Misc Section Flashcards
Allodynia
Pain with a stimulus that usually doesn’t produce pain
Hypesthesia
Diminished sensation of pain
Pallanesthesia
Loss of vibration sensation
One MET is equivalent to
3.5 mL of oxygen per kg of body weight per minute
Lisfranc amputation
Disarticulation of metatarsal joint
Chopart’s amputation
Disarticulation of midtarsal joint, removal of tarsal
Ludington’s test
Test for ruptured long head of biceps
Tripod sign
hamstring tightness
Hoover test
Tests for malingering
Pressure sensitive areas transtibial
anterior tib, anterior tib crest, fibular head/neck, fibular nerve
Pressure tolerant areas transtibial
patellar tendon, medial tibial plateau, tibial and fibular shaft, distal end
Pressure sensitive areas of transfemoral
distolateral end of femur, pubic symphysis, perineal area
Pressure tolerant areas of transfemoral
Ischial tuberosities, glutes, lateral side of residual limb, distal end
Allograft
Skin taken from another human (cadaver)
Autograft
Skin taken from pt own body
Heterograft (xenograft)
Skin taken from another species