Elbow fractures - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What makes upper extremity injuries in kids unique? - ANS -Joint laxity -Underdeveloped musculature -Physeal plates -Epiphyses -Epiphyseal plates -Articular surface softness -Poor proprioception -Lack of coordination What growth plates exist near the knee? - ANS Apophysis Epiphysis Diaphysis Metaphysis Physis Which ligament provides valgus stability in the elbow? - ANS Medial collateral ligament (ulnar collateral) Which ligament provides rotational ...

140 orthotic fitter test review questions with complete solutions Which of these ABC practitioners would be allowed to treat unstable spinal conditions and long bone fracture. Certified Orthotist Spinal bracing helps to control back pain by all of these except allowing free vertebral motion These are used to de-weight spinal structures by increasing abdominal compression corsets Thermoplastic panels added to a corset Enhance A/P control True of false. Static orthoses allow re...

HKIN 222 Final Test Questions with Answers Boutonniere Deformity - Answer-Result of blunt trauma to PIP joint, causing hyperextension at MCP joint, flexion at PIP joint, and hyperextension at DIP joint. Ganglion Cysts - Answer-Benign tumor masses on wrist's dorsal aspect, associated with tissue sheath degeneration, often palpable between extensor tendons. Metacarpal Fractures - Answer-Fractures causing severe pain, dorsal swelling, and deformity, with specific types like Bennett's and B...

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 the growth plate? - ️️Salter Harris #3 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 Sa...

Chapter 62: Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery Complete questions with complete solution Which information will the nurse teach seniors at a community recreation center about ways to prevent fractures? a. Tack down scatter rugs in the home. b. Expect most falls to happen outside the home. c. Buy shoes that provide good support and are comfortable to wear. d. Get instruction in range-of-motion exercises from a physical therapist. - ANSWER-ANS: C Comfortable shoes with good s...

__________ is given as a single IV infusion and used to prevent or treat osteoporosis - Zoledronic Acid ____________ is the visual examination of a joint. - arthroscopy _____________ is a soft tissue injury produced by blunt force - contusion ______________ is the term used for a hip socket that does not fully cover the ball portion of the upper thigh bone. this allows the hip joint to become partially or completely dislocated. - hip dysplasia _______________ is a condition in which skelet...

ABFM MusculoskeletalMost effective medication for fibromyalgia? - correct answer TCAs Proper treatment for Boxer's fracture (fracture of 5th metacarpal head) - correct answer Ulnar gutter splint (immobilizes the wrist, hand and fourth/ fifth digits). Wrist is positioned in slight extension; x 3-4 weeks of continuous splinting. If 5th metacarpal >40 degrees, refer for surgical intervention Goal for vertebral compression fractures? - correct answer early mobilization; no not need to k...

AMSSM Sports Medicine CAQ Review Practice Test. What are two major types of femoral neck stress fractures? Which carries a higher rate of complications? Management for this more complicated Fx? - CORRECT ANSWER Tension side (lateral) Compression side (medial) Tension side: Risks - Unstable Fx, risks of displacement - AVN of femoral head - Need for hip replacement Tension side: Management: - Non-weight bearing immediately - Orthopedic referral Compression-sided femoral ne...

ABFM Musculoskeletal Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Most effective medication for fibromyalgia? - ANSWERSTCAs Proper treatment for Boxer's fracture (fracture of 5th metacarpal head) - ANSWERSulnar gutter splint (immobilizes the wrist, hand and fourth/ fifth digits). Wrist is positioned in slight extension; x 3-4 weeks of continuous splinting. If 5th metacarpal >40 degrees, refer for surgical intervention Goal for vertebral compression fractures? - ANSWERSearly mobilization;...

A 12-year-old boy was seen in an ambulatory surgical center for pain in his right arm. The x-ray showed a fracture of ulna. Patient underwent closed reduction of fracture right proximal ulna, and an elbow-to-finger cast was applied. What diagnostic and procedure codes should be assigned? S52.101AUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture S52.101BUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture S52.001AUnspe...