What the fungus?
Medical term for fungus toenails
What is Onychomycosis
Medical terminology for the corn on a toe
What is heloma durum?
Important lab test to diagnose gout
What is uric acid?
Number of weeks for healthy bone to heal
What is 6 weeks?
The name of the toe bones
What are phalanges or phalanx?
The most common species of nail fungus
What is Tinea rubrum?
The name of the pin sometimes used for hammertoe correction
What is a K-wire?
The white chalky substance sometimes seen in a gouty joint
What is tophi?
The meaning of O-R-I-F
This bone connects the leg and the foot, commonly referred to as the "ankle bone"
What is the talus?
These 3 tests are reviewed prior to oral treatment with Lamisil
What is Hepatic profile: ALT, AST, and Alk phosphatase?
2 Names of the surgery to correct a hammertoe
What are arthroplasty and arthrodesis?
Extra 100 bonus for knowing the difference
A sprain or tear of the big toe joint often seen in athletes
What is turf toe?
These 3 areas are broken in a tri-malleolar fracture
What are the medial, lateral and posterior malleoli?
Starts as 2 muscles to become 1 tendon
What is the achilles tendon?
2 common prescription topical nail fungus medications
What are Jublia and Ciclopirox?
This treatment process is used on toes after a fracture that does not need surgery
What is buddy-tapping?
Name the most common bunionectomy procedure seen in this office
What is the Austin osteotomy?
This system can be ordered when a fracture is not healing well for use at home
What is a bone stimulator?
This "line" on a child's xray represents this process in growth, usually seen on the metatarsals or toes
What is epiphyseal plate or growth plate?
Name of the procedure when phenol is used following a partial or total nail avulsion
What is chemical matrixectomy?
The surgery to sew 2 toes together as one or the presence of a webbed toes
What is syndactyl?
These infusion and oral medications are used to treat CHRONIC gout
Krystexxa and Allopurinol
This injectable and 2 oral medications are prescribed to prevent a DVT while in a cast
What are lovenox, eliquis and plavix?
This "pain" occurs typically after the amputation of a body part, given the impression that the limb is still present.
What is phantom pain?