Elbow Review

What is the medial epicondyle the common attachment for?

• Wrist Extensors

• Wrist Flexors

• Elbow Extensors

• Elbow Flexors

Which would not be a contributing factor for an Ulnar Collateral Ligament tear?

• Lack of internal rotation

• Lack of external rotation

• Improper Biomechanics

• Overuse

What is compression of the Ulnar Nerve that causes numbness in the medial fingers and hand called?

• Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

• Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

• Radial Neuropathy

• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

What is the condition where there is a subluxation of the radial head with entrapment of the annular ligament

• Nursemaid's Elbow

• Tennis Elbow

• Little Leaguer's Elbow

• Midwife's Elbow

What ligament is reconstructed during Tommy John's surgery?

• Radial Collateral

• Ulnar Collateral

• Annular Ligament

• Acromioclavicular Ligament

Which is not true about Olecranon Bursitis?

• It should not be padded for the athlete to return to play

• Compression will help reduce the swelling

• It’s caused by a direct blow to the elbow

• Needle aspiration is one way to remove the fluid

What's the layman's term for lateral epicondylitis?

• Catcher's Elbow

• Tennis Elbow

• Little Leaguer's Elbow

• Quarterback's Elbow

What endfeel does elbow flexion have?

• Bony

• Ligamentous

• Muscular

• Empty

Elbow dislocations are usually caused by an axial load with the elbow in

• Extension

• Flexion

• Supination

• Pronation

What muscle is responsible for elbow extension?

• Biceps

• Deltoid

• Triceps

• Gastrocnemius