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ORTHOPEDICS: UPPER EXTREMITY > PHALANX FRACTURE > Flashcards

PHALANX FRACTURE Flashcards

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Physical Exam

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Always check for rotation
Nailbeds should be parallel and point to scaphoid

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XRAY Findings

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Anatomic Transverse = stable
Unstable = oblique, diplaced, angulated, rotated

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Management

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Stable = buddy tape ~ 3 weeks

Unstable = buddy tape & immobilize in extension-block splint

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ORTHOPEDICS: UPPER EXTREMITY (45 decks)

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