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What is the Capitellum? This radial line extends from the radius through the radial head on a lateral elbow view. It assesses for radial head dislocation and should bisect this structure Armed 100 | What is Legg-Calve-Perthes? Avascular necrosis of the femoral head usually seen in boys age 3-10 Hipster 100 | What are epicondyles? On the humerus, these are bony protuberances proximal and lateral to the condyles More than the upper hand 100 | What is the Ulnar nerve? This nerve is the one likely to be injured with an olecranon fracture Arm-ani 100 | What is paralysis? Pain, parethesia, pallor, pulselessness, poikelothermia - this is the one that is missing The Elbow 100 | What is the Sequoia National Park? Visalia is the closest major city to this park Visalia Rules 100 |
What is a Galeazzi's fracture? Radial head fracture and distal radio-ulnar joint dislocation Armed 200 | What is a CT of the hip? This is the next test to order in an elderly patient who cannot ambulate after trauma complaining of hip pain with a nondiagnostic hip xray Hipster 200 | What is a Monteggia's fracture? A dislocation of the radial head associated with a distal ulnar fracture More than the upper hand 200 | What is the annular ligament? This ligament holds the radial head in place Arm-ani 200 | What is an anterior fat pad? This fat pad can be normal The Elbow 200 | What is Kaweah? (Delta Healthcare District) This is the name of our hospital and local river (and future EM residency) Visalia Rules 200 |
What is the Flexor Retinaculum? This is the name of the tissue structure that is cut in order to surgically correct CTS Armed 300 | What is shortened, externally rotated and abducted The clinical position of the leg in a patient with a femoral neck fracture Hipster 300 | What is plastic deformation? This refers to the bending of a bone without overt fracture, usually seen in children More than the upper hand 300 | What is Volkmann's ischemic contracture? The result of prolonged ischemia of the forearm due to compartment syndrome Arm-ani 300 | What is the brachial artery? The artery most likely to be injured with a supracondylar fracture The Elbow 300 | What is the General Sherman? The name of the largest known single stem tree on Earth (more specific than just the type) Visalia Rules 300 |
What is tapping on the median nerve at the level of the wrist expecting pain or paresthesias in the nerve distribution This is how to perform the Tinel test to assess for the prescence of CTS Armed 400 | What is myositis ossificans? Pathologic bone formation where bone is not normally found Hipster 400 | What is the radial nerve? This nerve is most likely to be injured from a midshaft humerus fracture More than the upper hand 400 | What is olecranon bursitis? Elbow inflammation usually in response to minor repetitive trauma like leaning on elbows during work Arm-ani 400 | What is a supracondylar fracture? An abnormal relationship between the anterior humeral line and the capitellum suggests this fracture The Elbow 400 | Who is Dr. Steve Carstens? The doctor who gave the lecture on C-spine today Visalia Rules 400 |
What is Phalen's test? A test for detecting CTS by asking the pt to flex wrists for 60secs and evaluating for distributional paresthesias Armed 500 | What is the external iliac artery? This artery turns into the common femoral artery after passing the inguinal ligament Hipster 500 | What is a flexed and supinated position? Although treatment for a Monteggia\'s fracture is surgical, this is the position the pt is to be splinted in while awaiting surgery More than the upper hand 500 | What is a long arm posterior splint with as much flexion as possible? This is how to optimally splint a reduced posterior elbow dislocation Arm-ani 500 | What is FOOSH (arm in extension or hyperextension) Mechanism of injury for extension type of supracondylar fracture The Elbow 500 | What is Tulare county? This county is home to the highest peak of Mt. Whitney and also Visalia Visalia Rules 500 |
What is 10 or 11?
The age at which the lateral epicondyle forms an ossification center
Daily Double
Little elbows
What are rheumatoid arthritis, hypothyroidism, DM, Collagen vascular disease, renal failure, CHF, acromegaly, and pregnancy
These systemic conditions are associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (list 4)
Wrist pain
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This radial line extends from the radius through the radial head on a lateral elbow view. It assesses for radial head dislocation and should bisect this structure |
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