upper limb injuries Flashcards

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1
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clavicle fractures maily occur in

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middle 1/3rd 80 %
lateral 1/3 12 - 15 %
middle 1/3 5 - 6 %

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managment of clavicular fractures is

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conservative
sling 3 - 4 weeks
fingure of 8 bandages
reconstuive sugery -

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3
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acomocialvi joint injur is

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tear of acoroclivic joint

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acromial clavicual joint treatmetn time is

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3 - 4 weeks in splin

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proxial humeral treatmet is

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consteaive - sling for 6 weeks
operative mange for fiex with plate, and joint replacement

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6
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methods for fixing sholde dislocatoin are

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hippocrati and kocher’s

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cause of distal radial fractue is

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high velous injureus and falling out steahced hand

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treamt of disl raidl fracure is

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splints/ cast, reudce it with casts and wires

surgial plate and exteral fixator - if dsipalceed

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9
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complcateio of distal rail fractues

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malunion
druj pain distal raidl ulna joint pain
epl rupture
capal utnnel sydnoem

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10
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scaphoid fracutes is diagnose though

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xray of wrist or mri

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11
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risk of scaphoid fracues is

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non unito or asvualisr necorisis

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12
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scaphoid facure is cuased by

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fall onto outstreached hand

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13
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scaphoid fracute is tendor in

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the anatomicl stuff box

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14
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traematn for of scaphod fracute is

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cast for 6 weeks
and sugery if non unioin or dispaced

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15
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ligament injury of thmum is due to

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redail force

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16
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injury of ligment of thum is norally

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ulna collaglertal ligmanert

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exmaaiton of ulna colateral ligmetn injury is

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tendor ulna side and joint that opens on a radial side

18
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treamtment of ucl injruy is

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splint / csast or rail repar

19
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benneets fracture is

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fracture of 1st medacpaural joint of thumb due to boxing or falling on outstehced hand

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treatmetn of benntes fracure is

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reducot , maintion though plaster, wire or screw fixatoin

21
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fight injureis are

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swelling of hand - boxer fracure
flight bties - can damage mcp joint and have brown teeth in situ- this leads to severe injecciton

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flexor tneon injries are usually cuaed by

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knife lacerations and mainly effect males

23
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flexor tenion injry is worst in

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zone 2 - the phalanes metagpahrlaes area due to fds and fdp hard to treate

24
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treamten of flexor tenon ijuries is

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kessler technique

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treamte of tneon injur is
rehabviity
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