Hand Surgery Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Hand Surgery with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Hand Surgery Flashcard Deck - 67 Cards
Flashcard 1: This is the _____ test, used for diagnosis of De Quervain's tenosynovitis
Answer: Eichoff's
Flashcard 2: This image is an example of a "_____" deformity, which is most commonly associated with Rheumatoid arthritis
Answer: boutonniere
Flashcard 3: _____ screw is a cannulated, headless, and fully threaded screw used for the treatment of most scaphoid fractures
Answer: Acutrax
Flashcard 4: The given image shows a _____ splint used for _____ nerve palsy
Answer: knuckle bender
Flashcard 5: A _____ lesion to #_____ would result in loss of intrinsic muscles of the hand and ulnar claw hand.
Answer: distal
Flashcard 6: Knuckle bender splint which is used in the management of _____ nerve palsy.
Answer: ulnar
Flashcard 7: _____ is the compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow as it passes from the arm to the forearm between the medial epicondyle and olecranon process.
Answer: Cubital tunnel syndrome
Flashcard 8: _____ is most apparent when making a fist, and is due to a proximal ulnar nerve lesion.
Answer: "OK gesture" hand
Flashcard 9: Loss of the _____ in Klumpke palsy results in total claw hand
Answer: lumbricals
Flashcard 10: A scapholunate gap of _____ mm is suggestive of instability, with a gap >5 mm diagnostic of Scapholunate Dislocation if there is a positive cortical ring sign.
Answer: >3
Flashcard 11: _____ fracture - intra-articular comminuted fracture of the base of the first metacarpal with a T or Y configuration.
Answer: Rolandos
Flashcard 12: Muscles lost in thoracic outlet syndrome include the _____:1. lumbricals2. interossei3. thenar4. hypothenar
Answer: instrinsic hand muscles
Flashcard 13: Loss of _____ interossei in proximal ulnar nerve injury can be tested using the card test
Answer: palmar
Flashcard 14: A positive _____ sign is when percussion of the wrist causes tingling.
Answer: Tinel
Flashcard 15: The _____ (bone) is typically injured due to a fall on an outstretched hand.
Answer: scaphoid
Flashcard 16: Madelung deformity shows _____ prominent distal ulna and volar translation of the hand and the wrist (dorsal/volar)
Answer: dorsally
Flashcard 17: Loss of _____ muscle in proximal ulnar nerve injury can be tested using the book test also known as Froment's sign
Answer: adductor pollicis
Flashcard 18: Boxer's Fractures are most commonly seen in the _____th and 5th metacarpal necks
Answer: 4
Flashcard 19: Loss of _____ interossei in proximal ulnar nerve injury can be tested using the egawa test
Answer: dorsal
Flashcard 20: Nerve compression in carpal tunnel syndrome presents as _____, pain, and numbness in the distribution of the median nerve.
Answer: paresthesia
Flashcard 21: The dislocation of the _____ joint is the hallmark of Barton's fracture.
Answer: radiocarpal
Flashcard 22: _____ or Brandt's tendon transfers are alternative options available for radial nerve injury
Answer: Boyes
Flashcard 23: _____ finger is an avulsion injury of Flexor Digitorum Profundus at the insertion of base of distal phalanx
Answer: Jersy
Flashcard 24: A positive _____ maneuver is when 90 degree flexion of the wrist causes tingling.
Answer: Phalen
Flashcard 25: Complications of _____ scaphoid fractures include avascular necrosis and nonunion due to retrograde blood supply
Answer: proximal
Flashcard 26: Flexor tendon injury is seen in _____ finger where as Extensor tendon injury is seen in Mallet Finger (name)
Answer: Jersy
Flashcard 27: _____ nerve injury presents with:1. wrist drop, including loss of elbow, wrist, and finger extension (action)2. decreased grip strength (due to loss of wrist extension) (strength)3. loss of sensation over posterior arm/forearm and dorsal hand (sensation)
Answer: Radial
Flashcard 28: _____ sign is the involuntary abduction of the little finger, due to weakness of the palmar interossei muscles and unopposed action of the extensor digiti minimi, seen in ulnar nerve palsy
Answer: Wartenberg's
Flashcard 29: De Quervain Tenosynovitis is now most commonly associated with patients who are _____ and patients who type on small handheld devices ("Texting Thumb")
Answer: new mothers ("Mother's Wrist")
Flashcard 30: _____ fracture-dislocation occurs at the base of the first metacarpal bone and is commonly due to punching.
Answer: Bennett's
Flashcard 31: _____ (distortion of the hand) is most apparent when extending fingers or at rest, and is due to a distal ulnar nerve lesion.
Answer: "Ulnar claw" hand
Flashcard 32: A _____ lesion to #9 (distal ulnar nerve lesion) would result in loss of intrinsic muscles of the hand and ulnar claw hand.
Answer: distal
Flashcard 33: _____ is a slowly progressive fibroproliferative disease of the palmar fascia that results in contractures that draw the 4th and 5th fingers into flexion
Answer: Dupuytren's contracture
Flashcard 34: _____ thumb is due to an injury to the ulnar collateral ligament
Answer: Gamekeeper's
Flashcard 35: Guyon canal syndrome is classically seen in _____ due to pressure from handlebars
Answer: cyclists
Flashcard 36: Conservative therapy for Dupuytren's contracture involves _____ and injecting collagenase
Answer: stretching
Flashcard 37: De quervain tenosynovitis can be diagnosed with the Eichoff Test, in which pain is elicited over the radial styloid with _____ deviation of the hand while the thumb is flexed in the palm
Answer: ulnar
Flashcard 38: A special finding in a(n) _____ nerve injury: 'ulnar claw'' on digit extension
Answer: distal ulnar
Flashcard 39: _____ (distortion of the hand) is most apparent when extending fingers or at rest, and is due to a distal median nerve lesion.
Answer: "Median claw" hand
Flashcard 40: A positive _____ sign and Phalen maneuver are suggestive of carpal tunnel syndrome.
Answer: Tinel
Flashcard 41: _____ finger is due to tear of extensor tendon on the attachment of distal phalanx
Answer: Mallet/Baseball
Flashcard 42: A ganglion cyst is a _____ cystic swelling most commonly located on the dorsal side of the wrist
Answer: non-tender
Flashcard 43: Dislocation of the _____ (bone) may cause acute carpal tunnel syndrome.
Answer: lunate
Flashcard 44: Phalen's test is _____ in Carpal tunnel syndrome
Answer: positive
Flashcard 45: Which test is used to asses recovery in nerve injury?_____
Answer: Tinel's test
Flashcard 46: Non-progressive positive Tinel's sign is seen in _____
Answer: end neuroma
Flashcard 47: What is the first line rx of trigger finger?_____
Answer: Steroid injections
Flashcard 48: _____ screw is a cannulated, headless, and fully threaded screw used for the treatment of most scaphoid fractures
Answer: Acutrax
Flashcard 49: Madelung deformity is characterised by _____ ulnar variance
Answer: positive (negative/positive)
Flashcard 50: Late management of radial nerve injury can be done using _____
Answer: tendon transfers
Flashcard 51: Which tendon is used for thumb drop in radial nerve injury, according to Modified Jones tendon transfer?_____
Answer: Flexor carpi radialis
Flashcard 52: In Bennett's Fracture, the lateral pull of the 1st metacarpal shaft by _____
Answer: abductor pollicis longus (muscle)
Flashcard 53: Which tendon is used for finger drop in radial nerve injury, according to Modified Jones tendon transfer?_____
Answer: Flexor carpi ulnaris
Flashcard 54: The volar plate is _____ in partial rupture of the UCL in gamekeeper's thumb
Answer: intact (ruptured/intact)
Flashcard 55: Which tendon is used for wrist drop in radial nerve injury, according to Modified Jones tendon transfer?_____
Answer: Pronator teres
Flashcard 56: Tardy ulnar nerve palsy occurs in Cubitus _____
Answer: valgus (valgus/varus)
Flashcard 57: Moderate deformities of Volksmann ischemic contracture can be managed by using a _____
Answer: muscle sliding/Max-page operation
Flashcard 58: Early management of radial nerve injury can be done using _____ splint
Answer: cock-up
Flashcard 59: _____ maneuver can be done in perilunate dislocation
Answer: Tavernier's
Flashcard 60: Severe deformities of Volksmann ischemic contracture can be managed by using a _____ procedure
Answer: bone shortening
Flashcard 61: What is the rx of trigger finger in patients of RA not responding to steroid injections?_____
Answer: synovectomy of FDS or nodule excision
Flashcard 62: _____ cast is used to treat metacarpal or phalangeal fractures.
Answer: Burkhalter
Flashcard 63: _____ hand is seen in _____ median nerve injuries.
Answer: Benediction; high::high/distal
Flashcard 64: Jersey finger is an avulsion injury of the _____ at the insertion of the base of the distal phalanx.
Answer: flexor digitorum profundus::muscle
Flashcard 65: _____ disease is a stenosing _____ of the extensor tendons of the first dorsal compartment of hand.
Answer: De Quervain's; tenosynovitis
Flashcard 66: _____ disease is a stenosing _____ of the extensor tendons of the first dorsal compartment of hand.
Answer: De Quervain's; tenosynovitis
Flashcard 67: This is the _____ test, used for diagnosis of De Quervain's tenosynovitis
Answer: Eichoff's
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