MSK Flashcards
nerve injury associated with anterior shoulder injury
axillary (pin prick sensation over deltoid)
nerve injury associated with proximal humerus/humeral head fx
brachial pelxus or axillary
nerve injury associated with humeral shaft fx
radial nerve (wrist drop)
nerve injury associated with supracondylar humerus fx
radial/median nerve and brachial artery (volkmann ischemic contracture)
fat pad sign suggest what 2 fractures?
supracondylar humerus fx
radial head fx
mc cuase of suppurative flexor tenosynovitis
S. aureus
nerve injury associated with olecranon fx
ulnar nerve
nerve injury associated with monteggia fx
radial nerve
nerve and vessel injury associated with elbow dislocations
brachial artery
median/ulnar/radial nerve injury
(basically you fucked)
cubital syndrome is compression of what nerve?
ulnar nerve at the elbow
what vitamin is used as prophylaxis after fx to prevent CRPS
Vitamin C
what did you injure if you have a mallet finger?
extensor tendon avulsion
what did you injury if you have gamekeepers thumb?
ulnar collateral ligament
if your abductor pollicus longus and extensor pollicus brevus is giving you pain… what is your dx?
de quervain tenosynovitis
complications of hip dislocations
AVN
sciatic nerve injury
if hip is dislocation it will be (internally/externally) rotated
if it is fractured it will be (internally/externally) rotated
internally
externally
a segond fx is pathognomonic for what injury?
ACL
complications of knee dislocation
this is the same for femoral condyle, and tibial plateau fxs
popliteal artery injury
peroneal (foot drop) and tibial nerve injuries
Mc cause of knee pain in runners
ITB syndrome
are anterior or posterior dislocations MC in ankle dislocations?
complication?
posterior
Peroneal injury
what is mortons neuroma?
what is it caused by?
painful mass near 3rd metatarsal
women wearing tight/high heels