Orthopedic trauma priorities — Flashcards

Orthopedic trauma priorities — Flashcards

Orthopedic trauma priorities — Flashcards
#1

Legg-Calve-Perthes (LCP) and Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses (SCFE) are both causes of _____

#2

Increased pressure within a fascial compartment of a limb experiencing Compartment Syndrome is defined by a fascial compartment pressure to diastolic pressure gradient of _____

#3

_____ fractures of the hip occur most commonly in pediatric/adolescent athletes from indirect trauma or forceful contractions.

#4

ACL injures are characterized by rapid-onset _____ and knee swelling

#5

Pelvic fractures can injure the anterior bladder wall, resulting in _____-peritoneal leakage of urine

#6

Supracondylar fractures most often occur after _____ injuries of the arm / elbow

#7

If a patient has a swollen, painful knee that cannot extend their knee against gravity, what condition should you first suspect?_____

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