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24 Cards in this Set
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Which muscle went through the pulley that you saw in lab?
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The extensor pollicis longus
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The flexor retinaculum is _____ and _____ to the palmer carpal ligament
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deeper & distal
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These muscles also help to stabilize the wrist (in addition to extending the wrist)
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Extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor carpi radialis brevis & longus
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The extensors of the digits have common _____, allowing you to extend the digits together in unison
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intersections
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Abductor Pollicis Longus, Extensor Pollicis Brevis/Longus
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assist with intricate and precise movements of the thumbs
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The extensor tendons are compartmentalized into 6 _____ tunnels within the extensor retinaculum. Within the retinaculum, the tendons are surrounded by _____ that aids in movement
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fibro-osseous
Synovial sheaths |
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What bubbles up on the posterior side of the wrist near the extensor retinaculum.
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A thin walled ganglion or synovial cyst (bible cysts)
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Anatomical Stuff box boundaries.
What else is here? |
Abductor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis brevis/longus
The radial artery, scaphoid bone, & styloid process of the radius |
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De Quervian’s Tenosynovitis
Use the Finkelstein's test to check it Remedies? |
Inflammation of the tendons & synovial fluid in the extensor pollicis brevis.
Restrict movement. |
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The radial nerve can be traced to the _____. Think _____. It then divides into a _____ branch for _____ and a _____ branch for _____.
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lateral epicondyle.
anconeus Superficial Branch cutaneous/sensory to the posterior hand deep branch motor |
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The deep branch of the radial nerve goes through the _____.
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supinator
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Trace the superficial radial (_____), the palmer AND dorsal and proper digital branches of the ulnar nerve (_____), and the palmer & proper digital branches of the median nerve (_____)
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Superficial radial C6, C7
Ulnar C8 & T1 Palmer & Proper digital branches of median nerve (C6, 7, & 8). |
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The elbow is a _____ type synovial. The trochlea articulates with the _____. The _____ and _____ ligaments provide significant strength to the joint. The radial collateral blends with the _____ ligament of the radius.
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hinge
trochlear notch Ulnar and radial collateral ligaments annular |
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Tommi John's surgery
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A torn ulnar collateral ligament is replaced with parts from the palmaris longus.
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The proximal radioulnar joint is a _____ type synovial joint. The _____ forms a collar around the head of the radius. The deep surface of the annular ligament is lined with a _____. This anatomy permits the radius to _____ within the annular ligament.
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Pivot-type
Annular Ligament Synovial membrane rotate |
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What happened to Blake?
This partially tears the _____ ligament. Treatment is reduction and sling for _____ weeks. |
Nursemaids Elbow
Dislocation/subluxation of the radial head annular 2 |
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The distal radioulnar joint is a _____ type synovial joint. The articular disc (_____) unites the distal ends of the ulna and radius
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Pivot
triangular ligament |
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The radiocarpal wrist joint is a _____ type synovial joint. Movements include _____, _____, _____, _____, and _____. Numerous ligaments including the _____ help strengthen/stabilize the joint. There are many many more, so we group them all in the
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Condyloid-type
flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, & circumduction Radial & Ulnar Collateral Ligaments Palmer Intercarpal Ligament |
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Metacarpophalyngeal Joints (MCP) are _____ type synovial joints. The _____ ligaments strengthen/stabilize the joint and tighten in flexion. The tough fibrocartilagenous _____ (plate) strengthens the anterior aspect of the joint. The _____ ligament (spans between the heads) holds/stabilizes the heads of metacarpals 2-5.
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Condyloid
Collateral Palmer Ligament Deep transverse metacarpal ligaments |
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Game Keeper's Thumb is a rupture of the thumb's _____. It is a common _____ injury. Often associated with a fracture of the base of the _____ of the thumb.
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Ulnar collateral ligament.
skiing proximal phalanx |
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Supracondylar Fractures:
The distal fragment of the humerus is pulled _____ by the tricep. This bow strings the _____, which can render the flexor forearm muscles _____. Results include severe _____ contractures and loss of function of the many forarm muscles (called _____ ischemic contracture) |
posteriorly
brachial artery ischemic flexion Volkmann's |
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Bottom of the sternum
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Xiphoid Process
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What's special about C7?
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It's not bifid
The vertebral artery does not go through the transverse foramen of C7. |
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indicis
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index finger
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