Joint Movement Terminology
What is the medical term for the body moving away from the midline .
Adduction
This joint allows movement in only one plane e.g reminds you of a door
Hinge joint
An x-ray of an organ or bone detailing the structure at various depths
Ct-scan
What is the CST job during implants
Keep track of all implantable hardware
Moving a particular body part in a circular path without moving the entire body part
Circumduction
This joint allows side to side and twisting movements.
Gliding joint
Outward turning of the hip joint
Coxa Valga
A non-invasive imaging technique that relies on the body's responses to a strong field
MRI
What should the CST do before passing the drill to the surgeon
Make sure the drill on the forward setting.
Moving a body part around a central axis
Rotation
This joint allow only rotational movement around a central axis
Pivot joint
The outward turning of the great toe away from the midline
Hallux valgus
Name 3 supplies needed for an Arthroscopy procedure
Video monitor, Light source, Arthroscopy pump, camera system, video recording
The Clavicle is also known as the
Collarbone
Turning the foot outward at the ankle joint so the sole of the foot is pointing inward
Inversion
This joint allows movement in a variety of planes
Saddle joints
The inward turning of the great toe toward the midline
Hallux varus
Name 3 surgical dressing for Orthopedic
Ace bandage, 4x4, webril
What should the CST do prior to the start of a orthopedic procedure
Double-check trays and implants prior to starting the case .
Pointing a body part upward
Supination
This joint is composed of a condyle of one bone fitting into the fossa of another bone .
Condyloid Joint
The knees are in close position and the space between the ankles is increased and referred to as "knock knee"
Genu Valgum
Bean bag and Peg board
What are three possible postoperative complications
SSI, Hemorrhage, comparment syndrome