Care prev. & injury

A deformity caused by a rupture of the extensor tendon of the middle phalanx is called

Boutonniere deformity

An individual with carpal tunnel syndrome will likely experience

Decreased grip and pinch strength

A common mechanism of injury to the PCL is

Hyperextension of the knee

A risk factor for developing a stress fracture of the femur is

Improper footwear

An avulsion fracture at the anterior superior iliac spine may involve which muscle

Sartorius

Pain over the anatomical snuffbox is a characteristic of a _____.

Scaphoid fracture

in a first term glenohumeral dislocation, the injured arm is usually held in which position?

Slightly abducted and externally rotated

A condition which is very prevalent in dancers, runners, and cheerleaders that can be the result of a chronic bursitis is

Snapping hip syndrome

What is a function of the scapular muscles?

Abduct the humerus

A shallow patellofemoral groove, genu valgum, increased Q-angle, and excessive foot pronation are potential causes of patellofemoral pain associated with

Anatomical malalignment

A wrist fracture where the radius and ulna are forced dorsally is called a

Colles' fracture

A second degree hamstring strain is characterized by

Immediate pain and weakness in knee flexion

The bone most commonly dislocated during axial loading on an extended wrist is the

Lunate

A risk factor for developing myositis ossificans is

Premature return to play

A classic sign of Osgood-schlatter's disease is

That the tibial tubercle appears enlarged and prominent

1. After receiving a blow to the sternum, an individual has difficulty swallowing and breathing and a diminished pulse. What injury should be suspected?

a. Posterior displacement of the clavicle

A common mechanism of injury for a quadriceps strain is

An explosive muscular contraction

Difficulty breathing is termed

Dyspnea

A sharp pain or spasm in the chest wall on the lower right side that occurs during exertion is called a

Stitch in the side

A kick or blow to the posterolateral aspect of the knee can contuse with nerve

Common peroneal

A characteristic of a _______ is carrying the arm tightly against the chest and cross the front of the trunk in rigid adduction and internal rotation

a. Posterior glenohumeral dislocation

Pain referred to the posterior lumbar region, sides of the buttocks, and anteriorly top the lower abdomen may indicate damage to the

Kidney

A contusion caused by direct compression to an unprotected iliac crest is referred to as a

Hip pointer

A condition that may occur after a contusion to the quadriceps muscle group, involving abnormal ossification of bone deposition within the muscle tissue is called:

Myositis ossificans

A common symptom of a splenic rupture is:

Referred pain to the left shoulder

Impingement syndrome involves damage to what?

Subacromial bursa

A Q-angle greater than ____ degrees can predispose the individual to patellar injuries

18

A stitch in the side occurs more frequently

In less physically fit persons

A basketball player has fallen on the tip of the elbow. There is immediate isolated swelling over the apex of the elbow. What condition should be suspected?

Olecranon bursitis

In a rotator cuff strain pain increases when the arm moves actively between what degrees of abduction?

70-120

Little league shoulder is found at the

Epiphysis of the proximal humerus

A dislocation of the hip is characterized by

Flexion and internal rotation of the hip

The most common cause of sudden death in athletes is associated with

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

A high-riding patella, a palpable defect over the tendon, and an inability to perform knee extension or perform a straight-leg raise are signs and symptoms associated with

Extensor tendon rupture

All of the following are frequent complaints with a stress fracture to the pubis or femoral neck except

Pain with direct compression

An anterior glenohumeral dislocation outwardly displays what?

A flattened deltoid

The leading cause of pneumothorax and hemothorax is

Fractured ribs

A direct blow to the lateral aspect of the knee is a common mechanism of injury for the

MCL

An accumulation of air or gas in the pleural cavity that may occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma is called

Pneumothorax

A classic sign associated with a biceps tendon rupture is what?

A "Popeye" appearance

A mechanism of injury for an AC sprain is what?

Falling on an outstretched arm

Because of poor blood supply to the lateral wrist area, which of the following is a complication associated with a scaphoid fracture

Aseptic necrosis

A boxer's fracture is a fracture of the

Fifth metacarpal

A common mechanism of injury for a longitudinal tear of the meniscus is

A twisting motion when the foot is fixed and the knee is flexed

A sign associated with a sprain of the LCL of the knee is

Hearing a "pop" accompanied by sharp lateral pain

Appendicitis is a result of

A bacterial infection

Getting "wind knocked out" is associated with

A contusion on the solar plexus

Jersey finger occurs when the

Flexor digitorum profundus tendon is ruptured

After a fall on an outstretched arm, an individual has restricted and painful pronation and supination. What injury should be suspected?

Fracture to the radial head

Iliotibial band friction syndrome can be the result of

all of the above