Elbow

Question 1

Review of elbow anatomy

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Question 2

Describe the humerus

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Question 3

Describe the distal humerus

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Question 4

Describe the radius

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Question 5

Describe the ulna

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Question 6

Describe the 4 articulations of the elbow

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Question 7

Describe the capsule of the elbow

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Question 8

Describe the ulnar collateral ligament

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Question 9

Describe the radial collateral ligament

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Question 10

Describe elbow fractures and their incidence

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Question 11

Compare major elbow fractures

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Question 12

Describe how to diagnose elbow fracture

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Question 13

Describe radial head fractures and their diagnosis

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Question 14

Describe the terrible triad injury

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Question 15

Describe mason classification system of radial head fractures

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Question 16

What are prognostic indicators for fractures

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Question 17

Rehab approaches for fractures elbows

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Question 18

What does rehab look like post fracture

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Question 19

Describe exercise for elbow fractures

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Question 20

Describe conservative rehab management for weeks 1-3 for elbow fractures

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Question 21

Describe conservative rehab management for weeks 3-6 for elbow fractures

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Question 22

Describe conservative rehab management for weeks 6-8 for elbow fractures

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Question 23

Describe conservative rehab management for weeks 8-12 for elbow fractures

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Question 24

Describe olecranon fractures

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Question 25

Describe elbow instability subluxation/dislocation

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Question 26

Describe operative management for elbow dislocations

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Question 27

Describe elbow dislocations

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Question 28

Compare PLRI, perched, and posterior dislocations in terms of orthopedic tests to perform, injured structures, and patient symptoms/concerns

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Question 29

Describe ulnar, radial and median nerve injuries from dislocations and motor and sensory function that would be impaired

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Question 30

Management for elbow dislocations

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Question 31

Explain elbow stiffness

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Question 32

Describe PT’s role in dislocations/elbow stiffness

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Question 33

Describe heterotopic ossification

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Question 34

Describe PT’s role in elbow dislocation/heterotopic dislocation

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Question 35

Describe complex regional pain syndrome

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Question 36

Describe PT’s roles in complex regional pain syndrome/elbow dislocation

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Question 37

Describe the preferred patient self-reported outcome measures for elbow dislocation

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Question 38

What is the elbow extension test for

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to rule out elbow fracture = cant straighten elbow

Question 39

Is early mobility important to prevent post op stiffness and contractures

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yes but we also need maintenance

Question 40

What injuries are common with elbow fractures

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Ulnar collateral and lateral collateral ligament injuries

Question 41

CBG for lateral elbow pain

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Question 42

What are the lateral forearm extensor/supinator muscles

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Question 43

Describe lateral elbow tendinopathy

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-More common in males
-More common in people who go through cycles of increase load and overload
Hypersensitivity -> Will have exquisite tenderness around lateral elbow and will bang it and will report an exponential increase in their symptoms, and they will think that event cause their pain when in fact it was other minor previous events

Question 44

Clinical presentation of lateral elbow tendinopathy

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Question 45

Diagnostic measures for lateral elbow tendinopathy

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Question 46

What are differential diagnoses for lateral elbow pain

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Question 47

Describe how the C-spine can cause elbow pain

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Question 48

Describe the patient rated tennis elbow evaluation

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Question 49

Prognostic and contributing factors for lateral elbow tendinopathy

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Question 50

Treatment for lateral elbow tendinopathy

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Question 51

What are the CBG for lateral elbow tendinopathy outcome, activity limitations and self-report impairment measures

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Question 52

What are the CBG for lateral elbow tendinopathy on interventions

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Question 53

List of non-op interventions for elbow tendinopathy and relevance

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Question 54

Describe medial elbow tendinopathy

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Question 55

Describe the presentation of medial elbow tendinopathy

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Question 56

Describe the differential diagnosis for medial elbow tendinopathy

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Question 57

Describe valgus instability/Ulnar collateral ligament insufficiency

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Question 58

Describe what provides stability at the elbow

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Question 59

What are some biomechanics of the muscles at the elbow

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Question 60

Describe the medial collateral ligament

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Question 61

Describe little leaguers elbow

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Question 62

Describe the treatment for little leaguers elbow

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Question 63

How to diagnose UCL injury

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