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Fractures Flashcards

1
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Fracture of the 1st metacarpal

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Bennett’s

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2
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Fracture of the 2nd or 3rd metacarpal

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Boxer’s

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3
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Fracture of the 4th or 5th metacarpal

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Bar Room

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4
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MC fractured carpal bone

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Scaphoid

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5
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Fracture of the Proximal Ulna

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Nightstick

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6
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Fractured ulna with radial head displacement

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Monteggia

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7
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Fracture of the distal 1/3 of the radius with dislocation of the distal radio-ulnar joint

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Galeazzi

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8
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Fracture of distal radius with posterior displacement of the distal fragment

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Colles

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9
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Fracture of the distal radius with anterior displacement of distal fragment

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Smith’s

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10
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Stress fracture of the 2nd, 3rd or 4th metatarsals

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March

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11
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Transverse fracture at the proximal fifth metatarsal

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Jones

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12
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Avulsion fracture of the spinous process

Hyperflexion injury

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Clay Shoveler’s

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13
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Where is Clay Shoveler’s fracture MC?

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C6-T1

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14
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Bilateral pedical fractures of C2 due to hyper-extension injury

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Hangman’s

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15
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Fractures through the anterior and posterior arches of atlas due to axial compression (C1)

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Jefferson Burst Fracture

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16
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Avulsion fracture of the Tip of the Dens (C2)

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Odontoid Fracture Type I

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17
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Fracture through the Base of the Dens (C2)

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Odontoid Fracture Type II

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18
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Fracture through the Body of C2

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Odontoid Fracture Type III

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19
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Avulsion of the anterior inferior aspect of the vertebral body from a hyperextension trauma.
Associated with Acute Anterior Cervical Cord Syndrome

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Teardrop

20
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Where is Teardrop fracture MC?

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C2

21
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Fracture through any open growth plate

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Salter Harris

22
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Horizontal fracture through the growth plate

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Salter Harris Type I

23
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Horizontal fracture through the growth plate & metaphysis

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Salter Harris Type II

24
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Horizontal fracture through the growth plate & epiphysis

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Salter Harris Type III

25
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Horizontal fracture through the growth plate, Metaphysis & Epiphysis

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Salter Harris Type IV

26
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Compression deformity of the Growth Plate

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Salter Harris Type V

27
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Which Salter Harris fracture is MC?

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Type II (growth plate & metaphysis)

28
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Which Salter Harris fracture is most severe?

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Type V (compression deformity)

29
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Tibial apophysitis
10-16 yo +/-
Pinpoint pain and swelling
Use Cho-Pat brace for management

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Osgood Schlatter’s

30
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Avulsion of the ischial tuberosity

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Rider’s bone

31
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Horizontal fracture through a single body and posterior arch

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Chance aka Seatbelt Fracture

32
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Where is the Chance/Seatbelt fracture MC?

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L1-L3

33
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Fracture through the Pars Interarticularis without slippage

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Spondylolysis

34
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Slippage of the VB with or without fracture

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Spondylolisthesis

35
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Type I Spondylolisthesis

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Dysplastic - congenital defect

36
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Type II Spondylolisthesis

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Isthmic - fracture through the Pars

37
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Type III Spondylolisthesis

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Degenerative - DJD of the facet joint

38
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Type IV Spondylolisthesis

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Traumatic - fracture through the Pedicle

39
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Type V Spondylolisthesis

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Pathological - pathology on that segment

40
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MC Spondylolisthesis?

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Type II - Isthmic

41
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Where is Spondylolisthesis Type II - Isthmic MC?

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L5 Pars

42
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Where is Spondylolisthesis Type III - Degenerative MC?

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L4 facet joint

43
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Explain the Meyerding’s grading system when evaluating Spondylolisthesis

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Grade 1 - up to 25%
Grade 2 - 26-50%
Grade 3 - 51-75%
Grade 4 - 76-100%

44
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Which grade for Spondylolisthesis will have the “inverted Napoleon Hat Sign”?

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Grade 3 or more

45
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What imaging for evaluating Spondylolisthesis?

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Flexion & Extension X-Rays for stability

SPECT (special test)

Diagnostic Imaging (1.3) (14 decks)

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