Trauma — Flashcards

Flashcard 11: _____ tendon injury and rupture typically occurs following forceful eccentric contraction or FOOSH.

Answer: Triceps

Flashcard 12: The femoral head is displaced _____ and laterally to the acetabulum in posterior hip dislocation

Answer: superiorly

Flashcard 13: _____ fracture is better visualized in the skyline view.

Answer: Patella

Flashcard 14: _____ganglionic brachial plexus injury has poor prognosis and is associated with a positive histamine test

Answer: Pre

Flashcard 15: _____ fractures present with an adducted and externally rotated leg with shortening.

Answer: Femoral neck

Extra: Classical presentation of hip fractures (Femoral neck and Intertrochanteric): - Shortening - External rotation - Adduction Contrast with Hip Dislocations: - Posterior Dislocation (most common): Shortened, Internally rotated, Adducted. - Anterior Dislocation: Externally rotated, Abducted.

Flashcard 16: Anterior axillary fold is at a lower level on the dislocated side, seen in _____ test for anterior shoulder dislocation

Answer: Bryant's

Flashcard 17: _____ fracture - These occur in the posterior fossa around the foramen magnum and are most often caused by a fall from height

Answer: Ring

Flashcard 18: Limb compartment syndrome is often caused by traumatic injury due to:- significant _____ fractures- reperfusion injury- animal venoms

Answer: long bone

Flashcard 19: _____ganglionic brachial plexus injury has good prognosis and is associated with a negative histamine test

Answer: Post

Flashcard 20: The _____ and radius is in alignment in perilunate dislocation

Answer: lunate