Orthopaedics Flashcards
Which drug is associated with tendon disorders?
Quinolones: ciprofloxacin
Hypercholesterolemia can lead to what kind of tendon disorder?
Tendon Xanthomata
Imaging modality of choice for Achilles Tendon Rupture?
Ultrasound
Type of treatment done at GP for achilles tendon rupture?
Acute referral to orthopaedics
Phases of Adhesive Capsulitis
- Painful freezing phase
- Adhesive phase
E. Recovery phase
Therefore first symptom– pain before stiffness
Type of ROM affected in frozen shoulder
Both active and passive
External Rotation»_space;> internal and abduction
The syndesmosis that binds the distal tibia and fibula together includes
- Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament
- Posterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament
- Interosseous ligament
- Interosseous membrane
Lateral collateral ligaments of the ankle include
ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR TALOFIBULAR LIGAMENTS
CALCANEOFIBULAR LIGAMENTS
The distal tibia is secured to talus by
DELTOID LIGAMENT
High ankle sprains involve?
SYNDESMOSIS WHICH INCLUDES?
Low ankle sprains involve
LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS
Which type of ankle sprain is more common?
Low ankle sprain more than 90%
Which is the most common offender in low ankle sprain?
Anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL)
Most common mechanism for low ankle sprain?
Inversiona