Exss 288 final exam 2024 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

clavicle fracture - ANSWERSmost common fracture in sport, can be greenstick MOI: direct blow, falling on tip of shoulder humerus fracture - ANSWERSshaft: often significant deformity surgical neck: danger to neurovascular tissues growth plate: young athletes common little league's shoulder - ANSWERSstress reaction along proximal humerus epiphysis, repetition, bone growth stunting and premature closing scapula fracture - ANSWERSuncommon in athletics, on glenoid cavity if in sport com...

What's Sports Medicine? - ANSWERSdescribes a multidisciplinary approach to health management or achievement of full potential, including the physiological, biomechanical, psychological, and pathological phenomena associated with exercise and sport goal: keep athlete stay healthy and optimize their function Who is an athlete? - ANSWERSanyone that engages in physical activity What are the 2 main categories of the umbrella of sports medicine? - ANSWERS1) Human Performance 2) Injury Manag...

cerebrospinal fluid - ANSWERS-Contained between the arachnoid and pia mater membranes -Mechanical and immune protection, Forms cushion around brain and spinal chord coup - ANSWERSinjury occurs directly where impact is contrecoup - ANSWERSinjury occurs on opposite side of impact cerebral concussion (mTBI) - ANSWERSDefinition: "clinical syndrome characterized by immediate and transient posttraumatic impairment of neural functions" May experience these signs and symptoms without focal...

Cervical Fracture - ANSWERSCause: Axial Loading (a blow to the top of the athletes head while in flexion) Signs: Neck point tenderness, restricted motion, cervical muscle spasm, cervical pain and pain in chest and extremities, numbness or weakness in the trunk or limbs Care: Treat as if unconscious Cervical Disloacations - ANSWERSCause: Violent flexion and rotation of the head Signs: Many of the same symptoms as a cervical fracture. Head may be tilted toward the dislocated side with extrem...

Patellar Tendon Conditions - ANSWERSstrains, tendonitis, Larsen-Johansson disease, Osgood-Schaltter disease, iliotibial band syndrome Strains (PTCs) - ANSWERSmay lead to tendonitis or rupture; infrapatellar --> younger athletes; suprapatellar --> mature athletes Tendonitis (PTCs) - ANSWERSjumper's knee = usually chronic/long lasting, can be disabling, occurs below the knee cap, common in fast growing youth Larsen-Johansson Disease - ANSWERSresult of excessive pulling on the infer...

Which of the following is the most common athletic injury? a. Dislocated Shoulder b. Sprained Ankle c. Torn ACL - ANSWERSb. Sprained ankle If an athlete is suspected to have a partial tear in their PCL, it would be classified as a: a. Grade 3 sprain b. Grade 1 sprain c. Grade 2 sprain - ANSWERSc. Grade 2 sprain If you have a grade 4 AC joint sprain which of the following will be present? a. Posterior Clavicle displacement b. Nerve damage c. Deltoid rupture - ANSWERSa. Posterior cl...