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384 Arm problems
Question | Answer |
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Lateral Epicondylitis | Tennis Elbow Inflammation of common extensor tendon, especially ECRB |
Medial Epicondylitis | Golfer’s elbow Inflammation of common flexor tendon |
Little League Elbow | Medial condylar apophysitis Avulsion Ulnar collateral ligament strain Lateral structures compressed Caused by repetitive valgus stress |
Nursemaid’s Elbow | Traction force resulting in radial head subluxation from under the annular ligament |
Elbow Dislocation | Requires great force in flexed position |
Volkmann’s Ischemic Contracture | Complication of elbow dislocation or supracondylar fracture Damage to brachial artery which supplies finger flexors |