Anatomy
Joints and muscles
Mix and match
Wrist injuries
Finger injuries
100
You would palpate the scaphoid in the..
What is anatomical snuff box
100
Distal end of the radius, scaphoid, lunate, and triquetrum.
What is the radiocarpal joint
100
Name something you would observe on someone with a wrist injury.
What is postural deviation, swelling, discoloration, movement, thumb to finger touching and color of nailbeds.
100
Fracture of radius above the wrist
What is Colles' fracture
100
Sprain of UCL of MCP joint of thumb
What is gamekeeper's thumb
200
S-L-T-P-T-T-C-H
What is the mnemonic for the carpal bones
200
Between two rows of carpal bones. Assists with wrist motions.
What is the midcarpal joint
200
Superficial muscle running down the anterior surface of the forearm from common flexor attachment of medial epicondyle.
What is palmaris longus
200
Caused by force on an outstretched hand, compressing scaphoid between radius and carpal bones.
What is a scaphoid fracture
200
Rupture of flexor digitorum profoundus tendon.
What is Jersey finger
300
Found in the second row of the carpal bones, they are more proximal. (Name one)
What is Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate or hamate.
300
Between the distal row of carpal bones and proximal end of the metacarpal bones.
What is the carpometacarpal joint
300
Broad band that attaches to anterior surface of distal radius and ulna to anterior surface of proximal carpal bones and the capitate.
What is palmar radiocarpal ligament.
300
Synovial cyst
What is wrist ganglion
300
Caused by a blow that contacts tip of finger avulsing extensor tendon from insertion.
What is mallet finger
400
Where many wrist and hand muscles originate.
What is the medial and lateral epicondyles.
400
Compression of median nerve due to inflammation of tendons and sheaths of carpal tunnel.
What is carpal tunnel syndrome
400
Contusion of distal finger causing blood accumulation in the nail bed.
What is a subungual hematoma
400
Casting of the wrist and thumb is the treatment of choice for this injury
What is hamate fracture
400
Results in tearing of supporting capsular tissue.
What is a dislocation of a phalange
500
Projection at distal end of radius and ulna where the collateral ligaments attach.
What is styloid process.
500
Caused by repetitive wrist accelerations and decelerations.
What is the wrist tendonitis
500
Grip that has the MCP and PIP joint flexed and the DIP extended.
What is a lumbrical grip
500
Caused by direct axial force.
What is metacarpal fracture
500
Rupture of extensor tendon dorsal to the middle phalanx
What is Boutonnerie deformity.
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