Sports Medicine (Miller Pathophys) Flashcards
Spear-tackler’s spine
loss of lordosis, stenosis in cspine
Stinger symptoms & cause
burning in arm - C5
Common level of C-spine fx
C5-6, then C4-5 and C6-7 last
pain down leg, neuro sx
ruptured lumbar disc
empty can test
supraspinatus
shoulder instability
dislocation
shoulder instability direction most common
anterior
OCD capitellum
unclear etiology, excessive axial loading 10-15 yrs
10-15 yo male gymnist with dull, poorly localized elbow pain aggravated with use, relieved with rest, catching/locking elbow
OCD capitellum
OCD capitellum tx
limit activity, RICE
PT
Arthroscopic excision of loose body
abrasion chondroplasty
biceps tendon rupture
popeye sign
Ulanr collateral ligament
tenderness inner side of elbow when throwing. Repairable Tommy John procedure
scaphoid fx
most common in wrist - vascular osteonecrosis
boxer’s fracture
4th MC
PIP dislocation
popped back & taped