Polytrauma Management — Flashcards

_____ view on x-ray is used for diagnosing subtalar joint injuries

Skeletal and soft tissue injury component of Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS) has a maximum score of _____

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

_____ is a type of bridge plating or biological fixation used for fracture shaft of femur

_____ embolus is associated with bone fractures, particularly long bones and soft tissue trauma

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

Early mortality in pelvic # is mostly the result of _____

Is Bumper fracture an intra or extraarticular #?_____

Femoral neck fractures with higher pauwell angles are more _____

_____ is the most sensitive and specific investigation for Stress fracture.