vocab
-dynia
pain
which finger is only made up of only 2 phlages
the thumb
injury to the 5th metacarpal is called
boxer's fracture
injury to the collateral ligament of a joint is called
finger sprain
hyperdactyly
pertaining to having more than the normal number of fingers and toes.
how many bones are in the wrist
8
fracture of the distal radius is called
colles' fracture
injury to the collateral ligament of the thumb
thumb sprain
angioplasty
tumor of a blood vessel
what are the metacarpals
thumb, pointer, middle, ring, pinky
annatomical snuffbox injury
jammed finger is called
finger sprain
thromb/o
clot of blood
what are the carpal bones
hamate, capitate, trapezoid, trapezium, pisiform, triquetrum, lunate, scaphoid.
avascular necrosis
DIP extensor rupture is called
mallet finger
acroarthritis
inflammation of the joints of the hands or feet
what are the ligaments
ulnar collateral ligament, radial collateral ligament, and transverse ligament
axial blow to tip of finger ir sudden twisting force is called
phalynx fracture
flexor tendon rupture is called
jersey finger