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Trauma Flashcard Deck - 129 Cards
Flashcard 1: The given x-ray shows hypertrophic nonunion caused by inadequate _____
Answer: stabilization
Flashcard 2: The given image shows a fracture of the styloid process of radius which is called a _____ fracture.
(Ignore the red arrow)
Answer: Chauffer's
Flashcard 3: _____ sign is seen in bicolumnar T-shaped or transverse fracture of acetabulum
Answer: Spur
Flashcard 4: The most common nerve affected by posterior elbow dislocation is _____ nerve
Answer: Ulnar
Flashcard 5: Name the following method to reduce a dislocated shoulder:
_____
Answer: Hippocratic method
Flashcard 6: The most common complication associated with elbow dislocation is _____ at the elbow.
Answer: stiffness
Flashcard 7: The above radiograph shows an extramedullary implant called a _____.
Answer: dynamic hip screw
Flashcard 8: According to the position assumed by the femoral head, anterior dislocation of the hip can further be classified as _____ and inferior
Answer: superior
Flashcard 9: In Colles # the distal segment is displaced _____ whereas in Smith # it is displaced volarly (dorsal/volar)
Answer: dorsally
Flashcard 10: Non-union is defined as arrest in the healing process of a fracture lasting more than _____ months and for which there has been no signs of healing for 3 months
Answer: 9
Flashcard 11: _____ tendon injury and rupture typically occurs following forceful eccentric contraction or FOOSH.
Answer: Triceps
Flashcard 12: _____ fracture is better visualized in the skyline view.
Answer: Patella
Flashcard 13: The femoral head is displaced _____riorly and laterally to the acetabulum in posterior femur dislocation
Answer: supe
Flashcard 14: _____ganglionic brachial plexus injury has poor prognosis and is associated with a positive histamine test
Answer: Pre
Flashcard 15: Anterior axillary fold is at a lower level on the dislocated side, seen in _____ test for anterior shoulder dislocation
Answer: Bryant's
Flashcard 16: _____ fracture - These occur in the posterior fossa around the foramen magnum and are most often caused by a fall from height
Answer: Ring
Flashcard 17: _____ fractures present with an abducted and externally rotated leg with shortening.
Answer: Femoral neck
Flashcard 18: _____ganglionic brachial plexus injury has good prognosis and is associated with a negative histamine test
Answer: Post
Flashcard 19: Limb compartment syndrome is often caused by traumatic injury due to:- significant _____ fractures- reperfusion injury- animal venoms
Answer: long bone
Flashcard 20: For Rockwood type _____ Acromioclavicular joint injuries, the treatment is by open reduction and internal fixation.
Answer: 4-6
Flashcard 21: The _____ and radius is in alignment in perilunate dislocation
Answer: lunate
Flashcard 22: Displacements seen in Colle's fracture are: DILS_____
Answer: Dorsal
Flashcard 23: Limb Compartment Syndrome presents with severe _____ and tense, swollen compartments that worsens with limb flexion
Answer: pain
Flashcard 24: _____ fracture is break in the neck of the metacarpal on hitting an immovable object
Answer: Boxer's
Flashcard 25: For Rockwood type _____ Acromioclavicular joint injuries, the treatment is by velpeau bandage.
Answer: 1-3
Flashcard 26: In _____ dislocation of the hip, the femoral head can be palpated on per-rectal examination
Answer: central
Flashcard 27: _____ fracture - Separation of sutures due to blow with blunt weapon or from cerebral edema.
Answer: Diastatic
Flashcard 28: _____ classification is based on the angle made by the fracture line of femoral neck in reference to the horizontal plane
Answer: Pauwels
Flashcard 29: _____ sign is seen in transverse fracture of acetabulum
Answer: Spur
Flashcard 30: _____ hip dislocations can be caused by hip abduction and external rotation
Answer: Anterior
Flashcard 31: _____ can be used for the cervical spine and hardboard can be used for the rest of the spine for spinal fixation according to ATLS
Answer: Philadelphia collar
Flashcard 32: Flail chest is _____ adjacent ribs or 3 or more ribs fractured in two or more places.
Answer: 2
Flashcard 33: Knowle's pins are mainly used in the treatment of _____ fractures and clavicle fractures.
Answer: ankle
Flashcard 34: _____ dislocation of hip joint results in the limb attitude of FADIR
Answer: Posterior
Flashcard 35: In osteoporotic patients when there is significant comminution of the olecranon, _____ with triceps advancement is done.
Answer: excision
Flashcard 36: Displacement is defined as the separation of any part by more than _____ cm or angulation of more than 45 degrees
Answer: 1
Flashcard 37: Prepatellar bursitis can be caused by _____ or pressure from excessive kneeling
Answer: repeated trauma
Flashcard 38: _____ dislocation of hip joint results in the limb attitude of FABER
Answer: Anterior
Flashcard 39: _____ embolus is associated with bone fractures, particularly long bones and soft tissue trauma
Answer: Fat
Flashcard 40: A _____ fracture is a(n) incomplete fracture through the width of the bone following bending stress
Answer: greenstick
Flashcard 41: Types of skull fractures:_____ fracture - Occurs in children due to elasticity of bones. It is also known as indented fracture.
Answer: Pond
Flashcard 42: Pain on passive _____ flexion of the foot and toe flexion is seen in anterior compartment syndrome of leg
Answer: plantar
Flashcard 43: In the fracture of midshaft of the femur, the distal fragment is _____ducted and the proximal fragment is flexed and externally rotated.
Answer: aD
Flashcard 44: Length of the limb is _____ in Anterior dislocation
Answer: increased
Flashcard 45: What are the only indications for primary plating in # shaft of femur?_____physeal fractures or fractures extending intra-articularly
Answer: Meta
Flashcard 46: Length of the limb is _____ in Posterior dislocation of hip
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 47: Types of skull fractures:_____ fracture - It is also called spider web fracture.
Answer: Comminuted
Flashcard 48: _____ hip dislocations commonly occur due to axial load through a flexed knee
Answer: Posterior
Flashcard 49: _____ fracture is the intraarticular fracture of femoral condyles in a coronal plane
Answer: Hoffa
Flashcard 50: Simple olecranon fractures without comminution or instability are managed with _____, plate fixation, or an intramedullary rod
Answer: tension-band wiring
Flashcard 51: Fractures of _____ are also known as quadripod fracture.
Answer: zygoma
Flashcard 52: The correct order of steps in Kocher's manoeuvre is _____ (TEAM).
Answer: traction, external rotation, adduction, medial rotation
Flashcard 53: Which stage of Seddon's classification is characterised by positive progressive Tinel's sign?_____
Answer: Axonotmesis
Flashcard 54: Intertrochanteric fracture of the femur is best treated by _____
Answer: proximal femoral nail
Flashcard 55: The technique which uses traction on soft tissues around the bones to reduce the fracture fragments is known as _____
Answer: ligamentotaxis
Flashcard 56: If the femoral head lies anteriorly, in anterior hip dislocation, it is called as the _____ type
Answer: superior (pubic)
Flashcard 57: The _____ nerve is most frequently injured in flexion-type supracondylar fractures of the humerus.
Answer: ulnar
Flashcard 58: Stress fractures are also known as _____ fractures
Answer: fatigue
Flashcard 59: The torsion force results in an _____ fracture.
Answer: spiral
Flashcard 60: Anterior approach used in operative management of acetabular fractures, is also known as _____ approach
Answer: ilioinguinal
Flashcard 61: Lateral approach used in operative management of acetabular fractures, is also known as _____ approach
Answer: iliofemoral
Flashcard 62: Fishtail deformity is seen following a fracture of the distal end of the _____
Answer: humerus.
Flashcard 63: _____ traction is used for femur shaft fracture in adults
Answer: Perkin's
Flashcard 64: Posterior approach used in operative management of acetabular fractures, is also known as _____ approach
Answer: Kocher-Langenbeck
Flashcard 65: The compression force results in an _____ fracture.
Answer: oblique
Flashcard 66: What is the rate of recovery in Neurotmesis?_____
Answer: 0%
Flashcard 67: _____ sign is a triangular swelling corresponding to the outline of the scapula seen in scapular fracture
Answer: Comolli's
Flashcard 68: Which stage of Seddon's classification is characterised by non progressive Tinel's sign?_____
Answer: Neurotmesis
Flashcard 69: What is the most common cause of radial nerve injury?_____
Answer: Holstein-Lewis fracture
Flashcard 70: _____ is used in undisplaced intertrochanteric fracture
Answer: Dynamic hip screw (DHS/PFN)
Flashcard 71: Treatment of displaced scaphoid # is using ORIF with _____
Answer: Herbert screw
Flashcard 72: Piano key sign is seen in _____ fracture-dislocation
Answer: Galeazzi
Flashcard 73: FOOSH may lead to _____ shoulder dislocation
Answer: anterior
Flashcard 74: What is the most common type of skull fracture?_____
Answer: Linear fracture
Flashcard 75: Avascular necrosis is usually noticed within _____ years of # neck of femur
Answer: 2
Flashcard 76: Is interosseous membrane tear present in Galeazzi #?_____
Answer: Yes
Flashcard 77: Types of skull fractures:_____ fracture - Caused by a heavy weapon with a small striking surface.
Answer: Depressed
Flashcard 78: Which nerve is most commonly injured in Anterior dislocation of hip?_____
Answer: Femoral Nerve
Flashcard 79: Skeletal and soft tissue injury component of Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS) has a maximum score of _____
Answer: 4
Flashcard 80: The radius # occurs _____ cm above the lower end in Colle's #, at the cortico-cancellous junction
Answer: 2
Flashcard 81: Luxatio erecta is also known as _____ dislocation of shoulder.
Answer: inferior
Flashcard 82: What is the rate of recovery in Axonotmesis?_____
Answer: <100%
Flashcard 83: Single-column injuries of the subaxial cervical spine without neurologic deficit are managed with _____
Answer: immobilization
Flashcard 84: What type of Barton's fracture is more common? (Dorsal/Volar)_____
Answer: Volar
Flashcard 85: Which nerve is most commonly injured in Posterior dislocation of hip?_____
Answer: Sciatic Nerve
Flashcard 86: Femoral neck fractures with higher pauwell angles are more _____
Answer: unstable (stable/unstable)
Flashcard 87: The most common complication of extracapsular femur neck fracture is _____
Answer: malunion/coxa vara
Flashcard 88: Type _____ odontoid # is # through the body of the axis
Answer: III
Flashcard 89: Which stage of Seddon's classification is characterised by neuroma in continuity?_____
Answer: Axonotmesis
Flashcard 90: The tension force results in an _____ fracture.
Answer: transverse
Flashcard 91: Rupture of the _____ tendon occasionally occurs as a late complication of Colles fracture.
Answer: extensor pollicis longus (EPL)
Flashcard 92: _____ fracture - fracture of the radial styloid process.
Answer: Chauffeur
Flashcard 93: _____ traction is used for tRochanteric fractures
Answer: Russell's
Flashcard 94: Most common Bado classification of Monteggia # is Type _____
Answer: I
Flashcard 95: _____ classification is used for olecranon fractures
Answer: Mayo's
Flashcard 96: _____ is used in displaced intertrochanteric fracture
Answer: Proximal femoral nail (DHS/PFN)
Flashcard 97: In a hypertrophic non-union, the biology of the fracture healing is _____normal
Answer:
Flashcard 98: _____ angle is the angle between the line of a fracture of the neck of the femur and the horizontal as seen on an anterio-posterior radiograph
Answer: Pauwell's
Flashcard 99: The bending force results in an _____ fracture.
Answer: butterfly
Flashcard 100: _____ muscle exerts tension on the broken distal fragment of affected bone in Colle's #
Answer: Brachioradialis
Flashcard 101: In an atrophic non-union, the biology of the fracture healing is _____normal
Answer: ab
Flashcard 102: In forearm #s involving the lower 1/3rd, the position of the cast should be in _____
Answer: pronation
Flashcard 103: All 3 sets of trabeculae are out of alignment, but there is contact between the femoral neck and the head in Garden's classification type _____
Answer: 3
Flashcard 104: The optimal time for surgery following a blow out fracture is _____ days.
Answer: 10 14
Flashcard 105: The most common site of fracture of mandible in adults is the _____
Answer: body
Flashcard 106: _____ traction is used for femoral fractures, acetabular and hip fractures
Answer: Buck's
Flashcard 107: The trabecular patterns are realigned, but there is no contact between the femoral neck and the head in Garden's classification type _____
Answer: 4
Flashcard 108: In fracture neck of femur, the attitude of the leg will be shortened and _____ rotated
Answer: externally
Flashcard 109: Fracture lateral condyle of humerus is classified according to _____ classification
Answer: Milch's
Flashcard 110: The more _____ the fracture is located, the worse is the prognosis for # neck of femur
Answer: proximally (distally/proximally)
Flashcard 111: A soft tissue swelling with abnormal downward angulation of the patella on x-ray is suggestive of rupture of the _____ muscle/tendon
Answer: quadriceps
Flashcard 112: Stabilization in an infected non-union can be achieved with an _____.
Answer: Ilizarov fixator
Flashcard 113: What is the next step in mx if vascular injury is suspected in supracondylar humerus fractures?_____
Answer: Angiogram or duplex scan
Flashcard 114: Is Bumper fracture an intra or extraarticular #?_____
Answer: Intraarticular
Flashcard 115: In forearm #s involving the middle 1/3rd, the position of the cast should be in _____
Answer: mid-pronation
Flashcard 116: _____ displacement is more common in supracondylar fracture of the humerus.
Answer: Posterior
Flashcard 117: Pain in the case of a pathological/stress fracture usually occurs _____ the fracture.
Answer: before (before/after)
Flashcard 118: The maximum shortening of lower limbs is seen in posterior dislocation of the hip followed by fracture _____ of femur.
Answer: shaft
Flashcard 119: The trough sign is seen in _____ shoulder dislocation
Answer: posterior
Flashcard 120: If the femoral head lies posteriorly, in anterior hip dislocation, it is called as the _____ type
Answer: inferior (obturator)
Flashcard 121: Most common overall cause of compartment syndrome is _____
Answer: tibial diaphyseal #
Flashcard 122: What are the 4 types of non-union?_____
Answer: Hypertrophic, Oligotrophic, Atrophic and Pseudoarthrosis
Flashcard 123: _____ is a late sign is compartment syndrome
Answer: Pulselessness
Flashcard 124: Closed degloving soft tissue injuries associated with pelvic and acetabular fractures are known as _____ lesions.
Answer: Morel-Lavallee
Flashcard 125: _____ is the most common cause of Sudeck s dystrophy in upper limb.
Answer: Colle s fracture
Flashcard 126: Closed reduction of Colles # can be done using internal fixation with _____
Answer: K-wires
Flashcard 127: The most common complication associated with elbow dislocation is _____ at the elbow.
Answer: stiffness
Flashcard 128: Lesser trochanter is not visualized in _____ hip dislocation
Answer: Posterior
Flashcard 129: The most common nerve affected by posterior elbow dislocation is _____ nerve
Answer: Ulnar
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