Orthopedic Conditions

Question 1

what does the resisted middle finger screen test for?

Answer 1

radial tunnel syndrome

Question 2

with swan neck deformity, in which direction do the lateral bands slip?

Answer 2

dorsally

Question 3

the tendon of which muscle is involved in lateral epicondylosis?

Answer 3

ECRB

Question 4

Benign connective tissue disorder that affects the palmar fascia that leads to flexion contracture at the MP and PIP joints

Answer 4

Dupuytren’s disease

Question 5

appropriate splint for skier’s thumb

Answer 5

hand-based thumb spica

Question 6

deformity involving PIP flexion and DIP hyperextension

Answer 6

boutonniere deformity

Question 7

with boutonnière deformity, in which direction do the lateral bands slip?

Answer 7

volarly

Question 8

most common pulley injured, which causes trigger finger

Answer 8

A1

Question 9

appropriate splint for scaphoid fracture

Answer 9

forearm-based thumb spica

Question 10

deformity involving DIP flexion and PIP hyperextension

Answer 10

swan neck deformity

Question 11

distal radius fracture with dorsal displacement

Answer 11

colles fracture

Question 12

which tendons are involved in De Quervain’s?

Answer 12

EPB and APL

Question 13

results from compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow

Answer 13

cubital tunnel syndrome

Question 14

which test detects Dupuytren’s?

Answer 14

table top test

Question 15

which test detects De Quervain’s?

Answer 15

Finkelstein’s Test

Question 16

most common location of injury causing radial nerve palsy

Answer 16

radial groove

Question 17

intra-articular fracture that is a combination fracture-dislocation at the CMC joint of the 1st MC

Answer 17

bennett fracture

Question 18

which ligament is injured in a skier’s thumb injury?

Answer 18

UCL

Question 19

what kind of splint is appropriate for swan neck deformity?

Answer 19

oval 8

Question 20

most common fracture of the elbow

Answer 20

radial head fracture