What are the 3 bones that make up the elbow joint?
HUMERUS, RADIUS, ULNA
100
Name one injury to the shoulder that can occur from a 'FOOSH' mechanism.
What are SUBLUXATION, DISLOCATION, CLAVICLE FRACTURE, AC SPRAIN
100
The medical term for "tennis elbow" is
LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS
100
A fracture of the 5th metacarpal is also known as
What is a BOXER'S FRACTURE
200
The "shoulder blade" is known as
What is the SCAPULA
200
How many carpal bones are in each hand? How many metacarpals?
What are 8 CARPALS, 5 METACARPALS
200
Compression of the subacromial bursa and the supraspinatus muscle tendon are characteristics of what type of injury?
What is IMPINGEMENT
200
The bursa sac in the elbow which can be rupture or be susceptible to bursitis is
What is the OLECRANON BURSA
200
Inflammation of muscle tendons and compression of the median nerve resulting in numbness, tingling, and weakness in the wrist and thumb is a condition known as:
What is CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
300
The glenoid fossa is deepened by this structure:
What type of joint is the glenohumeral joint?
What is the GLENOID LABRUM; BALL-AND-SOCKET
300
Besides flexion and extension, what other motions occur at the wrist?
What are RADIAL DEVIATION and ULNAR DEVIATION
300
Which rotator cuff muscle is most commonly torn? What is MOI for a rotator cuff tear?
SUPRASPINATUS; MOI are: REPETITIVE/OVERUSE; occasionally can be acute but is rare
300
How should an elbow dislocation be treated?
DO NOT TRY TO REDUCE, MEDICAL EMERGENCY, NEEDS TO BE IMMOBILIZED AND REFERRED IMMEDIATELY
300
A sprain or tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in the thumb is a condition known as
What is GAMEKEEPER'S THUMB
400
Name the 4 joints that make up the shoulder joint complex
What are the GLENOHUMERAL JOINT, ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT, STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINT, and the SCAPULOTHORACIC JOINT
400
The forearm flexors and pronators are located on the _______ surface of the hand, while the forearm extensors and supinators are located on the ______ surface of the hand.
What are PALMAR; DORSUM
400
Compression of the subclavian artery and vein that is the result of tight scalene muscles or an extra cervical rib is:
What is THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME
400
The "Tommy Johns" surgical procedure is used to repair what structure?
What is the ULNAR COLLATERAL LIGAMENT
400
Which bone in the wrist is highly susceptible to developing avascular necrosis when it is fractured?
What is the SCAPHIOD (NAVICULAR)
500
Name the 4 rotator cuff muscles. What action(s) do each of the muscles perform?
What are the SUPRASPINATUS-abduction, INFRASPINATUS-external rotation, TERES MINOR-external rotation, and SUBSCAPULARIS-internal rotation
500
The brachial plexus in the shoulder branches off into 4 nerves at the elbow. Name the 4 nerves.
What are the MEDIAN, ULNAR, RADIAL, and MUSCULOCUTANEOUS
500
A tear through the entire labrum that also damages the long head of the biceps is an injury known as
What is a SLAP lesion/tear
500
This injury occurs to the adolescent throwing athlete and involves repetitive microtraumas to the bones. It is characterized by triceps weakness, decreased pronation and supination, and a catching sensation.
What is LITTLE LEAGUE ELBOW
500
A rupture of the flexor digitorum profundus tendon is an injury known as: ___________. How should this injury be treated?
What is JERSEY FINGER; NEEDS TO BE SURGICALLY REPAIRED.
How is this injury different from Mallet Finger and Boutonniere Deformity? Describe these conditions.