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Traumatic aortic rupture (due to trauma and/or deceleration injury) most commonly occurs at the _____

Commotio cordis is ventricular fibrillation caused by _____

_____ is the most common cause of iatrogenic phrenic nerve injury

Depending on the severity of diffuse axonal injury, patients may present with _____

Although angiosarcomas may rupture and cause life-threatening _____, the best next step is _____ *bonus: ultimate treatment?

Benign prostatic hyperplasia may be treated with surgical resection, with the gold standard being the _____ procedure

Anterior urethral injuries are typically caused by a(n) _____ injury

The _____ test is performed with the knee at a(n) 30 degree angle while a(n) medial _____ force is applied

De Quervain Tenosynovitis is most commonly associated with patients who are _____ and patients who type on small handheld devices ("Texting Thumb")

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Winged scapula is commonly caused by: - _____ dissection after _____ - stab wounds

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Flashcard 1: Traumatic aortic rupture (due to trauma and/or deceleration injury) most commonly occurs at the _____

Answer: aortic isthmus

Flashcard 2: Commotio cordis is ventricular fibrillation caused by _____

Answer: blunt cardiac injury

Flashcard 3: _____ is the most common cause of iatrogenic phrenic nerve injury

Answer: Cardiothoracic surgery

Flashcard 4: Depending on the severity of diffuse axonal injury, patients may present with _____

Answer: motor posturing

Flashcard 5: Although angiosarcomas may rupture and cause life-threatening _, the best next step is _ *bonus: ultimate treatment?

Answer: hemorrhage

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Flashcard 6: Benign prostatic hyperplasia may be treated with surgical resection, with the gold standard being the _____ procedure

Answer: TURP

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Flashcard 7: Anterior urethral injuries are typically caused by a(n) _____ injury

Answer: perineal straddle

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Flashcard 8: The _ test is performed with the knee at a(n) 30 degree angle while a(n) medial _ force is applied

Answer: Varus

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Flashcard 9: De Quervain Tenosynovitis is most commonly associated with patients who are _____ and patients who type on small handheld devices ("Texting Thumb")

Answer: new mothers ("Mother's Wrist")

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Flashcard 10: Winged scapula is commonly caused by: - _ dissection after _ - stab wounds

Answer: axillary node

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