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18 Cards in this Set
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What is the ideal radiographic view for visualizing the cuboid?
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30-degree medial oblique view
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For fractures of the cuboid, what is the goal of ORIF? goal of ORIF?
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To restore at least 60% of the articular surface
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What are the two components of the treatment for a crush injury to the cuboid?
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Lateral plate
Bone graft |
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Crush injuries are often associated with what other traumatic condition?
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Homolateral dislocation
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What population is particularly at risk for cuboid subluxation?
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Dancers with hypermobile joints
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What is unique about the vascular supply to the navicular? Therefore?
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Tenuous blood suqplv (especially central third)
Therefore, all periods of non-weight-bearing (NWB) are longer than would otherwise be expected |
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What is the preferred treatment for a nondisplaced fracture of the
tuberosity? |
8 to 12 weeks of NWB
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What are the two indications for operative treatment of navicular tuberosity injuries?
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Posterior tibial tendon (PTT] avulsion
Displaced |
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What is a common postoperative complication?
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Posttraumatic flatfoot
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What is the nonoperative treatment for dorsal ligamentous avulsion?
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8 to 12 weeks of NWB immobilization
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What is the goal of ORIF?
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Restoration of at least 60% of the articular surface
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For how long should a nondisplaced stress fracture be immobilized?
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6 weeks NWB immobilization
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What is the preferred treatment of a displaced navicular stress fracture?
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ORIF
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Quick review: What is the treatment for Kohler‘s disease?
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6 weeks WBAT in a short leg cast
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What are the two components of the first—line treatment for a painful accessory navicular?
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Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs) Medial arch support |
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lf refractory to these interventions, then what is the next step?
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Trial of casting
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If casting is unsuccessful, then what is the next step?
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Excision of accessory navicular
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In what patients should the posterior tibial tendon be advanced at the time
of surgery? |
Patients with flat feet
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