MSK - upper limb

TRIVIA THURSDAY
MSK QUIZ - UPPER LIMB

VIGNETTE 1

Ms. Jane Doe, a 45-year-old office worker, presents to your clinic with complaints of numbness and tingling in her right hand, particularly affecting the thumb, index, and middle fingers. She mentions that these symptoms have been present for the past three months and are particularly bothersome at night, sometimes waking her from sleep. Jane reports that she frequently uses a computer at work and has recently been working longer hours. She also notes occasional weakness in her hand, particularly when gripping objects or opening jars

Multiple Choice

Which nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome?

• • Ulnar nerve

• Radial Nerve

• Median Nerve

• Axillary Nerve

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?

• Pain in elbow

• Numbness in pinky finger

• Tingling in the thumb and index finger

• Weakness in the biceps

Multiple Choice

What structure forms the roof of the carpal tunnel?

• Palmar aponeurosis

• Flexor Retinaculum

• Extensor Retinaculum

• Radial Artery

Multiple Select

Which of the following tests can help with diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

• Phalen's Test

• Tinel's Test

• Allen's Test

• Durkan's Test

Open Ended

What are some different treatment options available for managing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

VIGNETTE 2

Emma, a 42-year-old avid tennis player, visits her primary care physician with a complaint of persistent pain on the outside of her right elbow, which has been worsening over the past three months. She reports that the pain intensifies when she grips her tennis racket or shakes hands. Emma also mentions experiencing some weakness in her grip strength. She is concerned about how this might affect her ability to play tennis and perform daily activities.

Labeling

Label the following - A to D

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B -

A -

D -

C -

Multiple Choice

What is the primary anatomical location affected in tennis elbow

• Medial Epicondyle

• Lateral Epicondyle

• Olecranon

• Radial Head

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a typical treatment option for lateral epicondylitis?

• • Corticosteroid injections

• Physical Therapy

• Rest and activity modification

• Surgical removal of the epicondyle

Multiple Choice

What nerve is damaged in a condition known as clawhand?

• ulnar nerve

• median nerve

• radial nerve

• axillary nerve

Multiple Choice

A radial nerve injury leads to which of the following :-

• Hand of benediction

• Claw Hand

• Wrist Drop

• Erb's Palsy