Wrist and hand

A Colle's fracture is a Fx of the promixal end of the radius.

• True

• False

Dislocations of the phalanges have a high rate of occurrence in sports and are usually caused by a blow to the tip of the finger by a ball.

• True

• False

Gamekeeper's thumb involves forceful adduction of the proximal phalanx causing a sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament.

• True

• False

A sprain is the most common wrist injury in most cases it is the most poorly managed injury.

• True

• False

The radial nerve is compressed in an individual that has carpal tunnel syndrome.

• True

• False

______ fractures are MOST common

• Radial

• Ulnar

Which carpal bone is most common to be fractured?

• Scaphoid

• Captiate

• Hamate

Which of the following is NOT a carpal bone?

• Hamate

• Lunate

• Talus

• Scaphoid

What bone is broken in a Colles' fracture?

• Radius

• Ulna

• Scaphoid

• Metacarpal

Which movement does NOT occur at the wrist?

• Ulnar deviation

• Flexion

• Abduction

• Pronation