Sports Injuries Flashcards

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Anterior Shoulder Dislocation- MoI

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Fall on outstretched & abducted arm, trauma. 95% of shoulder dislocations

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Anterior Shoulder Dislocation- Sx

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Acute pain, deformity, holding shoulder in externally rotated position.

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Anterior Shoulder Dislocation- Dx

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X-ray initially, MRI to determine tears

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Anterior Shoulder Dislocation- Tx

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Reduced (Stimson method) & immobilized for 2-4 weeks, PT if recurrent

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5
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Posterior Shoulder- MoI

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Uncommon- fall from height, epileptic seizures & electric shocks

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Clavicle fracture- MoI

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Direct trauma, one of most commonly fractured bones. High speed contact sports

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Clavicle fracture- Sx

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Shoulder sags forward & downward. Proximal fragment superior. Pain & limited ROM in flexion & abduction

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Clavicle fracture- Dx

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Clinical findings & x-ray

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9
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Clavicle fracture- Tx

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Rest, immobilization, strengthening following healing

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Epicondylitis- MoI

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Chronic, repetitive overuse causing microtrauma at tendon insertion or excessive loading

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Epicondylitis- Sx

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Lateral-Pain in arm and wrist with extension. Tennis elbow.

Medial- Pain during pronation. Golfers elbow, tenderness at insertion point

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Epicondylitis- Dx

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Clinical tests

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Epicondylitis- Tx

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NSAIDs, activity modification, ice, stretching, counterforce brace, PT

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Meniscal injury to knee- MoI

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Rotational force applied with planted foot. Medial most common.

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Meniscal injury to knee- Sx

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Pain, clicking & locking sensation, antalgic gait, swelling 24 hrs following injury

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Meniscal injury to knee- Dx

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McMurray & Apley test, MRI to confirm

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Meniscal injury to knee- Tx

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Immobilization, analgesics & PT Repair & debridement,

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Anterior cruciate ligament injury- MoI

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valgus blow to knee, jumping, pivot or deceleration

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Anterior cruciate ligament injury- Sx

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Audible pop, acute swelling, motion difficulty, lateral instability

20
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury- Dx

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Lachman, anterior drawer or pivot shift to determine laxity. MRI to dx

21
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury- Tx

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Surgical reconstruction, PT & brace

22
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Posterior cruciate ligament- MoI

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Anterior trauma to tibia, often associated with injuries to MCL & ACL

23
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Posterior cruciate ligament injury- Sx

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Difficulty walking, pain, swelling, pallor & numbness, patellar dislocation

24
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Posterior cruciate ligament injury- Dx

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Posterior drawer test, sag sign, MRI

25
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Posterior cruciate ligament injury- Tx

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Immobilization, braces, crutches & PT

26
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Collateral ligament injury- medial or lateral- MoI

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Valgus or varus blow or stress to knee. MCL more common, often in conjunction with ACL

27
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Collateral ligament injury- medial or lateral- Sx

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Limited ROM, difficult walking, pain along course of ligaments. Little to no effusion

28
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Collateral ligament injury- medial or lateral- Dx

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Varus and Valgus stress tests

29
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Collateral ligament injury- medial or lateral- Tx

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Protected weight bearing & PT

30
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Ankle sprain- MoI

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Inversion- Turning on ankle during fall or irregular step

Eversion- blow to foot when externally rotated & everted

31
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Ankle sprain- Sx

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Pain, swelling, difficulty weight bearing, limited ROM

point of maximal tenderness at lateral malleolus

32
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Ankle sprain- Dx

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Anterior drawer, external rotation stress test

33
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Ankle sprain- Tx

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Modified activity, ice, compression, elevation, ankle stabilizer

34
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Stress fracture of foot- MoI

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Increase in training or activity, nutrition, osteoporosis

35
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Stress fracture of foot- Sx

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Localized pain accentuated by walking, swelling and point tenderness

36
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Stress fracture of foot- Tx

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Rest & avoidance of high impact activity

37
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Medial tibial syndrome- MoI

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Increased training or activity level. Common in runners

38
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Medial tibial syndrome-Sx

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Diffuse, nagging pain over anterior tibia. Worsens with running

39
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Medial tibial syndrome- Tx

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Rest and resumption of activities in graduated fashion

40
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AC Joint Separation of Shoulder- MoI

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Direct downward blow to tip of shoulder

41
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AC Joint Separation of Shoulder- Sx

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Pain at top of shoulder, visible elevation or displacement of clavicle

42
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Gamekeepers Thumb-MoI

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Forced into radial deviation placing stress in ulnar collateral ligament

43
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Gamekeepers Thumb- Sx

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Pain & selling over proximal phalanx and thumb metacarpal

44
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Mallet finger- MoI

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Sudden trauma to actively extended DIP

45
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Mallet finger- Sx

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DIP stuck in flexion, passive extension possible

46
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Achilles Tendon Rupture- MoI

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Sudden, forceful dorsiflexion of foot at gastrocsoleus is contracted.

47
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Achilles Tendon Rupture- Sx

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Sudden calf pain, audible pop, weak plantar flexion