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1
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What are the symptoms of cubital tunnel?

A

Sensory/motor symptoms in the little finger / ulnar half of the ring finger / intrinsic muscles of the hand

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What nerve is compressed in cubital tunnel?

A

Ulnar nerve

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3
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Who gets ulnar compression of Guyon’s canal

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Cyclists

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4
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What nerve passes through Guyon’s canal

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Ulnar

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5
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What is the clinical difference between cubital tunnel syndrome and Guyon’s cannal syndrome?

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Motor symptoms and claw hand may be more pronounced in Guyon’s cannal, the back of the hand will have normal sensation and there will be no muscle wasting in the forearm

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6
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What nerve is affected in carpal tunnel?

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Median

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7
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What are the symptoms of carpal tunnel?

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Numbness/tingling/burning in thumb, index and middle fingers and radial half of the ring finger +/- thumb muscle wasting

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What injury is likely to result from an inversion of the ankle

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Rupture of anterior talobular ligament

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9
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What injury might result from an eversion injury of the ankle

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Deltoid ligament

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10
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What nerve is the cutaneous supply to the medial side of the leg?

A

Saphenous nerve

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What muscle causes pain on active flexion of the hip (main flexor of the hip joint)?

A

Iliopsoas

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What does the gluteus medius and minimus do?

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Abduction of the hip (and keep the pelvis level)

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13
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When you lift your leg to the side, which gluteus medius and minimus contract?

A

The left

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14
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Where in the humerus might a fracture cause damage to the radial nerve

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Midshaft fracture of humerus

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What nerve might be damaged in a fracture of the anatomical neck of the humerus?

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Axillary

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What nerve might be damaged in a supracondylar fracture of humerus?

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Medial nerve and brachial artery

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17
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What nerve causes wrist drop?

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Radial

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18
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What nerve causes claw hand?

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Ulnar

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19
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Describe the venous drainage of the leg (non-saphenous pathway)

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Posterior tibial - popliteal - femoral - external iliac - common iliac

20
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Where is the ligamentum flavum

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Connecting the laminae of adjacent vertebrae

21
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Where is the anterior longitudinal ligament

A

Running down the anterior surface of the spine, traversing all of the vertebral bodies and intervertebral discs

22
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Where is the posterior longitudinal ligament

A

Within the vertebral canal, extending along the posterior surfaces of the bodies of the vertebrae

23
Q

What nerve roots are involved in the ankle jerk reflex?

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S1,2

24
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What nerve roots are involved in the knee jerk reflex?

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L3,4

25
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What nerve roots are involved in the bicep reflex?

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C5,6

26
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What nerve roots are involved in the triceps reflex?

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C7,8

27
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What injury causes foot drop?

A

Fracture of the left neck of the bula

28
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Damage to which nerve causes foot drop?

A

Common fibular

29
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What nerve supplies the first web space?

A

Deep fibular nerve

30
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What kind of symptoms would you get from a lumbar intervertebral disc pathology

A

Back pain, nerve root level pain etc

31
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Internal capsule pathology causes ____peligia?

A

Hemiplegia

32
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Where does the great saphenous vein lie in relation to the patella?

A

Posteriomedial

33
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What is a swelling of the great saphenous vein called?

A

Phlebitis

34
Q

What does the tibial nerve supply?

A

Posterior compartment of leg

35
Q

When is compartment syndrome most painful?

A

On stretching (using the muscles on the opposite side to the compartment affected eg compartment syndrome in the anterior compartment of leg will cause pain when using posterior compartment/tibial nerve)

36
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What can cause a Trendelenburg sign?

A

Congenital hip dislocation, total hip replacement etc

37
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Damage to what nerve causes a Trendelenburg sign?

A

Superior gluteal nerve

38
Q

What movement of the spine does not exacerbate spinal stenosis

A

Flexion eg walking uphill, cycling etc

39
Q

What artery is the dorsalis pedis a continuation of?

A

Anterior tibial

40
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Which artery is felt in the medial malleolus?

A

Posterior tibial

41
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What do the posterior rami supply

A

Muscles and sensation to the back

42
Q

What is another name for the precentral gyrus?

A

Primary somatomotor cortex

43
Q

What cavity would you find the lumbosacral plexus in?

A

Pelvic cavity

44
Q

Rupture of what tendon would cause weakness at the knee and unable to straight leg raise but pain-free weight-bearing

A

Quadriceps tendon

45
Q

What will cause referred pain to the epigastric region?

A

Foregut

46
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What will cause referred pain to the suprapubic region?

A

Hindgut

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