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What is the MC joint injured in sports?
PIP
What is the MC strained muscle in all (overall) sports?
Hamstrings
What is the MC stress fracture in long distance runners?
Tibia
What is the MCC of snapping hip syndrome?
IT band snapping over greater trochanter
Your patient has numbness over the anterior, superior knee. What dermatome is affected?
L3
MC injured ligament of the knee?
ACL
What knee structure is the MCC of knee problems?
Patella
Meniscus injuries are more common in ...
men
Which portion of the meniscus is MC torn?
lateral
Pt is playing soccer, her femur is externally rotated. She pivots, placing a valgus load on the knee. What will be injured?
ACL
What makes up the pes anserine bursa?
1. Semi Tendinosis
2. Gracilis
3. Sartorius
What is the MCC of swelling of the knee 12-24 hours post trauma?
-Hemarthrosis secondary to ACL tear
What are the two standard recommended knee Xrays?
1. AP
2. Lateral
What sports has the ankle injury as the MC injury?
Basketball and Volleyball
What is the MC injury to the ankle?
sprain
What type of ankle sprain is the MC?
-Inversion (remember?! ATF!)
After an ankle injury, which of the following is last to heal?
a. proprioception
b. balance
c. skin abrasion
A. proprioception
What are standard recommended Xrays of the ankle?
1. AP
2. Lateral
3. Oblique

NOT TALAR DOME
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?
-Tibial nerve
-tarsal tunnel syndrome
Which bone is fractured in a Jones fracture?
-5th metatarsal
Your football punter suffers forced hyperextension of the first metatarsalphalangeal jt. What is this injury called?
Turf toe
Your pt has extreme pain when you compress the 3rd interdigital web space. What is the MC diagnosis?
Morton's Neuroma
What is not an intrinisic muscle of the shoulder?
-Levator Scapularis

-These are: deltoid, infra and supraspinatus, teres minor and subscapularis
What is the MC dislocated true jt of the shoulder?
-glenohumeral
Which shoulder dislocation is potentially life threatening?
-posterior SC dislocation
What is the MC shoulder injury a/w throwing?
Supraspinatus tendonitis
What is the MC category of shoulder injury in swimming?
overuse
What is a SLAP lesion of the shoulder?
-Superior Labrum, Anterior to Posterior Tear
What is the MC injury causing clavicular fracture?
Blow to the shoulder
What is the MC site of clavicular fracture?
Midpoint
Which sport has the highest risk of hand and wrist injuries?
gymnastics
Your pt has the inability to flex his elbow and has numbness of the lateral forearm. Which nerve is damaged?
Muskuloskeletal
What is a disruption of the extensor mechanism insertion into the distal phalanx called?
Mallet finger
An acute rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb is known as two different names. What are they?
1. Skier's Thumb
2. Game keeper's thumb
Your patient falls, landing on his hand with his wrist in hyperextension and the hand in ulnar deviation. What bone is most likely fractured?
Scaphoid
Your patient has difficulty with wrist extension and numbness in the web between the thumb and index finger. Which nerve is damaged?
Radial
What is the MC head injury in sports?
-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
What is the MCC of brain injury fatality in sports?
Subdural hematoma
(These are MC in football after being tackled or tackling)
What is the MCC of an epidural hematoma?
Tear of the MMA
What percentage of skull fractures produce epidural hematomas?
80%
What is Second Impact Syndrome?
-getting a concussion and then going back in and then getting hit in the head again
-50% mortality
-100% morbidity
The MCC of sudden death in young athletes is?
Congenital cardiovascular abnomalities

-MC is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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What is the MCC of sudden cardiac death in pts over 35?
atherosclerosis w/ acute ischemia
What are the 3 components of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
-LVH
-A Fib
-Basal outflow obstruction
Who do you treat first in a lightning storm?
-treat the "dead" first
-Fixed and dilated pupils in a lightning strike does NOT mean brain death