Section 22 Flashcards

1
Q

the final phase of bone healing and the longest

A

Remodeling

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2
Q

most extreme form of subluxation

A

dislocation

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3
Q

most important component of wound management

A

irrigation

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4
Q

Most common cause of flexor tendon injury

A

laceration

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5
Q

most common site of tendon injuries

A

Extensor tendons

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6
Q

most common tendon injury in athletes

A

Mallet finger (extensor DIP joint)

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7
Q

most common distal phalanx fracture

A

tuft fracture

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8
Q

most consistent clinical sign of hand compartment syndrome

A

pain

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9
Q

most commonly injured ligament of the wrist

A

Scapholunate ligament

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10
Q

most commonly missed wrist injuries

A

Carpal bone fractures

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11
Q

second most common carpal bone injury

A

Triquetrum fractures

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12
Q

most common carpal bone fractured

A

scaphoid

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13
Q

last carpal bone to ossify, and it is usually complete by age 12 years old

A

pisiform

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14
Q

largest carpal bone

A

capitate (usually neck)

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15
Q

most common pediatric fracture (<16 years);

A

Distal radius fracture

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16
Q

most common type of elbow dislocation

A

posterior dislocations

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17
Q

most common type of hip dislocation

A

posterior dislocations

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18
Q

Most serious complication is a compartment syndrome of the forearm,

A

Volkmann’s ischemic contracture

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19
Q

most common fractures of the elbow

A

Radial head fractures

20
Q

most common fracture of the clavicle

A

Fractures of the middle third of the clavicle

21
Q

most common type of glenohumeral joint dislocation

A

Anterior dislocations

22
Q

most commonly injured in glenohumeral joint dislocation; total shoulder arthroplasty; proximal humerus fracture

A

axillary nerve

23
Q

tested by pinprick sensation over the skin of the deltoid muscle

A

axillary nerve

24
Q

most common complication in glenohumeral dislocation

A

recurrent dislocation

25
Q

Most common fractures of the proximal humerus

A

surgical neck and greater tuberosity

26
Q

most common nerve injury in humeral shaft fracture

A

Radial nerve injury

27
Q

most common form of plexus injuries

A

Traumatic brachial plexus

28
Q

most concerning of the possible complications in total shoulder arthroplasty

A

infection

29
Q

most common pelvic fracture pattern

A

Lateral compression fractures

30
Q

least common pelvic fracture pattern

A

vertical shear

31
Q

strongest hip flexor

A

iliopsoas

32
Q

most common mechanism of femoral neck fractures

A

falls

33
Q

most common cause of pathologic femur fractures in pediatric patients

A

Unicameral bone cysts

34
Q

most commonly performed technique for posterior hip dislocation

A

Allis maneuver

35
Q

a technique that reduces anterior dislocations of the prosthetic hip

A

Allis Leg Extension Method

36
Q

most common patella fracture

A

transverse fracture

37
Q

most sensitive and specific test for anterior cruciate ligament

A

Lachman Test

38
Q

most common cause of an acutely locked knee

A

torn meniscus

39
Q

most common type of knee dislocation

A

anterior

40
Q

most commonly fractured long bone

A

tibia

41
Q

largest and strongest tendon in the human body

A

Achilles tendon

42
Q

Most common type of ankle sprain

A

lateral ankle

43
Q

most commonly fractured tarsal bone

A

Calcaneus

44
Q

the most common mechanism of injury of cuboid injuries

A

Plantarflexion and abduction

45
Q

most common fractures of the forefoot

A

Fractures of the phalanges