MSK Fractures

Question 1

what nerve can be harmed in a humeral shaft?

Answer 1

radial

Question 2

signs of radial nerve injury?

Answer 2

wrist drop

loss of sensation in 1st dorsal webbed space

Question 3

risk of damage in intra capsular NOF #?

Answer 3

circumflex artery

Question 4

signs of common peroneal nerve injury? what is the nerve root?

Answer 4

FOOT DROP

L5

Question 5

risk of damage in humeral neck #?

Answer 5

axillary

Question 6

signs of axillary nerve injury?

Answer 6

loss of sensation over deltoid area

Question 7

describe a colles fracture? who gets them?

Answer 7

dorsal displacement of distal fragment

FOOSH

Question 8

what # have a risk of common peroneal nerve injury?

Answer 8

proximal tibial and fibular

Question 9

where is there risk of median nerve injury? signs?

Answer 9

supracondular elbow #
colles
cannot make OK sign

Question 10

what is affected in carpal tunnel? signs?

Answer 10

median

parasthesia in thumb and radial 2.5 fingers

Question 11

what is affected in cubital tunnel? signs?

Answer 11

ulnar

paraesthesia in ulnar 1.5 fingers