Hand Soft Tissue

13 subtopics · 416 questions. Open a subtopic to see the clinical image and work through the questions.

Flexor tendon repair and safe immobilisation

Flexor tendon laceration repair, protected mobilisation, safe hand position and orthosis design

34 questions7 pages1 fact-check

CRPS and hand rehabilitation

Complex regional pain syndrome: sympathetic mechanism, clinical hand picture and rehab programme

32 questions3 pages2 fact-check

Tendon transfer and peripheral nerve palsy

Tendon transfer prerequisites and reconstruction for radial and lower ulnar nerve palsy

47 questions4 pages1 fact-check

Nerve compression syndromes and brachial neuritis

Median and ulnar nerve compression at elbow and wrist, Guyon canal, and brachial neuritis

29 questions4 pages1 fact-check

Hand infection and septic arthritis

Cellulitis and inflammatory hand swelling, deep space infection, septic arthritis and bite wounds

45 questions5 pages1 fact-check

Amputation, fingertip injury and replantation

Digit amputation, fingertip tissue loss, replantation, local flaps and acquired amputation deformity

42 questions7 pages

Burns, trauma and local flaps

Hand burns and soft tissue coverage, summary of local and regional flaps

29 questions5 pages

Flexor and extensor tendon disorders

Tendon clinical testing, extensor tendon disorders of the hand and trigger finger

17 questions3 pages1 fact-check

Cysts, tumours and nail lesions

Ganglion and digital cysts, carpal boss, glomus and giant cell tumours, nail melanoma and deformity

32 questions8 pages2 fact-check

Wrist arthrogram and injection technique

Wrist arthrogram injection sites and technique including ulnar-sided approaches

5 questions2 pages

Polydactyly and mirror hand

Preaxial and postaxial polydactyly classification, and ulnar dimelia of the hand

14 questions3 pages

Thumb hypoplasia and radial club hand

Hypoplastic and angulated thumb, radial longitudinal deficiency, radiographic features and deformity

45 questions6 pages

Congenital finger deformity and syndactyly

Curly fingers, symphalangism, Apert syndrome, cleft hand and hand size discrepancy

45 questions7 pages1 fact-check