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What is another term for a 'nightstick' fracture?
What is another term for a 'nightstick' fracture?
- Myositis Ossificans
- Olecranon bursitis
- Anterior Capsulitis
- Ulna (forearm fracture) (correct)
What is the primary mechanism of injury for olecranon fractures?
What is the primary mechanism of injury for olecranon fractures?
- Valgus or varus force
- Longitudinal traction of an extended and pronated upper extremity
- Hyperextension (correct)
- Direct blow
What structure is palpable posteriorly in cases of ulnar dislocation?
What structure is palpable posteriorly in cases of ulnar dislocation?
- Medial epicondyle
- Supinator
- Olecranon (correct)
- Radial head
Which ligament is commonly involved in lateral epicondylitis?
Which ligament is commonly involved in lateral epicondylitis?
What is the primary treatment for triceps brachii rupture?
What is the primary treatment for triceps brachii rupture?
Which joint allows for pronation and supination?
Which joint allows for pronation and supination?
What is the primary management for olecranon bursitis in the acute phase?
What is the primary management for olecranon bursitis in the acute phase?
What is the primary MOI for biceps brachii rupture?
What is the primary MOI for biceps brachii rupture?
Which nerve is commonly involved in medial epicondylitis?
Which nerve is commonly involved in medial epicondylitis?
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