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| 1. What is the most commonly fractured bone in the body? |
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| 2. What is the most commonly fractured carpal bone? |
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| 3. The most common site of a clavicular fracture is in the ____ clavicle. |
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| 4. 2 major complication of clavicular fractures. |
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| 1) NON-UNION, 2) POST-TRAUMATIC OSTEOLYSIS |
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| 5. What type of fracture occurs proximal to the anatomical neck of the humerus? |
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| 6. What type of fracture occurs to the greater tuberosity of the humerus? |
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| 7. What is the upper extremity bone that is least likely to fracture with a fall on an outstretched hand? |
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| 8. Most glenohumeral dislocations occur in this direction. |
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| 9. An anterior shoulder dislocation will damage the ____ nerve. |
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| 10. This type of AC separation occurs when the AC ligament is stretched. |
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| 11. This type of AC separation occurs when the AC ligament is torn and the coracoclavicular ligament is stretched. |
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| 12. This type of AC separation occurs when the AC and coracoclavicular ligaments are torn. |
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| 13. If a type 3 AC separation occurs, the clavicle will be elevated ____mm from the opposite side. |
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| 14. The most common elbow fractures in adults are of the _____. |
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| 15. The most common elbow fractures in children are of the ____. |
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| 16. What is a nightstick fracture? |
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| A FRACTURE TO THE MID SHAFT OF THE ULNA |
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| 17. What is a galeazzi fracture? |
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| A DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE WITH A DISLOCATED RADIOULNAR JOINT |
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| 18. What is a monteggia fracture? |
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| A ULNAR SHAFT FRACTURE WITH A DISLOCATED RADIAL HEAD |
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| 19. What is a greenstick fracture? |
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| AN INCOMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE RADIUS AND ULNA IN A CHILD |
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| 20. What is a colle’s fracture? |
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| A DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE CAUSING DORSAL ANGULATION OF THE HAND… CAUSES DINNER FORK DEFORMITY |
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| 21. What is a smith’s fracture? |
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| A DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE WITH VOLAR ANGUATION OF THE HAND |
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| 22. What is a barton fracture? |
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| A POSTERIOR RIM FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL RADIUS CAUSING CARPAL DISLOCATION |
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| 23. What is a chauffeur’s fracture? |
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| A RADIAL STYLOID FRACTURE CAUSING AVULSION OF THE SCAPOHOID |
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| 24. A _____ is an uncommon isolated fracture associated with avulsion of the ulnar collateral ligament. |
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| 25. The _____ is the most common carpal bone to fracture, most common site of nonunion, and most common site of occult fractures. |
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| 26. The _____ is the most common site of avascular necrosis of the carpal bones. |
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| 27. The most common location of scaphoid fractures is at the _____. |
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| 28. What is the most common complication of a scaphoid waist fracture? |
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| 29. The _____ bone is the 2nd most common carpal to fracture causing avulsion of the dorsal surface. |
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| 30. The most common carpal dislocation occurs at the _____. |
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| 31. _____ is dorsal displacement of all carpals except the lunate. |
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| 32. _____ is when we can see terry Thomas or david letterman’s sign. |
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| SCAPHOLUNATE DISSOCIATION |
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| 33. Where does a boxer’s fracture occur? |
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| AT THE NECK OF A 2ND OR 3RD METACARPAL |
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| 34. What is the most common site of a fatigue fracture? |
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| PARS INTERARTICULARIS OF L5 |
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| 35. A _____ is a fatigue fracture of the metatarsals. |
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| 36. A fatigue fracture commonly occurs in the _____ of people who jog or do ballet. |
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| 37. A fatigue fracture of the _____ is common in military recruits. |
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| 38. 6 indicators of child abuse. |
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| 1) FRACTURES IN DIFFERENT STAGES OF HEALING, 2) MULTIPLE CLOSELY APPROXIMATED FRACTURES, 3) METAPHYSEAL CORNER FRACTURES, 4) EPIPHYSEAL DISPLACEMENTS, 5) EXUBERANT PERIOSTEAL NEW BONE, 6) RIB FRACTURES |
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