Scaphoid pathology Flashcards

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Describe a green stick fracture

A

Incomplete fracture with the opposite cortex intact.

“ur in the green”

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What is a colles fracture (dinner fork)

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Dorsal (posterior) displacement

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what is a smiths fracture

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Ventral (anterior) displacement

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What is keinbocks disease

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avascular necrosis of lunate

dense, chalky white, sclerotic appearanc

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