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V - KCU - PCM1 (T1) - OMS1 > Elbow, Wrist, And Hand Pain Joint Exam > Flashcards

Elbow, Wrist, And Hand Pain Joint Exam Flashcards

1
Q

What is the carrying angle for males

A

5 degrees

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2
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What is the carrying angle for females

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10 - 15 degrees

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3
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What is the angle for cubitus varus

A

<5

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4
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What is the angle for cubitus valgus

A

Greater than 15

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5
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Define mono-articular

A

One joint

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6
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Define poly-articular

A

Multiple joints

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7
Q

Define myalgia

A

Muscle pain

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8
Q

Define arthralgia

A

Joint pain

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9
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What is normal DTR

A

2/4

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10
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Biceps DTR is testing what

A

CF (musculocutaneous N.)

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11
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Brachiradialis is testing what DTR

A

C6 (musculocutaneous N.)

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12
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Triceps is testing what DTR

A

C7 (radial N.)

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13
Q

What is considered normal muscle tone

A

5/5

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14
Q

Golfer’s elbow test tests for what?

A

Medial epicondylitits

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15
Q

What muscle attach to the medial humeral epicondyle

A

Flexor muscles

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16
Q

What does the Tennis Elbow test for

A

Lateral epicondlytis

17
Q

What muscles attach to the lateral humeral epicondyle

A

The extensors

18
Q

Define little league elbow

A

A group of problems due to stress in young athletes who pitch

19
Q

What are the three problems associated with little league elbow

A

Medial apophysitis (childhood)

Medial epicondyle avulsions fx (adolescence)

Medial collateral ligament tear (young adulthood)

20
Q

What does the OK sign test for

A

Anterior interosseous N. Inj (motor branch of median N.) which innervates FPL

21
Q

What is Handlebar Palsy

A

Ulnar N. Entrapment in guyon’s canal

22
Q

What is gamekeeper’s thumb/skier’s thumb

A

Tear of ulnar collateral L. At MCP due to falling on ski pole

Pain is on medial aspect of MCP

23
Q

Define mallet finger

A

Extensor tendon injury at DIP

24
Q

Define trigger finger

A

Inflammation and narrowing of flexor tendon sheath

25
Q

Define jersey finger

A

Avulsion of flexor digitorum profundus from fingertip

26
Q

Define monteggia fx

A

Fx of the proximal ulna with dislocation of the radial head

27
Q

Define galeazzi fx

A

Fracture of distal radius with a dislocation of the ulna

28
Q

Define nightstick fx

A

Isolated fx of the mid shaft/distal ulna from a direct blow

29
Q

What are the boarders of the anatomical snuff box

A

Extensor pollicis longus superiorly

Extensor pollicis brevis inferiorly

Radial styloid distally

30
Q

When flexing the wrist, which way do the carpal bones move? What about with extension?

A 
Flex = antereriorly 
Extension = posteriorly

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