Fractures and Carpal Bones

Front

How many carpal bones are in your wrist?

Back

8

Front

Which carpal bone is located in your anatomical snuffbox?

Back

Scaphoid

Front

What metacarpals can be fractured in a box fracture?

Back

4th and 5th

Front

If an athletic trainer asks you to reset a fracture, you should help out

Back

False

Front

What type of fracture is this? Options: Bennett, Scaphoid, Colles, Metatarsal

Back

Bennett

Front

Scaphoid fractures are at risk for malunion because of

Back

lack of blood supply

Front

What are the ligaments called that are located on the lateral and medial side of your phalanges?

Back

collateral

Front

How do you buddy tape a finger?

Back

above and below the joint

Front

What is the injury in a mallet finger?

Back

the extensor tendon ruptures

Front

What is the injury in a jersey finger?

Back

the flexor tendon ruptures