trauma Flashcards

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SIRS criteria

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HR > 90, WBC <4 or >12, RR >20 w/ PaCO2<32, T <36 or >38

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2
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antibiotics for GA III open fracture

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cephalosporin and aminoglycoside (gent)

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3
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antibiotic added for heavily contaminated wound or farm wound

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penicillin

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4
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antibiotics for freshwater wounds

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fluoroquinolone (cipro or levo) or 3/4th generation cephalosporin (ceftazidime)

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5
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antibiotics for saltwater wounds

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doxy and ceftazidime or a fluoroquinolone

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6
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flap and blood supply for middle third tibial wound

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soleus flap, posterior tib artery

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7
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radiation dose for HO ppx

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600-700 cGy 24 hours before up to 72 hours after surgery

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8
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main findings of LEAP study

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absence of plantar sensation is not predictive of function, no difference in outcomes between limb salvage and amputation

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9
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operative indications for scapula fracture

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angulation > 40 degrees, glenopolar angle < 20 degrees

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9
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Rockwood classification of AC injuries

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1 - AC sprain, 2 - AC torn/CC sprain, 3 - AC and CC torn, 4 - clavicle through trap posteriorly, 5 - trap and deltoid detached (>100% displacement), 6 - clavicle beneath coracoid

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10
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operative indication for greater tuberosity. fracture

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> 5 mm displacement

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11
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most common complication of periarticular locking plate for proximal humerus fracture

A

screw cutout

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12
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most reliable landmark. for judging humeral height

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superior border of pec major insertion

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13
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acceptable alignment for non op treatment of humeral shaft fracture

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<20 degrees anterior angulation, <30 degrees varus/valgus, <3 cm shortening

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14
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which nerves are at risk with distal interlocks in humeral nail?

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radial nerve with lateral to medial, musculocutaneous with AP

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15
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first and last muscles to return in radial nerve injury

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first - BR, ECRL. last - EPL and EIP

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16
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radial fracture at what distance from the articular surface is suggestive of DRUJ injury?

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DRUJ unstable in 55% when radial fracture <7.5 cm from articular surface

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17
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most common cause of irreducible DRUJ

A

interposition of ECU tendon

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18
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factors most predictive of loss of reduction in distal radius fractures

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radial shortening, dorsal comminution

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19
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APC 1

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symphysis < 2.5 cm, anterior SI ligaments stretched

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20
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APC 2

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symphysis > 2.5 cm, rupture of anterior SI ligaments, sacrotuberous, sacrospinous

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21
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APC 3

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symphysis > 2.5 cm, rupture of anterior and posterior SI ligaments, sacrotuberous, and sacrospinous

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22
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LC classification

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all have pubic rami fracture, 1 - sacral compression fracture. 2 - posterior iliac wing fracture. 3 - contralateral APC

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23
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main cause of death in LC injuries

A

brain injury

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24
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strongest pins for pelvic ex fix

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AIIS > iliac wing, but iliac wing tolerated better

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25
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Denis classification

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1 - lateral to foramen, 2 - involves foramen, 3 - medial to foramen

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26
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best view to see S1 foramen for SI screw placement

A

outlet

27
Q

xray view to make sure anterior column screw doesn’t penetrate joint

A

obturator oblique

28
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simple acetabulum fractures

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posterior wall, posterior column, anterior wall, anterior column, transverse

29
Q

associated acetabulum fractures

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posterior wall posterior column, transverse posterior wall, T-type, anterior column posterior hemitransverse, associated both column

30
Q

approach that provides best access to quadrilateral surface

A

modified stoppa

31
Q

what is the corona mortis

A

vascular communication between external iliac and obturator artery system

32
Q

which approach to the tab has the highest rate of HO

A

extended iliofemoral

33
Q

what is the spur sign and what view is it seen on

A

obturator oblique, represents intact portion of iliac wing in associated both column

34
Q

ilioinguinal medial window

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medial to external iliac artery and vein

35
Q

ilioinguinal middle window

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between external iliac vessels and iliopsoas

36
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ilioinguinal lateral window

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lateral to iliopsoas (iliopectineal fascia)

37
Q

pipkin classification

A

femoral head. 1 - below fovea, 2 - above fovea, 3 - +femoral neck fracture, 4 - +acetabular fracture

38
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garden classification

A

femoral neck. 1 - valgus impacted. 2 - complete, nondisplaced. 3 - complete, partially displaced. 4 - complete, displaced

39
Q

what factor correlates most with satisfactory clinical outcome in tibial plateau fractures

A

maintenance of mechanical axis

40
Q

what bone void filler used for plateaus has highest compressive strength

A

calcium phosphate cement

41
Q

what factor has the highest impact on need for amputation in tibial shaft fractures

A

severity of muscle injury

42
Q

which BMP is approved in acute tibial shaft fractures? nonunion?

A

BMP-2 in acute with IMN, BMP-7 in nonunion

43
Q

angulation common in proximal third tibia fractures

A

valgus and apex anterior

44
Q

starting point for tibial nail

A

medial border of lateral spine

45
Q

preferred treatment for midshaft tibial nonunions

A

reamed exchange nailing

46
Q

zone of physis damage in physeal fracture

A

zone of provisional calcification within zone of hypertrophy

47
Q

pediatric blood volume

A

75-80 ml/kg

48
Q

order of elbow ossification centers

A

CRI(M)TOE(L) - 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11

49
Q

xray view for lateral condyle

A

internal oblique

50
Q

bado classification

A

Monteggia. 1 - anterior. 2 - posterior. 3 - lateral. 4 - radial head fracture dislocation + proximal ulna fx

51
Q

acceptable angulation in peds distal radius fracture with >5 years growth remaining

A

30 degrees sagittal plane, 10-15 degrees coronal plane

52
Q

ASIS avulsion

A

sartorius

53
Q

AIIS avulsion

A

rectus

54
Q

iliac crest avulsion

A

abdominals and TFL

55
Q

delbet classification

A

peds fem neck. 1 - transphyseal (almost 100% risk AVN). 2 - transcervical. 3 - basicervical. 4 - IT (10-15% risk of AVN)

56
Q

Meyers and McKeever tibial spine fx classification

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1 - nondisplaced. 2 - minimally displaced w/ intact posterior hinge. 3 - completely displaced. 4 - completely displaced and rotated

57
Q

tibial plateau and tubercle physis closure

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posterior to anterior, medial to lateral, proximal to distal

58
Q

tillaux fracture

A

SH 3 avulsion of AITFL

59
Q

distal tibial physis order of closure

A

central -> anteromedial -> posteromedial -> lateral

60
Q

triplane fracture

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SH 4. sagittal plane through epiphysis. axial plane through physis. coronal plane through metaphysis (SH 2 on lateral, SH 3 on coronal)

61
Q

what is the ISS

A

sum of square of 3 highest AIS scores. correlates w/ morbidity, mortality, LOS

62
Q

what structure travels with the round ligament or spermatic cord through superficial inguinal ring

A

ilioinguinal nerve

63
Q

best imaging to view U-type sacral fracture

A

lateral of sacrum or sagittal reformatted CT

64
Q

border between middle and lateral windows

A

iliopectineal fascia

65
Q

common nerve injured in hindfoot nail

A

lateral plantar nerve (numbness over lateral plantar midfoot)

66
Q

last muscle to recover with a peroneal nerve injury at fibular neck

A

EHL