

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CTS, is what patient will do if they have it is flick their wrist and hand

Question 24

Median nerve/pronator syndrome is trapped

Answer 24

By the pronator teres

Question 25

Most proximal spot of entrapment of median nerve

Answer 25

Ligament struthers

Question 26

Tunnel of guyon is

Answer 26

Where the groove between the pisiform and hook of hamate where the ulnar nerve can become compressed

Question 27

Handlebar palsy involves what nerve

Answer 27

Ulnar N

Question 28

Mallet finger is

Answer 28

Avulsion of the extensor digitorum tendon

Question 29

What is boxers fracture

Answer 29

Of the 5 metacarpal head

Question 30

What is baseball or Mallet finger

Answer 30

Avulsion of the extensor tendon at its insertion on the dorsal surface of the base of the distal phalanx

Question 31

What is bennet’s fracture

Answer 31

Oblique intra articular fx at the base of the thumb with radial deviation of the distal fragment

Question 32

What is Rolandos fracture

Answer 32

Intrarticular comminuted fracture at the base of the 1st metacarpal with radial displacement

Question 33

Gamekeepers thumb is

Answer 33

Disruption of the ulnar collateral ligament of the 1st MCP articulation AKA skier’s thumb

Question 34

Psoriatic arthritis is

Answer 34

Marginal erosion of the DIPS and PIPS Seronegative ASYMMETRICAL

Question 35

Mouse ears. Or pencil and cup indicates

Answer 35

Psoriatic arthritis

Question 36

Sausage digit or cocktail sausage digit indicates

Answer 36

Psoriatic arthritis

Question 37

Where does Rheumatoid likely attack

Answer 37

BILATERAL MCP and PIP Female 20-40

Question 38

Bakers cyst is

Answer 38

Enlargement of the gastrocnemius bursa

Question 39

Boutonnière deformity

Answer 39

PIP flexion DIP extension

Question 40

Felty’s syndrome is

Answer 40

Leukopenia, splenomegaly and RA

Question 41

Haygarth’s nodes are

Answer 41

Soft tissue swelling of MCP

Question 42

Rat bite erosions are found with

Answer 42

Early RA

Question 43

Heberdens nodes occur where

Answer 43

DIPS