S9 - Elbow Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
- *Supracondylar fracture**
- Age
- Presentation of symptoms
- Mechanism of injury
- Assessment
- How to check median, radial and ulna nerve
- Management
- Most common description of this fracture
- Complications
A
2
Q
- *Subluxation of radial head**
- Description
- Age
- Mechanism/cause
- Why is it common in age _____
- Treatment
A
3
Q
- *Elbow dislocation**
- Description
- Mechanism of injury
- Most common type of elbow dislocation
- 2nd most common type of elbow dislocation
- Symptoms
- Assessment and management
- Complication
A
4
Q
- *Radial head and neck fractures**
- Mechanism of injury
- Symptoms/presentation
- Major aspect to evaluate
- Sign on x-ray
- Management
A
5
Q
- *Osteoarthritis vs Rhaumatoid arthiritis**
- Clues
- Treatment
- Age of onset
- Speed of onset
- Joints affected
- Joint pain
- Systemic symptoms
A
6
Q
- *Osteoarthritis**
- Description
- Presentation/symptoms
- X-ray features
- People at risk
- Treatment
- Why is OA relatively uncome in the elbow
A
7
Q
- *Rheumatoid Arthritis**
- Description
- Mechanism
- Joints usually affected
- Symptoms/signs include
- Risk
- X-ray features
A
8
Q
- *Lateral Epicondylitis**
- Where is the pain
- Age
- Mechanism of injury
- Activities associated with it
- Test
- Common extensor origin muscles
- Treatment
A
9
Q
- *Medial Epicondylitis**
- Description
- Mechanism of injury
- Activities called causd by it
- Symptoms
- Test
- Muscles from the common flexor origin muscle
- Treatment
A
10
Q
Swellings around the elbow
Approach to assessment
A
11
Q
- *Olecranon Bursitis**
- Description
- Cause
- Signs and symptoms
- Complications
- How does septic bursitis differ from septic arthritis?
- Treatment
A
12
Q
- *Rheumatoid nodules**
- Description
- Risk
- Location
- Signs and symptoms
- Treatment
A
13
Q
- *Goutry Tophi**
- Description
- Risk factor
- Common sites
A
14
Q
- *Cubital Tunnel Syndrome**
- Description
- Cause
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Test to confirm the diagnosis
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