Lecture Notes- Orthopaedics and Fractures

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MSK structures and function
What are the connective tissues o...,
What are the 3 types of cels in c...,
What type of collagen does bone c...
53  cards
Soft Tissue Injuries and Healing
What does the term soft tissues r...,
What type of cells remove dead ti...,
What is granulation tissue is it ...
42  cards
Nerve Injuries and Repair
Give some examples of direct trauma,
Give some examples of indirect tr...,
Give an example of a chronic or a...
36  cards
Fractures and Healing
What is a comminuted fracture,
What usually causes a transverse ...,
What can cause a spiral or obliqu...
35  cards
Fractures - Principles of Management
What are the 3 main aims of manag...,
What is meant by debridement,
Bone cannot be covered directly b...
36  cards
Complications of fractures
What are some immediate complicat...,
When does fat embolism syndrome o...,
How does fat embolism syndrome pr...
20  cards
Congenital and Developmental conditions
What is the dominant feature in t...,
What sex is more commonly affecte...,
What are the two manoeuvres carri...
67  cards
Generalised orthopaedic conditions
What is brittle bone disease also...,
What is osteogenesis imperfecta,
What causes osteogenesis imperfecta
36  cards
Inflammatory conditions
What is a common factor in all in...,
What is the aetiology of inflamma...,
What part of the joint is usually...
75  cards
Degenerative conditions
What is osteoarthritis,
What is the name given to the spu...,
Describe the changes seen in oste...
31  cards
Neoplastic conditions of bone and soft tissue
What is a neoplasm,
Name the 5 commonest types of bon...,
What are some examples of haemart...
68  cards
Infections
What organism causes cellulitis,
Describe the clinical presentatio...,
What si the treatment for cellulitis
39  cards
Metabolic Diseases of Bone
What are the metabolic functions ...,
What factors influence calcium re...,
How does secondary hyperparathyro...
33  cards
Examination of MSK system
What is important to ask about pain,
What is the difference between pa...,
What should be looked for on insp...
10  cards
Forearm, wrist and hand
What is the function of the proxi...,
What does the stability of the di...,
What is the wrist joint
76  cards
Elbow
What does the stability of the el...,
How does a dislocated elbow occur,
What are the clinical features of...
21  cards
Shoulder and Upper Arm
What makes up the shoulder joint ...,
What is important in stabilising ...,
What is the function of the deltoid
27  cards
Spine
What bones make up the spine,
What is each vertebra composed of,
What lie between each vertebrae i...
68  cards
The Pelvis
What are stable fractures of the ...,
What are unstable fractures of th...,
How are unstable fractures of the...
9  cards
The hip and thigh
What does development of the acet...,
When does the epiphysis of the fe...,
What kind of gait may occur if th...
51  cards
Knee and Lower Leg
What are the menisci,
What does the anterior cruciate l...,
What does the posterior cruciate ...
47  cards
The foot and Ankle
What structure runs from the tip ...,
What does the lateral ligament co...,
What ligament is most commonly af...
59  cards
Orhtopaedic Techniques
Why might a joint aspiration be c...,
What needle is used for aspiration,
How is a sample taken from the il...
23  cards

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