Page: 19 (Clinical Orthopedics: Elbow, Wrist, Hand) Flashcards
What is the treatment for Lateral or Medial Epicondylitis?
- transverse massage
- ultrasound under water
- counterforce brace
What ORTHOPEDIC tests indicate Lateral Epicondylitis?
- Cozen’s test
- Mill’s test
Lateral Epicondylitis A.K.A. = Radio-Humeral Bursitis, Tennis Elbow
What ORTHOPEDIC tests indicate Medial Epicondylitis?
- Reverse cozens
Medial Epicondylitis A.K.A. = Little Leaguer’s Elbow, Golfer’s Elbow
What ORTHOPEDIC tests indicate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
- Tinel’s sign at the Wrist
- Phalen’s sign
- Grip strength with dynamometer
What ORTHOPEDIC tests indicate Ulnar nerve impingement?
- Tinel’s sign at the Wrist
What ORTHOPEDIC tests indicate Ulnar nerve palsy?
- Froment’s paper sign
What ORTHOPEDIC tests indicate Stenosing Tenosynovitis?
- Finkelstein’s test
Stenosing Tenosynovitis A.K.A = DeQuevain’s Tenosynovitis
What ORTHOPEDIC test indicates Pronator Teres Syndrome?
- Pitch grip test
What ORTHOPEDIC test indicates Median impingement?
- Tinel’s at the Elbow
Dr. taps on the medial side on the Elbow.
What muscle is affected by Lateral Epicondylitis?
- extensor carpi radialis brevis
What muscle is affected by Medial Epicondylitis?
- flexor carpi ulnaris
What muscles are involved in DeQuevain’s Tenosynovitis?
- extensor pollicis brevis
- abductor pollicis longus
Cubital tunnel syndrome affects what nerve?
- Ulnar
Pronator teres syndrome affects what nerve?
- Median (Anterior Interosseous Nerve)
Tunnel of Guyon syndrome affects what nerve?
- Ulnar
