1
Q
most common localisation
A
underpole
prox tibia also possible
2
Q
Diagnostic
A
clinic
X Ray to exclude underpole patella fracture
MRI and US are seldom needed to confirm
3
Q
Therapy
A
Operative
Mitek ankers
always with Mc Laughlin
4
Q
During operation be careful not to
A
Make the reconstruct too short
Patella Baja has poor outcome
5
Q
Post operative
A
articulated splint with max 30° partial weight bearing early mobilisation after 6 weeks increase flexion and load Remove Mc Laughlin after 3-6 months
Traumatology
flashcards
Decks in class (30)
# Cards
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Clavicular Fracture3
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AC Joint Lesion8
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Proximal humerus fracture5
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Humerus shaft fracture10
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Distal humerus fracture15
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Proximal radius fracture8
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Olecranon fractures12
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Radius and ulna shaft fracture6
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Distal radius fracture19
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Hand surgery18
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Pelvis fracture18
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Femoral Head Fracture8
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Femoral neck fracture11
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Femur shaft fracture23
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Distal femoral fracture2
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Quadriceps Tendon Rupture3
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Patella fracture3
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Patella Dislocation6
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Patella tendon rupture5
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Knee Band Lesions6
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Tiba plateau fracture7
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Tibia shaft fracture6
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Malleolar fracture9
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Talus fracture10
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Calcaneus fracture6
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Lisfranc4
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Metatarsal fracture9
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Traumatic brain injury18
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Backbone fracture6
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Burn injury12
