Clinical union delayed until after 3 months. - ️️Delayed union
dislocation vs. subluxation - ️️Dislocation (a complete disruption of the joint) and
subluxation (a partial dislocation followed by relocation)
Fracture distal tibia through the growth plate then angled down/lower inferior to...
A slipped fracture at the growth plate in the distal tibia? - ✔️✔️Salter Harris #1
Goniometer - ✔️✔️instrument used to measure joint angles
Russell's traction - ✔️✔️- Modified Buck's extension with sling under knees; note risk of
impaired circulation in lower leg
- Used for fractures of femur, hip, or knee disorders
Pavlik Harness - ✔️✔️used for hip dysplasia in infants
Remove only to take baths
Salter Harris Fracture #4 - ✔️✔️compression fracture at the distal tibia, affecting the
growth plate. The ends are rMmed against each other.
Holstein-Lewis fracture - ✔️✔️a fracture of the distal third of the humerus resulting in
entrapment of the radial nerve
Actual pulling force on an extremity is how much? - ✔️✔️Double the applied weight
Exsanguination dressing - ✔️✔️dressing used for heavy blood loss
dislocation vs. subluxation - ✔️✔️Dislocation (a complete disruption of the joint) and
subluxation (a partial dislocation followed by relocation)
Max skin traction - ✔️✔️5lbs
Cortical vs Cancellous Screws - ✔️✔️cancellous screws are self tapping screws.
cortical screws have closely spaced shallow threads.
Bulky Jones - ✔️✔️a bulky Jones splint or dressing is used to push fluid back into
systemic circulation while keeping the foot and ankle in position
Gardner-Wells tongs - ✔️✔️device for immobilization of cervical spine injuries in which
two sharp metal pins are screwed into the superficial layer of the skull. they are then
, connected to hang in weights or other traction devices for stabilization of the spine. they
may also be used for definitive treatment of spine injuries.
When the fracture is rammed into itself - ✔️✔️Impacted fracture
Osgood-Schlatter disease - ✔️✔️inflammation or irritation of the tibia at its point of
attachment with the patellar tendon
rotate cuff muscles - ✔️✔️supraspinatus infraspinatus subscapularis teres minor
Epyphyseal fracture - ✔️✔️fracture at the growth plate
which rotator cuff muscle abducts the arm - ✔️✔️Supraspinatus
Goniometer - ✔️✔️instrument used to measure joint angles
which rotator cuff muscles externally rotate the arm - ✔️✔️infraspinatus and teres
minor
Hawkins Kennedy test - ✔️✔️shoulder impingement. forward flex shoulder to 90, bend
elbow and internally rotate the humerus
which rotator cuff muscle internally rotates the arm - ✔️✔️subscapularis
Pavlik Harness - ✔️✔️used for hip dysplasia in infants
Remove only to take baths
plantar fascia - ✔️✔️A strong ligament that holds the tarsal bones in an arch and gives
you a spring in your step when you walk.
stellate fractures - ✔️✔️Have a starlike shape that is the result of the force with a
localized blow bending inward causing fracture along stress line, the knee
fasciotomy - ✔️✔️a surgical incision through the fascia to relieve tension or pressure
Holstein-Lewis fracture - ✔️✔️a fracture of the distal third of the humerus resulting in
entrapment of the radial nerve
Panner's disease - ✔️✔️Capitellum AVN in a kid "thrower"
Most common foot dislocation - ✔️✔️Lisfranc injury
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