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| List the 3 different nerve injuries in order of severity (least to greatest) |
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Definition
| "Neuropraxia, Axonotmesis, Neurotmesis" |
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Term
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Definition
| "Comprssion injury, with CNV and sensation/function diminished for days to weeks, until remyelinated" |
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Term
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Definition
| "Crush or severe compresson injury, CNV slow and sensory/function loss for weeks to months, until remyelination" |
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Term
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Definition
| "Laceration and loss of alignment of axon/connective tisse, NCV no action potential and Wallerian degeneration" |
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Term
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Definition
| "upon percussion of entrapped nerve, tingling travels distally" |
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Term
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Definition
| "Upon percussion of entrapped nerve, pain radiates distal and proximal" |
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Term
| Where does Morton's Neuroma most frequently occur? |
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Definition
| Third interspace - common digital nerves of course (80-85%) |
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Term
| What is so special about the 3rd common digital nerve? |
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Definition
| "Largest digital nerve, medial and lateral plantar nerves combined" |
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Term
| Etiology for Morton's neuroma |
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Definition
| Wish Petozzi knew. Nerve might be compressed by DTIL and/or adjacent to met. heads |
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Term
| What would be a + Moulders sign for Morton's Neuroma |
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Definition
| Palpable clicking or pain with foot squeezed from medial and lateral on met. heads |
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Term
| What are the 4 tests you use to check for negative findings for MN |
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Definition
| Pain under met. heads. Pain to palp of MTPJs. Pain on ROM MTPJs. Pain with attempt to sublux MTPJs |
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Term
| Joplin's Neuroma explained |
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Definition
| "Neuropathy of Plantar proper digital N. 1, with HAV" |
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Term
| T/F a clinical diagnosis for MN is ideal |
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Definition
| True (if you've got skills) |
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Term
| Neuroma conservative care options |
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Definition
| "Padding, shoe modification, orthoses, strapping/taping, injection (corticosteroid or sclerosing agent)" |
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Term
| Neuroma surgical trmt options |
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Definition
| Resection or decompression |
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Term
| 4 common sites for nerve injuru |
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Definition
| "Anterior TT (deep peroneal N), Lemont's (superficial peroneal N), Sural, Common Peroneal" |
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Term
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Definition
| "result from cumulative repeated forces insufficient to cause an acute fracture, but which eventually lead to stress failure of the involved bone" |
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Term
| Most common Met. fractured |
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Definition
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Term
| Met. stress fracture symptoms |
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Definition
| "Pain (test with tuning fork), diffuse dorsal edema" |
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Term
| Met. stress fracture - what will be seen on radiograph |
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Definition
| "Not reasonable that you will see the fracture in less than 10 days (maybe 14-21), will see halo of periosteal reaction" |
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Term
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Definition
| "Restrict activity, P.R.I.C.E, supportive shoe gear" |
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