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45 Cards in this Set
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What is the MC joint injured in sports?
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PIP
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What is the MC strained muscle in all (overall) sports?
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Hamstrings
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What is the MC stress fracture in long distance runners?
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Tibia
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What is the MCC of snapping hip syndrome?
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IT band snapping over greater trochanter
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Your patient has numbness over the anterior, superior knee. What dermatome is affected?
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L3
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MC injured ligament of the knee?
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ACL
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What knee structure is the MCC of knee problems?
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Patella
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Meniscus injuries are more common in ...
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men
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Which portion of the meniscus is MC torn?
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lateral
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Pt is playing soccer, her femur is externally rotated. She pivots, placing a valgus load on the knee. What will be injured?
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ACL
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What makes up the pes anserine bursa?
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1. Semi Tendinosis
2. Gracilis 3. Sartorius |
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What is the MCC of swelling of the knee 12-24 hours post trauma?
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-Hemarthrosis secondary to ACL tear
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What are the two standard recommended knee Xrays?
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1. AP
2. Lateral |
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What sports has the ankle injury as the MC injury?
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Basketball and Volleyball
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What is the MC injury to the ankle?
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sprain
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What type of ankle sprain is the MC?
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-Inversion (remember?! ATF!)
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After an ankle injury, which of the following is last to heal?
a. proprioception b. balance c. skin abrasion |
A. proprioception
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What are standard recommended Xrays of the ankle?
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1. AP
2. Lateral 3. Oblique NOT TALAR DOME |
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Your patient has tingling and cramping in the medial foot as well as in the plantar aspect of the foot. Which nerve is likely involved in this process?
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-Tibial nerve
-tarsal tunnel syndrome |
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Which bone is fractured in a Jones fracture?
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-5th metatarsal
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Your football punter suffers forced hyperextension of the first metatarsalphalangeal jt. What is this injury called?
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Turf toe
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Your pt has extreme pain when you compress the 3rd interdigital web space. What is the MC diagnosis?
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Morton's Neuroma
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What is not an intrinisic muscle of the shoulder?
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-Levator Scapularis
-These are: deltoid, infra and supraspinatus, teres minor and subscapularis |
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What is the MC dislocated true jt of the shoulder?
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-glenohumeral
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Which shoulder dislocation is potentially life threatening?
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-posterior SC dislocation
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What is the MC shoulder injury a/w throwing?
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Supraspinatus tendonitis
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What is the MC category of shoulder injury in swimming?
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overuse
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What is a SLAP lesion of the shoulder?
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-Superior Labrum, Anterior to Posterior Tear
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What is the MC injury causing clavicular fracture?
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Blow to the shoulder
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What is the MC site of clavicular fracture?
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Midpoint
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Which sport has the highest risk of hand and wrist injuries?
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gymnastics
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Your pt has the inability to flex his elbow and has numbness of the lateral forearm. Which nerve is damaged?
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Muskuloskeletal
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What is a disruption of the extensor mechanism insertion into the distal phalanx called?
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Mallet finger
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An acute rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb is known as two different names. What are they?
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1. Skier's Thumb
2. Game keeper's thumb |
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Your patient falls, landing on his hand with his wrist in hyperextension and the hand in ulnar deviation. What bone is most likely fractured?
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Scaphoid
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Your patient has difficulty with wrist extension and numbness in the web between the thumb and index finger. Which nerve is damaged?
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Radial
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What is the MC head injury in sports?
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-Concussion
-Hockey is the sport that it is MC in with a helmet -Soccer is the sport that it is MC in without a helmet |
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What is the MCC of brain injury fatality in sports?
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Subdural hematoma
(These are MC in football after being tackled or tackling) |
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What is the MCC of an epidural hematoma?
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Tear of the MMA
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What percentage of skull fractures produce epidural hematomas?
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80%
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What is Second Impact Syndrome?
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-getting a concussion and then going back in and then getting hit in the head again
-50% mortality -100% morbidity |
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The MCC of sudden death in young athletes is?
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Congenital cardiovascular abnomalities
-MC is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - |
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What is the MCC of sudden cardiac death in pts over 35?
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atherosclerosis w/ acute ischemia
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What are the 3 components of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
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-LVH
-A Fib -Basal outflow obstruction |
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Who do you treat first in a lightning storm?
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-treat the "dead" first
-Fixed and dilated pupils in a lightning strike does NOT mean brain death |