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Anatomy Block-4 Gems-3
AUC Wrist & Elbow
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Anatomy
Graduate
03/30/2011

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Term
Anatomical Snuff Box
Definition
medial: tendon of extensor pollicis longus
Proximal: Radial Styloid process

Palpalte scaphoid
radial a pulse
assesment of CMC arthroses
Term
Wrist Bones
Some lovers try positions that they cant handle
Definition
Scaphoid
Lunate
Triquetrum
Pisiform
Trapezium
Trapezoid
Capitate
Hamate
Term
Carpal Tunnel
Definition
Median nerve.

Carpal bones on 3 sides

flexor retinculum anterior
(carpal ligament)

Tendons from Flexor Profundus, superficial, Flexor polices longus
Term
Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome
Definition
Ulnar nerve and artery pass hamulus and pisiform
Term
Ape Hand
Definition
Cannot move thumb out of plane of hand

inability to oppose thumb and limited abduction

damage to median n at elbow or wrist, impairing thenar pollices muscles
absense of opposition!
Term
Finger Movements
Definition
Flexor Digit superficialis, middle phalynx

Flexor Digit Profundus, distal phalynx
Power grip
Only muscle to flex distal phalanx

Extension: All extensors. Radial pulsy stops extension.
Term
Mullet Finger

Boutanaire deformity
Definition
Mullet finger: Injury to distal phalynx, disrupts extensors. Profundus unopposeed. Distal interphalangeal J

Boutanaire deformity:
Central part of extensor torn
Flexed proximal Interphalangeal joint
Term
Nurse Maids elbow
(babysitters)
Definition
Sudden pull on extended pronated arm

ears the annular ligament.

Child holds arm flexed and suppinated

Minimal swelling

Annular ligament Holds radius against ulna
Term
What travels through gleohumeral joint
Definition
long head of the biceps
Term
Suprascapular notch
Definition
Transverse scapular ligament.

Army over navy

Suprascapular artery is over,
Suprascapular n is udner
Term
subacromial/subbursa imflammation
Definition
adduction of arm and pain
Term
Recurrent branch of median n
Definition
Does thenar muscles. Million dollar n

Abductor pollices brevis
flexor pollicis brevis
opponens pollicis

**adductor pollices is supplied by ulnar**
Term
Radial n peirces what muscle of the arm?
Definition
Suppinator - radial n
Term
Lunate vs Scaphoid
Definition
Lunate is most commonly dislocated

Scaphoid is most commonly fractured
Term
Medially rotation of arm
Definition
Subccapular n.(upper and lower)
Teres major and subscapularis
Term
Scaphoid fracture
Definition
fall onto palm, hand abducted
pain on lateral side of wrist esp. in wrist extension and abduction

proximal fragments may undergoavascular necrosis
Term
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Definition
results from reduction in size of carpal tunnel (fluid retention, infection, dislocation of lunate bone)

Median n. most affected

Clinical manifestation: pin pricks or anesthesia of lateral 3.5 digits
Palm sensation not affect because cutaneous branch is superficial
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