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common causes of recurrence or failed phenol/alcohol nail procedures
-old phenol
-insufficient phenol application
-removal of insufficient nail border
-inadequate hemostasis
granuloma pyogenicum refers to to
-granulation tissue in the medial or lateral groove
where is the hyponychium anatomically
lie under the free margin of the nail bed
how does an exostoses differ from an osteochondroma
-fibrocartilage caps the bone instead of a hyaline cap
osteochondroma: cartilage capped outgrowth connected to the bone by a stalk
what is the Frost procedure and what is the advantage
-maximum exposure to the nail matrix
L shaped incision behind the nail plate
what is the proper sequence of steps used during the sequential reduction of a dorsally subluxed MPJ
-release the extensor hood expansion
-release the collaterals
-release the plantar joint tissues
given severe OM destruction of a distal pahalnx secondary to an ulcerated distal heloma, what procedure would be indicated
distal symes amp
Hoffman procedure
resection of met heads 1-5
what is the advantage to a plantar transverse incisonal approach for RA forefoot procedures
-good exposure to the severely PF met heads
how many interossei are there nad where do they insert
- 4 dorsal, 3 plantar
-DI insert base of proximal pahlanx laterally, xcept the 1st
-PI insert base of proximally phalanx medially
what are the forces and functions of the interossei
-the pull of the interosei neutralizes the force of the flexor muscles at the MPJ's
Ext sub cause of HT's
EDL overpowers the instrinsics
(equinus, anterior cavus, neuropathy)
common etiology of heloma molle
-head of prox phalanx of 5th against the base of the 4th prox phalanx
what is the relationship between the DTIL and the interossei and lumbricals
the plantar and dorsal interossei lie dorsal and the lumbricals plantar
what is the MC cause of flexor stabilzation
excessive pronation causing instability
to develop the classic HT, the pull of which tendons are needed
FDL and FDB
at what level should an extensor tenotomy be performed
proximal to the ext hood apparatus
4th IM angle that is considred symptomatic
9 degrees
N = 6-8
N bowing = 2
(2-4-6)
Hibbs Procedure
EDL tendons are detached and attached at the midfoot
MC chronically dislocated joint in the foot
-2n MPJ
what anatomical structure is considered most sig nif facotr in stabilization of the MPJ
plantar plate
what is the pathophysiology of an IM neuroma
-perineural fibrosis
the IM neuroma most commonly invovles which nerve
common digital branch of MPN
what structure is cited as entrapping the IM nerve
DTIL
what are specific complications assoc with surgical excision of a neuroma
-stump neuroma
-vascular embarassment
-digital or MPJ instability
Joplins neuroma occurs in what nerve
medial plantar digital nerve (plantar proper digital nerve)
iselins neuroma
4th interspace
hueters neuroma
1st interspace
incisional planning for derotational arthroplasty of 5th digit
2 semi elliptical incisions from prox lateral to distal medial
epidermal inclusion cyst - etiology
-may follow a surgical procedure in which the epidermis is introduced subepidermally forming an intradermal foreign body and causes pain and inflammation
longitudinal ungual pigmentation in a fair skinned person
precursor for acral lentiginous melanoma (avlulse and biopsy)
etiology of keloids
-fibrous reactions at injury sites
-reaction involves myofibroblasts
do digital mucoid cysts communicate with joints
yes, communicate with distal IPJ and will often recur after curettage
clinical presentation of a child with shortened digits and HAV may signify
myositis ossificans progressiva
-tendons and ligaments are replaced by bone
a solitary, subungual, reddish purple pain lesions
glomus tumor
what is the name of the scarring nail dystrophy characteristic of lichen planus
-pterygium formation
Lovibonds angle is used to measure nail clubbing; explain
-lovibonds lateral profile sign is used to measure clubbing and is defined as the angle between the curved nail plate and the proximal nail fold
-normal is 160, clubbing exceeds 180
periungual fibromas or Koenens tumors are found in 50% of the cases of which disease
tuberous sclerosis
what diagnostic test is considered gold std for detecting a glomus tumor of the nail bed
arteriography
hutchinsons sign
-brown to black discolration of the nail bed spreading to nail fold skin suggesting melanoma
what poisoning can cause transverse lines in the nails
arsenic - mee's lines
what is the MC cause of isolated splinter hemorrhages of the nail bed
trauma
what specific form of onychomycosis is associated with HIV
proximal subungual onychomycosis
in onychomycosis how long should one wait to see the full therapeutic effect of a 3 month course of oral itraconazole or terbinafine
ten months
responsible for 90% of cases of onychomycosis
trichophytum
MC lab test for onychomycosis
nail clip biopsy with PAS stain (periodic acid Schiff)
what are shallow transverse grooves of the nail plate
beaus lines
patzakis classification for zones of plantar aspect of foot
zone 1- digits to neck of mets
2 - area between the met necks and calcs
3 - calcaneus
1 and 3 are associated with increased incidence of OM from puncture wound
in a puncture wound with a retained foreign body, how long does it take for an infection to manifest
24 hours
why are structures such as instrinsic tendons, extrinsic tendons, IM bursa, and MPJ capsule of worry with puncture wounds
-if puncture wounds extends to these structures , infection can be established easily due to their decreased vascularity and slower metabolic rate
what type of imaging study is best for detecting wood fragments
CT with use of narrow window
when does OM become evident on xray, on bone scan?
xray - 14 days
bone scan - 24 hours
gold std for OM diagnosis
-bone biopsy
puncture wounds from dog and cat bites, organism and tx
-pasturella multocida
-augmentin
OM in a puncture wound bacteria
-pseudomonas aeruginosa
most common site for OM in puncture wound of the foot
calcaneus
MC object for foot puncture wound
nail (98%)
-wood, metal, glass
3 classes of pseudomonas infection in children described by Green and Bruno
1- early diagnosis and surgical drainage with abx coverage results in complete healing
2 - diagnosis delayed in 9-24 days. debridement and abx eradicate infection but pt may have residual bone or joint deformity
3 - diagnosis delayed over 3 weeks results in chronic infection with necessary bone resection
3 classes of pseudomonas infection in children described by Green and Bruno
1- early diagnosis and surgical drainage with abx coverage results in complete healing
2 - diagnosis delayed in 9-24 days. debridement and abx eradicate infection but pt may have residual bone or joint deformity
3 - diagnosis delayed over 3 weeks results in chronic infection with necessary bone resection
tetanus prophylaxis consists of what 4 components
-wound care
-tetanus toxoid
-immune globulin
-abx
how often should tetanus boosters be administered
-when last injection was greater then 1 yr and the wound is tetanus prone; give the booster
-if the wound is not tetanus prone, booster should be given every 5 yrs
tetanus prophylaxis consists of what 4 components
-wound care
-tetanus toxoid
-immune globulin
-abx
MC encountered foreign body in the foot
pin or needle
how often should tetanus boosters be administered
-when last injection was greater then 1 yr and the wound is tetanus prone; give the booster
-if the wound is not tetanus prone, booster should be given every 5 yrs
MC encountered foreign body in the foot
pin or needle
necrotic arachnidism - clinical progression and cause
-brown recluse of genus Loxosclese
-severe necrotic tissue destruction
-blue gray halo peri wound
-progresses to necrosis, eschar foration and large ulceration
necrotic arachnidism - clinical progression and cause
-brown recluse of genus Loxosclese
-severe necrotic tissue destruction
-blue gray halo peri wound
-progresses to necrosis, eschar foration and large ulceration
3 classes of pseudomonas infection in children described by Green and Bruno
1- early diagnosis and surgical drainage with abx coverage results in complete healing
2 - diagnosis delayed in 9-24 days. debridement and abx eradicate infection but pt may have residual bone or joint deformity
3 - diagnosis delayed over 3 weeks results in chronic infection with necessary bone resection
tetanus prophylaxis consists of what 4 components
-wound care
-tetanus toxoid
-immune globulin
-abx
how often should tetanus boosters be administered
-when last injection was greater then 1 yr and the wound is tetanus prone; give the booster
-if the wound is not tetanus prone, booster should be given every 5 yrs
MC encountered foreign body in the foot
pin or needle
necrotic arachnidism - clinical progression and cause
-brown recluse of genus Loxosclese
-severe necrotic tissue destruction
-blue gray halo peri wound
-progresses to necrosis, eschar foration and large ulceration
tx for brown recluse bite
-controversial
-but intralesional and oral steroids, surgical debridement and use of dapsone
diff between low velocity and high velocity trauam
-low is <2000 ft/sec
-high is >2000 ft/sec
what formula describes the amt of energy posessed by a projectile
KE = 1/2 mv ^2
describe the classificationn for shotgun wounds and name its developers
sherman and parrish
1 - penetrates subcut tissue or deep fascia, occur at distance greater then 7 yards
2 - occur at 3-7 yards; viscera bones and vascular system violated
3 - occur at less then 3 yards; severe local destruction and loss of tissue
Ordogs classification for gunshot wounds
0 - no injury
1 - blunt injury (non penetrating gunshot wound)
2 - graze injury
3 - blast effect w/o missile penetration
4 - blast effect with missile penetration
5 - penetrating
6 - perforating
7 - penetration with missile embolization
lead intoxication
plumbism
abx of choice for type 1 gunshots
cephalosporin
is cavitation associated with low or high velocity gunshot wounds
high velocity
classification for burn injury
1st degree - sunburn, partil thickness
2 - blister formation, into deep epidermis
3 - full thickenss, leathery
fluid replacement for first 24 hours after a burn
Baxters formula
-4 ml crystalloid per percent of total body surface area per kg of weight
describe the stages of skin graft healing
1. plasmatic
2. inosculation
3. revascularization
4. reinervation
what is the number of organisms per gram of TISSUE that define infection
10^5
what is the number of organisms per gram of BONE that define infection
10^6
what is the number of organisms per gram of bone or soft tissue when a foreign body is present
10^2
what are the stages of wound healing and what goes on in each stage
1. substrate (lag) phase; formation of platelet-fibrin plug and PMN are main WBC
2. proliferation phase; fibroblasts lay down collagen, new vessels cross the defect, presence of myofibroblasts which have contractile ability (macrophage is main cell)
-remodeling phase; collagen is realigned
MC fracture orientation in a lesser digit
closed spiral oblique
why is the area around the ankle prone to formation of fracture blisters
-lack of epidermal anchoring structures such as hair follicles and swear glands
-extensive veins
-sparse subcutaneous tissue
-flatter opidermal papillae
what locations other then the foot are prone to fracture blister formation
elbow
distal tibia
what are 2 types of fracture blisters
clear (serous) - more common
hemorrhagic - common in more severe injuries
between what two skin layers do fracture blisters form
dermal-epidermal jxn
osteochondrosis of the base of the phalanges
theimans
what are two broad catergories of compartment syndrome etiology
-those that cause increase in compartment contents
-those that cause decrease in compartment size
MC etiology of compartment syndrome
fracture
name the compartments of the foot
-medial
-lateral
-central
-interosseous
what percentage of nail plate should be invovled with sunungual hematoma before a nail is avulsed
-greater then 25%
-any lacerations should be repaired with fine suture
-check for nail bed lacerations when over 25% of nail bed is involved
what % of puncture wounds to the bottom of the foot develop complications
10%
what percentage of complications following puncture wounds to the bottom of the foot develop OM
<2%
when should you use tetanus immunoglobulin following a puncture wound to the foot
-in a case where basic active immunity has not been attained or where it has been attained but is greater then 10 yrs old and no boosters given since then; and the wound is very dirty and tetanus prone
in terms of trauma, what does the "golden period" refer to
the first 6-8 hour after an injury before significant contamination developes