Fracture Patterns
Basic Bone Terms
Dr Radley-isms(Facts)
Stryker Products
OR Instruments
100

A fracture that is straight across the bone in 2 planes.

What is a transverse fracture?

100

This is the name for the material found in the center of long bones.

 What is a bone marrow?

100

This is said when someone complains or a rep makes a statement regarding product usage.

What is "don't be a baby"?

100

This is the name of the new plating platform that we use at FGH.

What is Pangea?

100

Small wooden handle with a curved pointed tip.

What is a shoulder hook?

200

A fracture that extends at an angle?

What is an oblique fracture?

200

This cell removes or destroys bone.

What is an osteoclast?

200

This is whats done when an elderly female breaks her hip.

What is Slamma Gamma in Gramma?

200

This product goes in the intermedullary canal and features 6 distal locking options for a femur fracture.

What is Alpha Retrograde Nail?

200

Stryker colinear clamp is also referred to as this.

Ryobi

300

A fracture that has a triangular segment not associated with the main pieces.

What is a "butterfly fragment" fracture?

300

what term refers to immature bone cells that produce bony tissue?

osteoblasts

300

As a man that has many different vehicles, this is the one that he refuses to buy.

What is a pickup truck?

300

This is the newest product offered under the Stryker Alpha Nailing platform. 

What is the Alpha Humeral Nail?

400

A fracture that involves multiple pieces.

What is a communited fracture?

400

Part of the bone that helps to cushion and protect the joints from damage.

What is cartliage?

400

This is the name given to the femoral elevator by Radley.

What is the 2-prong dong? 

400

Stryker Pangea Small Frag system features these size screws.

What is 2.7, 3.5, & 4.0?

500

A term for describing a femur and a tibia shaft fracture on the same side of the body.

What is ipsilateral?

500

 The covering of bone that also helps supply blood flow, nutrients and nerve endings.

What is the periosteum?

500

The name given to the suction attachment that requires tape on it.

What is the Carla?

500

Stryker Hoffmann III Large Ex-fix system features this diameter carbon fiber rods.

What is 11mm?

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