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Decks in this class (19)

S1: introduction to concepts in MSK
What are the functions of bone,
What are the functions of skeleta...,
What are the different types of c...
36  cards
S2: the lumbar spine
Describe the embryonic developmen...,
Define dermatome,
What is a spinal nerve
30  cards
Lumbar spine pathologies
Name 5 lumbar pathologies,
What is mechanical back pain what...,
What are the 4 stages of disc her...
10  cards
S3: the lower limb (1)
What three bones form the hip bone,
What type of joint is the hip,
Name the intra and extracapsular ...
19  cards
Lower limb (1) pathologies
Describe the pathology of osteoar...,
Describe the risk factors for ost...,
Describe and identify the 4 featu...
7  cards
S4: the lower limb (2)
Why is the medial femoral condyle...,
Describe the importance of the pr...,
List the functions of the patella
25  cards
Lower limb (2) pathologies
Describe a fracture of the femora...,
Describe distal femoral fractures,
Describe tibial plateau fractures
18  cards
S5: the lower limb (3)
Describe the bones of the foot,
Describe the structure of the ank...,
Describe the bony surfaces that c...
16  cards
Lower limb (3) pathologies
Describe the symptoms and signs o...,
Describe the short and long term ...,
Describe ankle fractures
13  cards
S6: lower limb consolidation
Describe the seddon classification,
Describe the clinical presentatio...,
Describe the clinical presentatio...
10  cards
S7: the spine (2)
Describe the characteristic featu...,
Describe the characteristic featu...,
List the muscles in the pectoral ...
11  cards
Cervical & thoracic spine pathologies
Describe jefferson s fracture c1,
Describe hangman s fracture c2,
Describe fracture of the odontoid...
14  cards
S8: the upper limb (1)
List the 4 joints of the shoulder...,
Describe the shoulder joint,
What factors stabilise the should...
16  cards
Upper limb (1) pathologies
Describe anterior dislocation of ...,
Describe posterior dislocation of...,
Describe inferior dislocation of ...
11  cards
S9: the upper limb (2)
Describe the two articulations of...,
Describe the two ligaments which ...,
What is the function of the annul...
13  cards
Upper limb (2) pathologies
Describe a supracondylar fracture...,
Describe volkmann s ischaemic con...,
Describe a dislocated elbow its c...
13  cards
S10: the upper limb (3)
Which bones constitute the wrist ...,
List factors which stabilise the ...,
List the eight carpal bones
12  cards
Upper limb (3) pathologies
Describe a scaphoid fracture,
Describe colles fractures,
Describe smith fractures
11  cards
S11: end of unit review
Describe the basic arrangement of...,
Describe which roots form the tru...,
Describe how the trunks become th...
12  cards

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