DI-Fractures Flashcards
Bennett fracture
First metacarpal
Boxer’s fracture
Second or third metacarpal
Bar room
4th or 5th metacarpal
Scaphoid
MC fx carpal
Nightstick
Proximal ulna
Monteggia
Ulna with Radial head displacement
Galeazzi
Distal 1/3 of radius dislocation of distal radioulnar joint
Colles
Distal radius with posterior displacement of distal fragment
Smith’s
Distal radius anterior displacement of distal fragment
March
Stress fracture 2nd 3rd 4th metatarsals
Jones
Transverse fracture proximal 5th metatarsal
Clay shovelers
Avulsion fracture spinous process
MC C6-T1
Hyperflexion injury
Hangman’s
Bilateral pedicle Fx of C2
Hyperextension injury
Jefferson’s burstyn
Anterior and posterior arches of Atlas
Axial compression
Type 1 odontoid fracture
Avulsion of tip of dens
Type II odontoid fractures
Through base of dens
Type 3 odontoid fracture
Body of C2
MC and severe
Teardrop
Avulsion anterior inferior aspect vertebral body
Hyperextension
MC 2
Acute anterior cervical cord syndrome =anterior aspect of cord gets impinged
Salter-Harris fracture
Through open growth plate
Salter-Harris type 1
Horizontal through growth plate
Salter-Harris type 2
Growth plate and metaphysis
MC
Salter-Harris type 3
Growth plate epiphysis
Salter-Harris type 4
Growth plate metaphysis and epiphysis
Salter-Harris type 5
Compression deformity of growth
Most severe
Osgood-Schlatters
Tibial apophysitis
10 through 16
Pinpoint pain and swelling
Use Cho Pat strap
Rider’s bone
Avulsion of ischial tuberosity
Chance
AKA seat belt
Horizontal fracture of single body of posterior Arch
MC L1-L3
Spondylolysis
Through pars interarticularis without slippage
Spondylolisthesis
Broken pars with anterior slippage