Injury Nomenclature Flashcards
Name this fracture
Greenstick Fracture of Radius
Communited Fracture of the Tibia
Closed Fracture of Tibia
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Quadriceps Muscles Strain
Type I Epiphyseal Fracture- Straight Separation
Type II epiphyseal fracture - across the metaphysis
Type III Epiphyseal Fracture- L-Shape
Type IV Epiphyseal Fracture- Both epiphysis and metaphysis
Type V Epiphyseal Fracture - Rammed Fracture
Apophysitis of the calcaneus
Spiral Fracture of the 5th Metatarsal
Segmental Fracture of Tibia
Lyme Disease
Heterotopic Ossification of the Scapula
What are the four pathological stages of tendinopathy?
Stage I- Temporary Irritation
Stage II - Permanent tendinosis of less than 50% CSA
Stage III- Permanent tendinosis of greater than 50% CSA
Stage IV- Partial or total rupture of the tendon
What is a contracture?
Fibrosis of connective tissue in skin, fascia, muscle or joint capsule that prevents normal mobility or related tissue or joint
What happens during stage II of an Osteochondral Defect?
Microfractures begin to develop, irregular contour of the articular surface, subcortical bone begins to thin and defragment
What is a nonunion fracture?
A fracture that fails to heal within 9 months of the expected time required
True or False? A malunion fracture is a fracture that is healed in the medically accepted position.
True
What is the progressive order of peripheral nerve injuries in terms of severity?
Neuropraxia- stretch, Axonotmesis- disruption of axon and myelin sheath, Neurotmesis- complete nerve disruption; loss of function may be permanent
