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What are the signs of compartment syndrome?

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Pain out of proportion, pallor, paresthesias, paralysis, pulselessness

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What are the compartments of the foot?

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Medial, lateral, superficial, adductor, calcaneal and 4 interossei

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What is the normal Bohler’s angle? Does it increase or decrease with calc fx?

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Normal is 25-40. Decreases with fx

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What is the normal Gissane’s angle? Does it increase or decrease with calc fx?

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Normal is 120-145. Increases with fx

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What is Hoffa sign?

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Decreased PF strength due to comminuted calc fx

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What is Mondor’s sign?

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Ecchymosis around heel due to calc fx

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What is fleck sign?

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Avulsion between mets 1 and 2 due to lisfranc injury

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What types of injuries should compartment syndrome be expected?

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Calc fx, lisfranc injuries, pilon fractures, high velocity injuries

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What is treatment for a Jahss 1?

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ORIF - no disruption of intersesamoid ligament makes closed reduction problematic

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What is the Hardcastle equivalent of a Quenu and Kuss divergent injury?

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Hardcastle C1 and C2

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What is the Hardcastle equivalent of a Quenu and Kuss homolateral/convergent injury?

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Hardcastle A

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What is the Hardcastle equivalent of a Quenu and Kuss isolateral injury?

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Hardcastle B1 and B2

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What is a Watson & Jones Type 1?

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Tuberosity fx of navicula - nutcracker syndrome

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What is a Watson & Jones Type 2?

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Dorsal lip fx of navicula

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What is a Watson & Jones Type 3a?

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Transverse body fx of navicula - non displaced

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What is a Watson & Jones Type 3b?

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Transverse body fx of navicula - displaced

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What is a Watson & Jones Type 4?

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Stress fx of naviula

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Sanders is a classification for what injury?

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Calc fx for CT coronal and axial views

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What is a Sheperd’s fx?

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Fx of lateral tubercle of posterior process of the talus

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What is a Cedel fx?

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Fx of the medical tubercle of the posterior process of the talus

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What is a Rowe 1a?

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Calc fx - tubercle

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What is a Rowe 1b?

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Susten tali fx

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What is a Rowe 1c?

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Anterior process fx of calcaneus

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What is a Rowe 2a?

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Fx of posterosuperior aspect of calc - beak fx due to direct trauma

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What is a Rowe 2b?

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Fx of posterosuperior aspect of calc - achilles avulsion

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What is a Rowe 3?

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Oblique calc body fx not involving STJ

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What is a Rowe 4?

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Calc body fx involving STJ

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What is a Rowe 5?

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Central depression calc fx with comminution

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29
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What is Broca classification for?

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STJ dislocations - MC is medial

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What is Eckert & Davis classification for?

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Peroneal subluxation

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31
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What is hallmark injury in SAD ankle fx?

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Vertical fx of medial mal

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What is hallmark injury in PAB ankle fx?

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Short oblique fib fx - spiral on AP and transverse on lateral

33
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What is hallmark injury in SER ankle fx?

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Spiral fib fx

34
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What is hallmark injury of PER ankle fx?

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High fib fx

35
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What is a Maisonneuve fx?

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Fib fx within 10cm of fibular head - worry about injury to common peroneal

36
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What is a Pott’s fx?

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Bimalleolar fx

37
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What is Cotton’s fx?

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Trimalleolar fx

38
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What is Bosworth’s fx?

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Lateral mal fx with displacement

39
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What is a Tillaux fx?

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Avulsion of PITFL from tibia

40
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What is Wagstaffe fx?

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Avulsion of PITFL from fibula

41
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What is Thurston-Holland sign?

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Flag sign - In salter harris 2 fx - triangular sign left proximally

42
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What is a triplane fx?

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Peds ankle fx - Type 3 on AP, Type 2/4 on lateral

43
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What is Ruedi & Algower classification for?

44
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Describe Gustillo-Anderson type 1

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Open fx - less than 1cm - tx with ancef

45
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Describe Gustillo-Anderson type 2

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Open fx with wound 1-5 cm - tx with ancef and clinda

46
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Describe Gustillo-Anderson type 3a

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Open fx with wound >5cm with adequate soft tissue coverage - delay fixation - tx with ancef, clinda and aminoglycoside/vanco

47
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Describe Gustillo-Anderson type 3b

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Open fx with wound >5cm with extensive soft tissue damage and periosteal stripping - delay fixaon - tx with ancef, clinda and aminoglycoside/vanco

48
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Describe Gustillo-Anderson type 3c

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Open fx with wound >5cm with arterial damage requiring primary repair - delay fixation - tx with ancef, clinda and aminoglycoside/vanco

49
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What is Volkman’s fx?

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Fx of posterior tibia - only fixate if involves greater than 25% of articular surface

50
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What is allodynia?

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Pain out of proportion for given stimuli

51
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What is Volkman’s contracture?

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Contracture due to compartment syndrome - muscle ischemia –> necrosis –> contractures

52
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Describe esses lopresti classification

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Calc fx - joint depression and tongue type

53
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What is Theiman disease?

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Osteochondritis of phlanges

54
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What is Freiberg’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of met heads (MC 2nd)

55
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What is Iselin’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of 5th met base

56
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What is Buschke’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of cuneiforms

57
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What is Kohler’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of navicula

58
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What is Lance disease?

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Osteochondritis of cubiod

59
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What is Sever’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of calcaneus

60
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What is Osgood Schlatter’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of tibial tuberosity

61
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What is Assman’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of 1st met head

62
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What is neurapraxia?

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Nerve contusion/compression - Sunderland 1

63
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What is axontmesis?

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Axonal damage without endodernial damage - wallerian degeneration - sunderland 2 & 3

64
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What is neurontmesis?

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Partial or complete severance of nerve with complete disruption of endoneurial tubes - sunderland 4 & 5

65
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Describe Rosenthall classification

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Nail bed injuries - zone 1 distal to distal phalanx, zone 2 distal to lunula, zone 3 proximal to lunula

66
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What is Treve’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of fibular sesamoid

67
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What bones in the foot have the highest incidence of stress fx?

68
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What are the two types of non unions?

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Hypertrophic and atrophic

69
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What is pseudoarthrosis?

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False joint formed at fracture site due to incomplete immobilization

70
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At what intercompartmental pressure should fasciotomy be considered?

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30 - 45 mm Hg

71
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What is Vassal’s principle?

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Reduction of dominant fracture will reduce other fractures - fib fx is dominant in ankle fracture

72
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What is Sudek’s atrophy?

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Specific to stage 2 CRPS - osteolysis in spotty pattern

73
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What is Renandier’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of tibial sesamoid

74
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What is Diaz disease?

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Osteochondritis of talus

75
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What is Blount’s disease?

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Osteochondritis of proximal tibia

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