Ortho Flashcards
Most common Salter fx
Type II
SALTER
Slipped Above beLow Through Ram
MC ages for Salter fracture
10-16yo males
MC salter IV
Distal humerus
MC salter V
Knee and ankle
Ligaments of boutonnière deformity
Central slip hood extensor
Lateral bands of extensor hood
PIP in flexion
DIP in extension
Gamekeepers thumb
Ulnar collateral ligament
UCL for pincher and grasp
Assoc avulsion fx
Forced radial ABduction of MCP
Mallet finger
Extensor tendon disruption at DIP
DIP flexion injury
Avulsion fx base of distal phalanx
Bennett’s fx
Ulnar aspect base of thumb at MCP jt
Dislocation subluxation at CMC jt
Rolando fx
Comminuted intra-articular base if thumb
Flexion of DIP
FDP
flexor digitorum profundus
Flexion of PIP
FDS
Flexor digitorum superficialis
MC fx >50
Colles
Distal radius
Ulnar styloid common
Dinner fork
Complication if Colles fx
Median n injury
Smiths fx
Reverse Colles
MC dorsal chip fx if wrist
Triquetrum fx
Pain dorsum wrist ulna styloid
Painful to flexion
MC ligamentous injury of hand
Scapholunate dislocation
Commonly missed
>3mm widening if scapholunate space
Peri lunate dislocation
Capitate displaced
Lunate aligned
Lunate dislocation
Capitate aligned
Lunate displaced
MC carpal fx
Scaphoid
Tinels sign
CTS
Tap volar wrist - paresthesiss
Phalens sign
Hyper flex wrist - paresthesia
MC work related injuries
- CTS
2. DeQuervajns tenosynovitid
Finkelsteins test
DeQuervajns
Ulnar deviation of fisted hand pain
G R
U M
Galeazzi
distal Radius
Ulnar n injury
Monteggia
prox Ulna
Radial n injury
MCC compartment syndrome in peds
Both bone forearm fx
Kanavel’s sign
Diffuse fusiform swelling
Pain on palpating proximal sheath
Severe pain on extension
Held in slightly flexed position