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PTRS 746 Exam 1 Combined and Randomized > Special Fx > Flashcards

Special Fx Flashcards

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Rx: closed reduction and casting if not comminuted; ORIF if comminuted

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Colles’ fracture or dinner force deformity or Smith’s fracture

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Rx: Closed reduction with thumb spica or ORIF

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Bennett’s Fracture

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Rx: IM nailing, ORIF, or external fixation

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Femoral shaft fracture or Tibial shaft fracture

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Q: What fracture is common in post-menopausal women?

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Colles’ fracture or dinner force deformity

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MOI: Axial loading on a pronated and partially flexed or outstretched arm

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Radial head fracture

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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Mallet, drop, or baseball finger

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Description: Disruption of extensor mechanism, often associated with avulsion fracture

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Mallet, drop, or baseball finger

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Description: Fracture of the distal radius with palmar/medical displacement

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Smith’s fracture

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Description: considered intra-articular and prone to avascular necrosis

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Talus fracture

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7
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Diaphyseal humeral fracture

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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Radial head fracture

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MOI: Usually bending force, fall or direct blow

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Greenstick fracture

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Q: What fracture is common in young men, usually a fall or blow to the back of the hand.

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Smith’s fracture

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Rx. Immediate ORIF

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Perilunate fracture/dislocation

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MOI: Fall onto flexed or pronated wrist.

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Smith’s fracture

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MOI: Usually high energy trauma e.g. MVA, often accompanied by significant soft tissue trauma

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Femoral shaft fracture

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Rx: Strict immobilization and elevation, then protected WB, possible ORIF

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Calcaneal fracture

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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Bennett’s fracture

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MOI: Usually high energy trauma

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Tibial shaft fracture

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MOI: FOOSH or direct blow (MVA)

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Monteggia fracture or Galeazzi fracture

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MOI: Valgus force with axial loading

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Tibial plateau fracture

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MOI: Axial loading of a partially flexed thumb

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Bennett’s Fracture

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MOI: FOOSH, elbow or direct blow

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Humeral fracture

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Rx: Often closed reduction and immbolization (80%), otherwise ORIF

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Humeral fracture

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Rx: ORIF and immobilization

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Talus fracture

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Description: Fracture/dislocaiton of base of 1st metacarpal, can be highly functionally limiting

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Bennett’s Fracture

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21
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Perilunate fracture/dislocation

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22
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Q: What is the most commonly fractured long bone?

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Tibia(l shaft fracture)

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22
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Smith’s fracture

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Rx: Splint in extension 6 wks, then initiate AROM

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Mallet, drop, or baseball finger

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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Colles’ fracture or dinner fork defromity

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MOI: fall onto or direct blow to the shoulder

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Clavicle fracture

27
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Rx: Closed reduction and casting; ORIF if significant displacement

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Boxer’s fracture

27
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Rx: Usually ORIF, rarely closed reduction with casting or early ROM

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Radial head fracture

29
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Rx: Usually ORIF or rigid immobilization

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Monteggia fracture or Galeazzi fracture

29
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Rx: Functional bracing, ORIF if displaced > 5mm

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Tibial plateau fracture

30
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Q: Which fracture is devastating but often missed or misdiagnosed?

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Perilunate fracture/dislocation

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MOI: Fall onto outstretched hand or FOOSH

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Scaphoid fracture or Colles’ fracture or dinner force deformity

33
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Rx: Cast immobilization

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Greenstick fracture

34
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Rx: Figure 8 sling for nondisplaced fractures; rarely ORIF if displaced

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Clavicle fracture

36
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Description: common in children, periosteal sleeve remains intact

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Greenstick fracture

37
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Description: may be diaphyseal (younger), proximal (older), or distal (children)

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Humeral fracture

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Q: Perilunate fracture/dislocation typically occurs in what population?

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Young adults

40
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Description: Transverse fracture of distal radius with dorsal/lateral displacement

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Colles’ fracture or dinner force deformity

41
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Description: Fracture of proximal or mid 1/3 ulna with radial head dislocation

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Monteggia fracture

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Rx: Closed reduction and casting; ORIF and bone grafting if avascular

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Scaphoid fracture

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Q: Many common fractures are name for what 2 things?

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  1. MOI 2. 1st Dr. to describe the pattern
45
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Description: Fracture of the 4th or 5th metacarpal

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Boxer’s fracture

46
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Description: critical lode bearing area, often associated with meniscal and/or ligamentous damage

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Tibial plateau fracture

47
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MOI: Axial loading into hyperextension and UD caused by high energy impact.

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Perilunate fracture/dislocation

49
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Description: Valgus force impaction of capitellum onto radial head

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Radial head fracture

50
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Scaphoid fracture

51
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Boxer’s fracture

52
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Description: may be related to osteoporosis, metastatic disease, TKA

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Femoral shaft fracture

53
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Proximal humeral fracture

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Q: AVN and non-union are frequent complications of which fracture?

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Scaphoid fracture

57
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Description: Fracture of distal 1/3 of radius with distal radioulnar joint distruption

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Galeazzi fracture

58
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MOI: Forced flexion of extended DIP

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Mallet, drop, or baseball finger

59
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Monteggia fracture

60
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MOI: Usually a blow with a clenched fist

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Boxer’s fracture

61
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Galeazzi fracture

62
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MOI: Fall from height or trauma

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Talus fracture

63
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Description: typically affects middle 1/3 of clavicle

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Clavicle fracture

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MOI: fall from height

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Calcaneal fracture

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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Distal humeral fracture

67
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Greenstick fracture

68
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Clavicle fracture

69
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Femoral shaft fracture

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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Tibial plateau fracture

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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Tibial shaft fracture

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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Talus fracture

73
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Diagram: Identify the fracture

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Calcaneal fracture

PTRS 746 Exam 1 Combined and Randomized (7 decks)

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