Sports Med Flashcards
What does ecchymosis mean
Bruising
2 special tests for lateral ankle sprain
Ant. Drawer
Tamar tilt
Mechanism for syndesmotic ankle sprain
Excessive DF
Forceful ER
2 mechanisms for arch sprain
Repeated stress
Obesity
2 ways to treat plantar fasciitis
Rice
Arch support
During a lisfranc Fx how long are screws left in for
5-6 months
Great toe sprain=
Turf toe
What is the mechanism of injury for a tailor osteochondroe fx
Hyperinversion
Compression injury
What does ORIF stand for
Open reduction internal fixation
2 treatments for Achilles tendinitis
Shoe fit
Rice
What is a pump bump
Retro calcaneal bursitis
Common age for Achilles’ tendon reptiure
30-50
Common age for severs disease
10-15yr
Mechanism of injury for anterior compartment syndrome
Direct blow
3 s/s of chronic compartment syndrome
Tingling
Burning
Weakness in muscle
3 mechanisms of injury for bunions
Horse shoe fit
Hallic Bali’s
Remitoid arthritis
2 causes of hammertoe
Hereditary
Improper foot wear
What is the main problem with Morton’s toe
Increased weight bearing on the 2nd toe
What is the pulse you check
Dorsal pedal pulse
