Wrist/Hand

Question 1

Describe a FOOSH injury to the wrist

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Question 2

Describe the function of the scapholunate interosseous ligament (SLIL) and what happens if there is an injury to it

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Question 3

Describe the MOI for FOOSH on wrist

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Question 4

Describe carpal instability of the wrist

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Question 5

What movements cause discomfort of the scaphoid

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1. Compression of the wrist/scaphoid on palm of wrist
2. Wrist extension with radial deviation

NOTE: If ganglion cyst is there it could cause pain and compression resulting in significant disability = may need to be surgically removed

Question 6

Describe what we would find on clinical exam for carpal instability

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Question 7

Describe symptoms of carpal instability

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Question 8

What are the types of imaging that can be shown on the wrist (3 types) and what is the Terry Thomas Sign and Ring Sign

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Question 9

Describe scapholunate advanced collapse

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Question 10

Describe treatment for scapholunate advanced collapse

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Question 11

Describe a TFCC/DRUJ Injury

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Question 12

Describe the triangular fibrocartilage complex

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Question 13

List some differential diagnoses for ulnar sided wrist pain

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Question 14

Describe the treatment for DRUJ/TFCC injury

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Question 15

Describe the symptoms of a DRUJ injury

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Question 16

What does the DRUJ do, some clinical tests and treatment

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Question 17

Describe a scaphoid fracture

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Question 18

Describe the diagnosis for a scaphoid fracture

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Question 19

Describe the blood supply of the scaphoid

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Question 20

Describe the treatment for scaphoid fracture

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Question 21

Describe de quervains tenosynovitis

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Question 22

Describe the diagnosis for de quervains tenosynovitis

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Question 23

Describe the Finkelstein test for de quervains tenosynovitis

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Question 24

Describe treatment for de quervains tenosynovitis

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Question 25

What is 1st digit CMC osteoarthritis and some risk factors

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Question 26

What is the clinical presentation of 1st digit CMC osteoarthritis

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Question 27

Describe how to diagnose 1st digit CMC osteoarthritis

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Question 28

Describe treatment for 1st digit CMC osteoarthritis

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Question 29

Describe carpal tunnel syndrome

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Question 30

Describe risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome

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Question 31

Describe the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome and tests (2) physiotherapists could use to diagnose

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NOTE: If patient says they have to wake up at night and shake their hands = carpal tunnel

Question 32

Describe the CBG treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome

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Question 33

Is surgery needed for carpal tunnel syndrome

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Question 34

Where are areas to palpate along wrist/hand

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Question 35

Go look at acute wrist lecture 17 for anatomy and acute wrist cases

Question 36

Distal radial fracture symptoms

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Question 37

What are early complications/adverse events for distal radius fracture

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Question 38

What are red flags for distal radius fracture

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Question 39

What outcome measures could you use for distal radial fracture

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Question 40

What is the PWRE V2

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Question 41

What is the quick dash

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Question 42

Should a baseline pain intensity score be used as a prognostic factor for distal radius fracture

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Yes

Question 43

What does the course of recovery look like for distal radial fracture

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Question 44

What should we consider when measuring change with pain and outcome measures for distal radial fracture

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Question 45

What are 2 other indicators of prognosis for distal radial fracture

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Question 46

What are other wrist fractures

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Question 47

What are the rehab/treatment classifications for distal radial fractures

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