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occurs by flexion or distraction + rotation
c3-c7 facet joint injuries
most common location for facet joint dislocation
c5-c6 and c6-c7
anterior wedge fracture is due to ___ forces
flexion
c3-c7 compression fractures commonly occurs at what levels?
c4-c5 and c5-c6
c3-c7 compression fractures are (stable/unstable) fractures.
stable
management for c3-c7 compression fracture
rigid orthosis for 8-12 weeks
often caused by compression-flexion or vertical axis load
c3-c7 burst fracture
at what thoracic level are fracture usually stable?
t1-t9
most of thoracic and lumbar fractures occur at what level
t11-l1
fracture of the vertebrae that is common in elederly and osteoporotic patients
compression fracture
they result from axial load with flexion or lateral bending moment
compression fracture
the typical appearance is loss of height of the anterior aspect of the vertebral body with preservation of the posterior elements and generally the posterior aspect of the vertebral body
compression fracture
most common fracture pattern of the vertebrae
compression fracture
management for lumbar compression fracture
hyperextension brace or TLSO
this is a continuum of compression fracture with more axial loading
burst fracture
burst fractures are (stable/unstable)
unstable
defined by position of fracture fulcrum, these fractures occur either anteiror to or within the vertebral body
flexion distraction fracture
have the fulcrum anteriorly and distraction occurs through the bone
chance fracture
have the fulcrum within the vertebral body, with anterior column compression and distraction through posterior column
seat belt fracture
clavicle fracture are common fractures usually resulting from (direct/indirect) trauma
direct
what part of the clavicle is injured 80% of the time
middle third
these injuries commonly result from seatbelt use in a frontal collision
clavicle fracture
management for clavicle fracture
arm sling clavicle strap for 3 to 4 weeks
refers to abnormal widening of the acriomioclavicular joint
acriomioclavicular joint separation
acriomioclavicular joint separation is (direct/indirect) trauma to the shoulder
direct
what is the principal ligament to consider along with acromioclavicular ligament
coracoclavicular ligament
anterior shoulder dislocations are usually due to (direct/indirect) cause
direct
they are usually due to indirect force, such as from abduction and internal rotation
anterior shoulder dislocation
anterior shoulder dislocation account for how many percent of shoulder dislocation?
97%
inferior dislocation is also called ____
luxatio erecta
surgical repair for shoulder dislocation: anterior capsule and anterior rim
bankart
surgical repair for shoulder dislocation: capsule to glenoid
staple capsulorrhaphy
surgical repair for shoulder dislocation: subscapularis imbrication
putti-platt
surgical repair for shoulder dislocation: subscapularis to lesser tuberosity
magnuson-stack
surgical repair for shoulder dislocation: crest graft anteriorly
bone block
surgical repair for shoulder dislocation: coracoid transfer
bristow
surgical repair for shoulder dislocation: redundant capsule advanced
capsular shift
what motion is most commonly limited after surgical repair for shoulder dislocation
external rotation
posterior dislocation account for less than how many percent of shoulder dislocation
5%
posterior dislocation are due to (direct/indirect) force
direct force
what are the classic causes of posterior shoulder dislocation
seizure or electric shock
this view is the best view to demonstrate this type of dislocation
axillary view
results from anterior dislocation of the humeral head and is located on the posterolateral aspect of the humeral head
hill-sachs fracture
fracture that typically occur in elderly osteoporotic patients who fall on an outstretched hand
proximal humerus fracture
what are the four segment described in neer classification
anatomic neck
surgical neck
greater tuberosity
lesser tuberosity
no to minimal angulation (less than 45 degrees) an no to minimal displacement (less than 1cm) of the fracture fragments. any of the four portions of the proximal humerus may be fractured
neer one part fracture
consist of three nondisplaced and one displaced fracture fragment
neer two part fracture
those with two displaced and two nondisplaced fracture fragments. the lesser of greater tuberosity must be involved
neer three part fracture
three fracture segment displaced. with avascular necrosis common with this type of fracture.
neer four part fracture
humeral shaft fractures are almost always the result of (direct/indirect) trauma
direct
what nerve injury is the main complication of humeral shaft fracture
radial nerve
treatment for humeral shaft fracture
coaptation or cast brace
humeral shaft fracture is treated with ORIF if: (5)
segmental fracture
pathologic fracture
distal spiral with radial nerve injury
with forearm fracture
obesity
distal spiral fracture with radial nerve injury is called
holstein-lewis fracture
humeral shaft fracture with forearm fracture is called
floating elbow
result from an underlying abnormality of the bone usually either from a primary bone tumor or from metastatic disease.
pathologic fracture
fractures of the capitellum are the result of (direct/indirect) trauma to the extremity.
capitellum fracture
in pediatric patients, this is the most common site of injury about the elbow
capitellum
capitellum fracture with large trochlea piece
type I hahn-steinthal
capitellum fracture with miminal subchondral bone
type II kocher-lorenz
comminuted capitellum fracture
type III
resulting from valgus stress which are really avulsion injuries
medial epicondyle fracture
fractures of the medial epicondyle of the humerus is also called as ___
little leaguer's elbow
this is a known complication of the supracondylar fracture
volkmann's ischemic contracture
this is due to hyperextension injury due to fall on outstretched hand
supracondylar fracture
associated with posterior elbow dislocation. isolated fracture is rare and most will have associated radial fractures
coronoid process fracture
result from direct fall onto flexed elbow
olecranon fracture
a visible posterior fat pad is the most sensitive indicator of an occult fracture of _____
radial head
___ or displaced anterior fat pad is also used to diagnose occult radial head fractures, but is less sensitive than displacement of the posterior fat pad
sail sign
monteggia fracture-dislocation is classified by the __ system
bado system
proximal ulnar fracture with anterior dislocation of the radial head
monteggia fracture
this is due to a forceful pronation injury of the forearm
monteggia fracture
reverse monteggia fracture or piedmont fracture
galeazzi's fracture
fracture of the radius at the junction of the middle and distal thirds with distal radioular joint dislocation
galeazzi's fracture
this fracture pattern may be caused by a fall on an outstretched hand or from a direct trauma to the dorsal aspect of the wrist
galeazzi's fracture
greenstick fracture is due to (direct/indirect) trauma
direct
there is incomplete fracture of a long bone with cortical disruption on one side and deformity on the other resulting in bowing of the bone
greenstick fracture
also called a lorrie or hutchinson fracture
chaffeur (backfire)
this fracture results from a direct injury to the thenar side of the wrist, resulting in intraarticular fracture at the base of radial styloid
chauffeur
this type of fracture resulted from a backfire when a crank was used to start a motor in automobiles
chauffeur
common fracture in elderly patients, consisting of a transverse fracture of the distal radial metaphysis proximal to the joint with dorsal displacement of the distal fragment
colles fracture
this structure is commonly fractured as well in colles fracture
ulnar styloid process
another name for colles fracture
pouteau fracture
consists of an intraarticular fracture of the dorsal margin of the distal radius. the fracture line is oblique and extends to the radiocarpal joint. FOOSH
barton fracture
refers to an intraarticular fracture through the distal radius which involves the volar rim of the radius.
reverse barton fracture
also called a reverse colles fracture
smith fracture
transverse fracture of the distal radial metaphysis with palmar displacement tfo the distal fracture fragmeent
smith fracture
this fracture results from a backward fall onto the outstretched hand
smith fracture
most common carpal fracture
scaphoid fracture
special scaphoid views with the hand in what position may be needed to detect these fractures
ulnar deviation
also known as a buckle fracture
torus fracture
this is a compression fracture of a long bone, typically in children
torus fracture
intraarticular fracture of the base of the first metacarpal
bennett fracture
the action of this muscle causes distraction of the fracture fragments in bennett fracture
abductor pollicis longus
involves the distal metacarpal neck usually of digit five
boxer's fracture
generally due to direct trauma and may be associated with other osseous injuries
metacarpal fracture
also called a dropped finger or baseball finger
mallet finger
results from hyperflexion to the distal interphalangeal joint
mallet finger
there is a dorsal avulsion fracture of the base of the distal phalax
mallet finger
mallet finger is typical at what digit?
second digit
fractures of the hand that are due to direct trauma or twisting injuries
phalangeal fracture
this phalangeal fracture is the most serious because it may disrupt or adhese the extensor or flexor mechanism with loss of mobility of the fingers
proximal phalanx fracture
this phalangeal fracture is typically due to crush mechanisms
distal phalanx fracture
partial or total disruption of the ulnar collateral ligament at the MCP joint of the thumb. it is also associated with fracture at the base of the proximal phalanx
gamekeeper's thumb
gamekeeper's thumb is also called as (2)
skier's thumb
ski pole fracture
impaction fracture from axial loading. what type of occipital condyle fx
type I
basilar skull fracture from direct blow
type II
avulsion fracture from rotational or lateral bending
type III
oblique fracture of lower cervical spinous process commonly c7
clay shoveler's fracture
mechanism of injury of clay shoveler's fracture
hyperflexion
results from rotational forces across the cervical spine
dens fracture
most common mechanism of dens fracture
flexion
an avulsion fracture arising from the tip of the dens at the site of the alar ligaments
type I
fracture at the base without extension to the body of C2
type II
fracture through the body of C2, not actually involving the dens
type III
bilateral pedicle or pars fracture involving the c2 vertebral body
hangman's fracture
mechanism of injury of hangman's fracture
hyperextension, axial loading, rebound flexion
fracture of the C1 ring
jefferson fracture
results from an axial loading injury to the head with compression force to c1 typically from diving
jefferson fracture