9 A/B Fixed Flashcards
1
Q
“FOOSH” Injuries cause significant ____ in _____
A
loss in functionality
2
Q
FOOSH stands for?
A
falling on to an outstretched hand
3
Q
the 2 most common FOOSH injury’s are?
A
Colles fractures (of the distal radius Scaphoid fractures
4
Q
How do they fix a Colles fracture?
A
ORIF
5
Q
what is a ORIF
A
open reduction internal fixation
6
Q
Scaphoid fractures sometimes don’t show up on _______ until weeks after the fracture has happned
A
X-Rays
7
Q
Scaphoid fracture has pain in the
A
acromial snuff box
8
Q
Scaphoid fractures sometimes don’t show up on _______ until weeks after the fracture has happened
A
X-Rays
