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Orthopaedics Crash Course Flashcards

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Lachmans test

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ACL tears occur following …

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Pivoting or valgus forces

Occur during sport, classically football, basketball + skiing

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Optimal imaging modality for ACL diagnosis

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MRI

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ACL tear management

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Can be managed surgically (repair/recon) or conservatively (physio)

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Perthes disease vs SCFE

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NOF - description of limb

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Shortened and externally rotated

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What is it?

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Right intra-capsular NOF fracture

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Proximal femur consists of …

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Hip fracture location

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AVN=

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A vascular necrosis

Medial and lateral circumflex to femoral head

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C

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Garden’s classification

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Intra-capsular fractures - 1,2 …

3,4 ….

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1,2 SCREW
3,4 Hemi/THR
For displaced intra-capsular fractures, THR is offered to those appropriately mobile, fit for anaesthetic and not cognitively impaired

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Garden I + II

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Internal fixation

Small risk of AVN and non union

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Garden III+ IV

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Hemi/THR

High risk of AVN and non union

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Extra-capsular fractures

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Left = dynamic screw
Right = IM nail
Blood supply isnt affected

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Always … if swollen knee, limited ROM and infection markers

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Joint aspiration!

Think septic arthritis

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Most common cause of septic arthritis in the adult population?

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Staph aureus

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Management of septic arthritis

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Joint drainage and culture-guided antibiotics

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Ankle X rays series - what rules can be used to help determine which patients require these?

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Ottawa rules

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Ottawa ankle rules

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Weber

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ABC Weber classification

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A = walking boot
B = may keep an eye on it and fix later
C = requires fixation
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Maisonneuve fracture

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Examine above and below joint!

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DVT and PE in ankle fractures

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X ray of wrist - outstretched hand

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Colle’s fracture - extra-articular distal radius fracture with dorsal angulation, commonly following a fall on outstretched hand

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Management of this fracture?

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Dependent on fracture pattern, stability and patient based factors
Conservative vs surgical

Orthopaedics (8 decks)

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