Elbow, Wrist, Hand OSCE Flashcards
Carrying angle?
5-15
CA > 15
Cubitus valgus
CA
Cubitus varus - gunstock deformity
Lateral epicondyle attachments?
Wrist extensors
Medial epicondyle attachments?
Wrist flexors
What nerve is between medial epicondyle and olecranon?
Ulnar n
Radial head direction with supination? ulna?
Anterior
Ulna - aDduction
Radial head direction with pronation? ulna?
Posterior
Ulna - aBduction
What dysfunction requires going into velociraptor position?
Anterior radial head dysfunction
What is the tx for abduction/adduction ulnar dysfunction?
Valgus or varus force
Is posterior or anterior radial head dysfunction more common?
Posterior
During interosseous release how can you augment release?
Deep inhalation
Bouchards associated with which hand joint?
PIP
Heberden’s nodes associated with which hand joint?
DIP
Wrist flexion coupled with
Dorsal glide
Wrist extension coupled with
Ventral glide
In which dysfunction do you start in the position of ease?
Wrist extension and flexion dysfunctions
Like hiss whip for wrist
Start in ease and take to restriction
How do you treat phalangeal dysfunction?
Isolate joint
Exert traction and hyper flex with thrust
Which treatment is for carpal tunnel syndrome?
Wrist flexor retinaculum
When do you stop wrist flexor retinaculum dysfunction tx?
When it fucking hurts
Also if paresthesia in median n distribution
Which treatment involves a weird ass figure 8 motion?
Articulatory for wrist/carpal dysfunctions
F and E with glide and abd/add dysfxns