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Chapter 6 -Muscels 1
Chapter 6-Muscels 1
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10/25/2012

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this degree sprain may result in joint instability and are differentiated by second degree sprain by stress testing. 

 

 

Definition
third degree
Term
this degree tendon tear disrupts muscle function. 
Definition
third degree tendon tear
Term
this type of injury often involves acromioclavicular joint, proxima interphalangeal joint, knee or ankle. 
Definition
sprain
Term
second degree strains are very painful when
Definition
stretched
Term

the muscles can not move the bone normally attatched to it by the tendon; a tendon defect may be palpable. 

 

in what degree tendon tear?

Definition
third degree tendon tear
Term
diagnosis is by phyical examination and sometimes MRI or arthroscopy. Treatment is RICE and for some injuries, casting or sugical repain. 
Definition
sprains, strain, tendon tears.
Term
treatment includes, analgesics, immobilization, and for some 3rd degree degree sprains and tendon tears, surgical repair. 
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sprain treatment
Term
analgesics, immobilization, and or surgical repair
Definition
tendon tear
Term
a partial dislocation
Definition
subluxation
Term
pain, swelling, deformity, and inability to move. diagnosis is by plain x rays. 
Definition
dislocation
Term
treament is usually closed reduction as soon as possible; it requires sedation and alalgesia, or occasionally, general anesthesia. Neurovascular asestment is done before and after reduction. If closed reduction is innfective, open reduction is necessary.
Definition
dislocation
Term
a complete separation of the bone ends that normally articulate to form a joint.
Definition
dislocation
Term
what is the most commonly dislocated joint?
Definition
glenohumeral joint
Term
increased tissue pressure within a closed fascial space, resulting in tissue ischemia.
Definition
compartment syndrome
Term
the earliest symptom is pain out of proportion to the severity of injury. 
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compartment syndrome
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diagnosis is by measuring compartmental pressure. 

 

treatment fasciotomy. 

Definition
compartment syndrome
Term
cracks in bones
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fractures
Term
diagnosis is by clinical criteria and by plain xrays. 
Definition
fractures
Term
treatment involves analgesics, immobilization, and sometimes surgery.
Definition
fractures
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