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| fracture of the first metacarpal is called __ __. This must be surgically repaired. |
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| The __ ligament gives support to the medial aspect of the foot. If this tears, the __ is not being held down to the __ anymore. This would be intra-articular. |
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- deltoid ligament
- tibia is not being held down to the talus |
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Skeletally mature, lateral supperior patella may be chipped but could be just bipartate patella which is not a fracture, so hard to know if fracture or normal, so look at other knee and pt had it, so it was normal.
If this was broken, it would be called an avulsion. |
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| A Jones fracture is a fracture of the __ __. These usually require surgery. |
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SCAPHOID FRACTURE
IF ITS PROXIMAL HAVE TO DO SURGERY. IF ITS DISTAL 50 50 CHANCE OF HEALING WITH CAST. |
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| humerus fractures are hard to cast, do a __ __ __ instead. |
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| Fracture of the 5th metacarpal is known as __ __. Fracture of the proximal 1st metacarpal is __ __. |
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- 5th-Boxer's fracture
- proximal 1st - Bennet's fracture |
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- maneuver to realign> cast> heal
- internal fixation with pinning |
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| Displacement is described by location of the __ piece in relation to the __ piece. |
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| YOU SHOULD NEVER EVER SEE A POSTERIOR FAT PAD SIGN. SOME PTS WILL HAVE ANTERIOR ONLY AND ITS NORMAL FOR THEM SO NOT SURE OR NOT IF ITS FRACTURE. WHEN YOU SEE BOTH ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR, YOU KNOW THE PATIENT FRACTURED THEIR ELBOW. SO IF A POSTEIOR SIGN IS PRESENT> FRACTURE NO MATTER WHAT. |
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