_____ fractures present with an abducted and externally rotated leg with shortening.
#2
_____ 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
#3
_____ is used in displaced intertrochanteric fracture
#4
_____ classification is based on the angle made by the fracture line of femoral neck in reference to the horizontal plane
#5
Most consistent sign of a fracture is _____
#6
Femoral neck fractures with higher pauwell angles are more _____
#7
Pseudo Jones (avulsion) fracture usually occurs in zone _____ of the metatarsal
#8
Ankle fractures are best evaluated by _____
#9
In the fracture of midshaft of the femur, the distal fragment is _____ducted and the proximal fragment is flexed and externally rotated.
#10
The given x-ray shows hypertrophic nonunion caused by inadequate _____
Lower Limb Fractures Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Lower Limb Fractures 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.
Lower Limb Fractures Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ fractures present with an abducted and externally rotated leg with shortening.
Answer: Femoral neck
Flashcard 2: _____ 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 3: _____ is used in displaced intertrochanteric fracture
Answer: Proximal femoral nail (DHS/PFN)
Flashcard 4: _____ classification is based on the angle made by the fracture line of femoral neck in reference to the horizontal plane
Answer: Pauwels
Flashcard 5: Most consistent sign of a fracture is _____
Answer: tenderness
Flashcard 6: Femoral neck fractures with higher pauwell angles are more _____
Answer: unstable (stable/unstable)
Flashcard 7: Pseudo Jones (avulsion) fracture usually occurs in zone _____ of the metatarsal
Answer: 1
Flashcard 8: Ankle fractures are best evaluated by _____
Answer: CT scan
Flashcard 9: 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 10: The given x-ray shows hypertrophic nonunion caused by inadequate _____
