Elbow Flashcards
What is nursemaid’s elbow?
radial head subluxation
most common in children < 5yoa
What is little league elbow?
overuse injury in young throwers resulting from excessive repetitive valgus stress (pitching)
most common 8-16you
What population is susceptible to supracondylar fx?
almost common in children but can occur in adults
Proximal radioulnar joint: radius ______, ulna _______.
radius convex
ulna concave
Distal radioulnar joint: radius ______, ulna _______.
radius concave
ulna convex
What are the 5 items of a systems review?
MS, NM, CP, INT, Cog/Learning Style
What is close-packed position for humero-ulnar joint?
full extension
full supination
What is loose-packed position for humero-ulnar joint?
70* flexion
10* supination
What is the loose-packed position for humero-radial joint?
full extension
full supination
What is the close-packed position for humero-radial joint?
90* flexion
5* supination
What is the loose-packed position for prox radio-ulnar joint?
70* flexion
35* supination
What is the close-packed position for prox radio-ulnar joint?
max pronation or supination
What is the capsular pattern for humero-ulnar joint?
flexion>extension
What is the capsular pattern for humero-radial joint?
flexion>extension
What is the capsular pattern for prox radio-ulnar joint?
= pronation/supination restriction
Practice Pattern 4A
Primary Prevention/Risk Reduction for Skeletal Demineralization
Practice Pattern 4B
Impaired Posture
Practice Pattern 4C
Impaired Muscle Performance
Practice Pattern 4D
Impaired Joint Mobility, Motor Function, Muscle Performance, and ROM Associated with Connective Tissue Dysfunction
Practice Pattern 4E
Impaired Joint Mobility, Motor Function, Muscle Performance and ROM with Localized Inflammation
