MSK

Question 1

Elbow pain with pronation and wrist extension

Answer 1

Lateral epicondylitis

Question 2

Elbow pain with supination and wrist flexion

Answer 2

Medial epicondylitis

Question 3

This is when you fracture of the proximal ulna and then get a radial head dislocation

Answer 3

Monteggia fracture

Question 4

This is when you fracture of the distal radial shaft and get a distal radio-ulnar joint dislocation

Answer 4

Galeazzi fx

Question 5

How do you fix nursemaids elbow

Answer 5

Put pressure on the radial head with supination and flexion

Question 6

Treatment for a scaphoid fracture

Answer 6

Thumb spica splint

Question 7

This is a fracture of the distal radius
With dorsal/posterior angulation
Looks like a dinner fork

Answer 7

Colles Fx

Question 8

This is a fracture of the distal radius
With ventral/anterior angulation
Looks like a garden spade

Answer 8

Smith’s fx

Question 9

How do you treat a collies or Smith’s fracture

Answer 9

Sugar tong splint

Question 10

What do you use to prophylax complex regional pain syndrome

Answer 10

Vitamin c

Question 11

A young boy presents with weeks of worsening painless limping
On x-ray there is a positive Crescent sign
What is the diagnosis

Answer 11

Leg calves Perthes disease (AVN of the femoral head)

Question 12

What is the treatment for leg calves perthes disease

Answer 12

Observation with bedrest

If 5 years or older, brace

Question 13

A young overweight boy during a growth spurt is limping with a painful hip, thigh, knee
What is the diagnosis

Answer 13

SCFE

Question 14

What is the treatment for SCFE

Answer 14

ORIF

Question 15

To test to check for ACL tear

Answer 15

Lachmans

Anterior drawer

Question 16

One test to check for meniscal tear

Answer 16

Mcmurray

Question 17

What view of the x-ray Do you want to get to check for a patellar fracture

Answer 17

Sunrise view

Question 18

What should you suspect if there is sharp knee pain with walking and the patient can’t extend their leg

Answer 18

Patella/quad tendon rupture

Question 19

You suspect a tibial femoral dislocation after an accident. What is the treatment?

Answer 19

EMERGENT

Arteriography and ortho

Question 20

What is the big risk with a Tibia femoral dislocation

Answer 20

Popliteal artery rupture

Question 21

You suspect a femoral condyle fracture

This is also an emergency - what do you check for while waiting for ortho

Answer 21

Check popliteal artery

Check peroneal nerve (1st web space)

Question 22

What is the most common site for an ankle sprain

Answer 22

Anterior talofibular ligament

Question 23

With what fracture is a maisonneuve fracture associated

Answer 23

Distal medial malleloar fx

Question 24

What are the two major fractures of the feet, and which areas do these affect

Answer 24

Jones Fx - 5th metatarsal diaphysis

Lisfranc Fx - 2nd metatarsal

Question 25

What is the treatment of a Jones fracture

Answer 25

Nonweightbearing for 6 to 8 weeks, re-x-ray due to risk of nonunion

Question 26

What is the treatment of a Lisfranc fracture

Answer 26

ORIF