PHTY207 Elbow and hand quiz

1.       Which band of the UCL contributes the most to medial elbow stability?

• Anterior band

•   Intermediate band

•        Posterior band

•       Transverse band

Patients with radial tunnel syndrome (RTS) have signs of:

• Forearm Flexor Weakness, lateral elbow pain and no neural signs

• Triceps weakness, posterior elbow pain and neural sign

• Thumb Weakness, lateral elbow pain and neural signs

• Biceps weakness, lateral elbow pain and neural signs

The components of the integrated model of LE are:

• Tendon pathology

• Motor control impairments

• Sensory system impairments

• All of the above

Patients presenting with LE will benefit from:

• Advice and education (including load Mx)

• MWM's for pain

• Extensor strengthening

• All of the above

What is the terrible triad associated with elbow dislocation?

• Dislocation

  Radial head #

  Scaphoid #

• Dislocation

  Ulna styloid #

  Radial head #

• Dislocation

  Scaphoid #

  Ulna styloid #

• Dislocation

  Radial head #

  Coronoid #

Patients with median nerve damage may have signs of:

• FCU weakness, lateral finger pain and “claw hand”

• Forearm Flexor, LOAF Weakness, palmar pain and “ape hand”

• Extensor weakness, posterior forearm pain and “wrist drop”

• Thumb weakness, lateral hand pain and “OK sign”

Which muscle contributes the most to ulnar wrist stability?

• ECRL

• FDP

• FDS

• ECU

Name this fracture

• 1st MCP #

• 3rd DIP #

• 5th MCP #

• 4th MCP #

Scaphoid fractures are visible on xray in the first 24hrs post injury

• TRUE

• FALSE

The TFCC is damaged in 60% of distal radial fractures

• TRUE

• FALSE