Scapular winging indicates an injury to what nerve?
Long Thoracic n.
The greatest number of upper humeral fractures occurs at the:
Surgical Neck
What is a gunstock deformity? What fx does this stem from?
forearm deviates toward the midline (cubital varus), creating an inward angle resembling an old rifle stock; condylar

Fx of the distal end of the radius with anterior displacement
Smith Fx (reverse Colles)
Compression of the median nerve and ulnar nerves causes what deformity?
Name the rotator cuff muscles
Supraspinatus, Subscapularis, Teres Minor, Infraspinatus
In which phase of the throwing motion is maximum external rotation achieved?
Cocking
Cubital tunnel syndrome entraps what nerve?
ulnar n.
an unstable intra-articular fracture-dislocation of the distal radius (wrist bone) where the articular surface is sheared off and subluxed (dislocated) is called what?
Barton Fx
Carpal tunnel involves compression of what nerve?
median
Where is the only bone-to-bone joint that holds the shoulder complex onto the thorax.
The sternoclavicular joint
In scapulohumeral rhythm there is no scapular movement for the first how many degrees of humeral movement? Then the scapular moves with the humerus in what ratio?
30 degrees, 2:1
What is Panner's disease?
osteochondritis in those ages 4-12
This fx has a dinner fork presentation
Colles Fx

What is Kleinbock's disease?
loss of blood supply to the lunate
Where are the best 2 points to access the brachial artery?
Cubital fossa, Mid-Upper Arm (Medial Bicipital Groove)
What is the name of the most commonly observed soft tissue injury after subluxation or dislocation? What is it an injury of? Where is it?
Bankart lesion; labral tear; anterior
Tennis elbow is another name for? What muscle group originates here?
Lateral Epicondylitis; forearm extensors
What does Finkelstein test test for?
DeQuervain's syndrome
What is the most fractured of the carpal bones?
scaphoid
What are the borders of the anatomical snuffbox?
medial: extensor pollicus longus
lateral: abductor pollicus longus, extensor pollicus brevis
The most common shoulder direction for the shoulder to displace is in the _______________ direction.
anterior
Tommy John surgery repairs what?
UCL injuries
Positive Tinel Sign would produce numbness in which fingers?
thumb, index, middle, lateral half of ring finger
What is Preiser's disease?
avascular necrosis of the scaphoid
Clubbed fingers maybe a sign of what?
congenital heart disorders or chronic respiratory disease
Subacromial impingement- experiences pain within 60-120 degrees
Which ligament in the elbow is most stressed when pitching a baseball overhand?
UCL
Compression of the ulnar nerve results in what deformity?
Bishop's deformity (also called benediction deformity)
What is a contusion under the fingernail called?
subungual hematoma
This structure is absent in 10-20% of the population. Can have one or both be absent.
Palmaris longus
What are 2 special tests for the subscapularis muscle?
Bear Hug and Gerber Lift Off
A pt has a carrying angle exceeding 15∘of lateral deviation this is known as
cubtial valgus
Compression of the ulnar nerve can cause what?
drop wrist
A boxer Fx is a fx of what metacarpal?
Base of the 5th