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X-Ray Lab 7
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09/16/2012

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Term
a key sign in the elbow region indicating an intra-articular fracture
Definition
Fat-Pad sign
Term
fracture to the distal radius bone with posterior angulation of the distal segment
Definition
Colles' fracture
Term
a fracture of the distal radius with anterior angulation of the distal segment.
Definition
Smith's Fracture
Term
fracture of the radial styloid process as an avulsion or radial impaction by the adjacent scaphoid
Definition
Chauffer’s fracture
Term
posterior rim fracture of the distal articulating surface with associated proximal dislocation of the carpu
Definition
Barton’s fracture
Term
intra-articular fracture of the base of the first metacarpal with dorsal and radial displacement of the shaft.
Definition
Bennett’s fracture
Term
a comminuted fracture at the base of the first metacarpal
Definition
Rolando Fracture
Term
the most common carpal to dislocate usually following a hyperextension injury. Inspection of the 3 carpal arcs will demonstrate disruption of arcs 2 and 3 at the midcarpal joint.
Definition
Lunate dislocation
Term
a dorsal displacement of all the carpal bones except the lunate. This is best seen on the lateral projection.
Definition
Perilunate dislocation
Term
fracture of the proximal ulna with anterior dislocation of the proximal radius
Definition
Monteggia fracture
Term
a fracture to the distal radial shaft with dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint.
Definition
Galeazzi fracture
Term
MOI for Supracondylar Fractures, Posterior elbow dislocation, Radial Head Fracture
Definition
Fall on an outstretched hand
Term
MOI for Medial Epicondyle Fracture
Definition
Avulsive injuries from traction of the respective common flexor or extensor tendons and collateral ligaments on the medial or lateral side.
Term
a tear or complete rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament at the first metacarpalphalangeal joint.
Definition
Gamekeeper’s Fracture
Term
Fracture at the base of the 5th metatarsal.
Definition
Jone’s Fracture
Term
Tarsometatarsal fracture/dislocation with dorsal dislocation of the metatarsal bones in relation the opposing tarsals with fractures at various locations along the site of joint separation.
Definition
Lis Franc Fracture
Term
Vertical fracture through the head of the radius extending through the articular surface of the radial head with minimal offset of the articular contour.
Definition
Chisel Fracture
Term
Vertical neck fracture of the neck of the talus
Definition
Aviator’s fracture
Term
Dysplastic
Definition
Type I Spondylolisthesis
Term
Isthmic the 3 subtypes that effect the pars are lytic/stress, elongated, & acute fracture)
Definition
Type II Spondylolisthesis
Term
Degenerative
Definition
Type III Spondylolisthesis
Term
traumatic
Definition
Type IV Spondylolisthesis
Term
Pathologic
Definition
Type V Spondylolisthesis
Term
Iatrogenic
Definition
Type VI Spondylolisthesis
Term
A fracture of the pars interarticularis with no forward displacement of the vertebra
Definition
spondylolysis
Term
The views that demonstrate spondylolysis:
Definition
AP Angulated 30 degree Cephalad lumbosacral spine, Lateral Lumbar spine, Oblique Lumbar spine
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