Upper Limb Flashcards

1
Q

Abductors of shoulder

A

Supraspinatus
Deltoid (15-90°)
Trapezius (90-100)
Serratus anterior (90-100)

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2
Q

Initiator is shoulder abduction

A

Supraspinatus (0-15°)

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3
Q

Number of tendons in carpal tunnel

A

9 (4+4+1) super+profundus+policis

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4
Q

Closest structure to hamate bone in carpal tunnel

A

Tendons of flexor digitorum profunda

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5
Q

Mnemonic for artery and nerve in upper limb

A

Nerve guards artery

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6
Q

Relation ulnar artery and ulnar nerve

A

U. Nerve is U. To U. Artery

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7
Q

Relation of radial artery with radial nerve

A

R. Nerve is R. To R. Artery

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8
Q

Which structure is pierced by CEPHALIC VEIN before termination

A

Pierces clavipectoral fascia before termination into axillary vein

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9
Q

What to do if sniff box tenderness without X ray abnormality

A

Redo x-ray are 1-2 wks

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10
Q

Blood supply of scaphoid bone

A

Radial artery from distal end

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11
Q

What carpal bones may be dislocated associated with scaphoid fracture

A

Lunate bone

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12
Q

Risk of transverse fracture of scaphoid bone

A

Non union

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13
Q

Initial Mx of any open fracture

A

Admission and Surgical debridement

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14
Q

Percentage of carpal and scaphoid fracture

A

80% in men
80% in scaphoid

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15
Q

Phalen ,tinel,froment sign for which nerves

A

Median
Median
Ulnar

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16
Q

Nerve of thenar

A

Median except adductor pollicis (ulnar-froments test)

17
Q

Hypo thenar nerve

A

Ulnar

18
Q

Surgical use of palmaris Longus

A

Tendon graft

19
Q

Anterior interosseous nerve supply and comes from where

A

From medial nerve
Supply long flexors middle and index (injury will cause loss of pencil movement)
Lac of cuteneous supply

20
Q

Inquiry of median nerve proximal to flexor retinaculum

A

Loss of flexor pollicis brevis, opponens pollicis,1st and 2nd lumbricals

21
Q

Nerve to abductor pollicis Longus

A

Posterior interosseous nerve(a branch of radial nerve)

22
Q

Which muscle helps trapezius during shoulder abduction above 90°

A

Serratus anterior

23
Q

smallest muscle in the rotator cuff with function

A

Supraspinatus
responsible for initiating shoulder abduction.

24
Q

Degrees related with shoulder abduction

A

Initiator is supraspinatus from 0°
Then deltoid upto 90°
Above 90° by trapezius and Serratus anterior