MSK Procedure 8? Flashcards
1
Q
clinical signs of fractre
A
pain swelling deformity eccymosis loss of function
2
Q
importance of evaluation fracture
A
neurovascular status
3
Q
most reliable sign of fracture
A
pain
4
Q
compound fracture
A
skin involvement
5
Q
comminuted fracture
A
compression, many pieces
6
Q
spiral fracture
A
from twisting
7
Q
greenstick
A
young kids because bones are softer
8
Q
worry about open fractures
A
bacteria
9
Q
salter fractures
A
through growth plates
10
Q
I salter harris
A
growth plate slips
11
Q
II salter harris
A
fracture through metaphysis
12
Q
III salter harris
A
though epiphysis
13
Q
salter harris IV
A
through epiphysis and metaphysis
14
Q
salter harris V
A
compression growth plate
15
Q
worse salter harris fracture
A
V
16
Q
rammed and ruined fracture
A
salter type V