EXAM 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most common reason for a hip/knee arthroplasty

A

Osteoarthritis, DJD

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2
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What are two other reasons a person may require a total hip or knee ?

A

Rheumatoid arthritis, fracture, congenital

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3
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What are the three parts of a THR?

A

Cup, stem, ball

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4
Q

Why might a surgeon decide to do a cemented vs. uncemented THR or TKR?

A

Age

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5
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Approximately how long does a THR?TKR last?

A

25-30 years- due to better education/techniques

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6
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What are three common post-surgical complications?

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Infection, DVT, pulmonary embolus

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7
Q

What are the THR precautions?

A

No flexion past 90
No Adduction past midline
No internal/external rotation
No excessive twisting

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8
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What technique could a TA use to help increase the ROM after a TKR/THR?

A

PROM

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9
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What are the 3 ligaments making up the lateral ligaments of the ankle?

A

ATFL, (Anterior talo fibular). PTFL,( Posterior talo fibular). Calcaneofibular

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10
Q

What is the GRADE 1 lateral ligament sprain?

A

ATFL

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11
Q

What is the Thompson test for?

A

For ruptured Achilles tendon

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12
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What type of activity is more likely to cause Achilles tendonitis?

A

Hiking, jumping up and down, being on toes.

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13
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What are the 2 main causes of MTSS?

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  1. A stress fracture in the tibia
  2. Tendinitis- of soleus, tibialis anterior/posterior
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14
Q

What is a Morton’s neuroma?

A

A swelling in between the 3rd and 4th metatarsal in the foot
- From repetitive activity, jumping up and down

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15
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What is hallux valgus?

A

Big toe crossing towards the second or third toe

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16
Q

What are the 4 main ligaments of the knee? What is the terrible triad?

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ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL.
ACL, MCL, medial meniscus

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17
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What are the two tests for an ACL sprain?

A

The Lochmann or Anterior drawer test.

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18
Q

Which part of the meniscus can heal better if torn?

A

Red zone

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19
Q

What are three causes of the miserable malalignment syndrome?

A

A foot that pronates too much- flat arch
Large Q angle
Genuvalgum- knee goes inwards too much
Externally rotated tibia
One leg is longer than the other

20
Q

What is another name for jumpers knee?

A

Patellar tendinitis

21
Q

Which condition is described by having pain with running on the lateral side of the knee?

A

IT band pain- running- outside of knee

22
Q

What is Legg-Calve- Perthes disease?

A

A genetic condition where the head of the femur is flat, wear abduction braces

23
Q

What is the cause of external snapping hip? What is the cause of an internal snapping hip?

A

E- IT band snapping over the trochanter. I- Iliopsoas snapping over the head of the femur.

24
Q

The most common reason for a below-knee amputation is?

A

PVD, Diabetes

25
Q

Regardless of the cause, the most common type of amputation is?

A

below knee amputation

26
Q

This condition of feeling pain, in the amputated limb, is common in 50-80% of people after an amputation?

A

Phantom limb pain

27
Q

What are three “Do Nots” after a below knee amputation?

A

Place a pillow under hip or knee
Sit when knee crossed
Lie with knees flexed

28
Q

The main reason a shrinker sock or bandaging is done after an amputation is?

A

To bring down edema to get the leg to fit properly into the prosthetic

29
Q

This type of below knee socket bears weight on the patellar tendon?

A

PTB prosthesis

30
Q

The simplest type of non-articulating foot is called?

A

SACH

31
Q

This type of knee allows the AKA to vary the speed of their gait?

A

Hydraulic knee

32
Q

What is the difference between a prosthetic and an orthotic?

A

Prosthetic replaces a limb, orthotic supports and protects

33
Q

What is an AFO used for?

A

Ankle foot orthotic- sprains, fractures

34
Q

What is the name of the brace for people with scoliosis?

A

Milwaukee brace

35
Q

What is the name of the neck collar which has a hole for a tracheotomy?

A

Philadelphia

36
Q

What is the outer layer of the disc called?

A

Outer annulus fibrosis

37
Q

What is the name of the back extension exercises?

A

McKenzie

38
Q

Which direction does the disc move in flexion of the spine?

A

Backwards

39
Q

Name three ligaments supporting the spine?

A

Ligamentum Flavum
Anterior longitudinal ligament
Posterior longitudinal ligament
Supraspinous ligament

40
Q

What is a spondylolisthesis?

A

Stress fracture and sliding of the vertebrae

41
Q

What is compressed in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?

A

Brachial plexus or the subclavian artery

42
Q

Which ligaments are sprained in a Grade 1 shoulder (AC) separation?

A

AC only

43
Q

Which part of the labrum is torn in a SLAP lesion?

A

superior

44
Q

. Lateral epicondylitis is also known as?

A

Tennis elbow

45
Q

What is a common side effect with a scaphoid fracture?

A

avascular necrosis, non-union

46
Q

Which condition describes inflammation of the thumb tendons?

A

De Quervain

47
Q

Which condition describes a flexion of the palmar fascia of the 4th and 5th fingers?

A

Dupuytren’s