After quiz 4. LB Plus Flashcards

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Neuropraxia

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Loss of conduction at the compression point with no axonal degeneration

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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

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Compression of brachial plexus (almost always), subclavian artery and/or subclavian vein

Causes neuropraxia

Most commonly caused by poor posture

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Double crush

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Neurovascular bundle compressed at more than one site.

Seen in TOS but not specific to it.

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Level of cervical plexus

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Above C5

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Level of brachial plexus

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C5-T1

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Classification of TOS

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Cervical rib syndrome
Anterior scalene syndrome
Costoclavicular syndrome
Pectoralis minor syndrome

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Anterior scalene syndrome

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Form of TOS in which brachial plexus and/or subclavian artery are compressed in between anterior and middle scalenes.

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Trophic change

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Change resulting from interruption of nerve supply

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Compartment syndrome

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Muscle and nerve ischemia caused by fascia not accommodating swelling in muscular compartment.

Most commonly deep posterior compartment of leg, flexor compartment of forearm.

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Volkmann’s Ischemic contracture

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Permanent contracture deformity of hand and fingers caused by ischemia.

Can be complication of compartment syndrome.

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CRPS

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Chronic regional pain syndrome
Pain that persists after trauma has healed

Trophic changes
Allodynia
Atrophy
Focal osteoporosis
Pain
Dystonia
Hyperhydrosis
Neurogenic inflammation
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Two types of CRPS

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Type 1 (90%)
Reflex syndrome dystrophy
No identifiable nerve injury

Type 2
Causalgia
Involves major nerve injury

Also “hot” and “cold”

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Allodynia

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Hurts where it shouldn’t hurt

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Valgus deformity

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Distal bone deviates away from midline

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Varus deformity

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Distal limb deviates towards midline

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Coxa vara

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Angle between head and neck of femur less than 120 degree

Mild shortening of limb

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Coxa valga

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Femoral neck-shaft angle greater than 135 degrees

Muscle weakness, neuromuscular disorders, slipped epiphysis of femoral head

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Genu valgum

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Knock kneed.
Normal in children 2-3, should straighten out by 5-6

Hypermobility of knee joint

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Genu varum

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Bow legs

Normal in infants, grow out by adulthood.

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Hallux valgus

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Valgus orientation of big toe
Most commonly associated with medial deviation of MT#1 and bunion at 1st MTP jt.

Poor footwear, injuries, neuromuscular problems.

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Hallux rigidus

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Pain and stiffness at 1st MTP jt
Form of degenerative arthritis
Hallux limitus –> hallux rigidus –> frozen joint.

Biomechanics, structural abnormalities, genetics, overuse, trauma

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Torsion (structural)

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Anterior aspect of distal end of long bone is twisted.

External femoral torsion – toe out
Internal tibial torsion - toe in

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Fracture at epiphyseal plate of femur

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Stunts growth

Can lead to avascular necrosis

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Fracture at femoral neck

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Can lead to avascular necrosis

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Fracture at proximal femur

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Osteoporosis a risk factor

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Tibial plateau fracture

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Mostly crush injuries in people over 60

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Severe abduction injury

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Lateral blow to knee when foot is planted –> forced valgus –> femoral condyle driven into lateral tibial plateau

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Hip dislocation

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Posterior – most common; present shortened and internally rotated

Anterior –least common, present externally rotated

Central – definitely fractured.

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Trochanteric bursitis

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Bursa between glute max and trochanter

Affects lateral hip

Can be caused by IT band issues

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Ischiogluteal bursitis

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Pain in sit bones

Can get sciatic symptoms.

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Bursa of the knee

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Prepatellar
Suprapatellar
Infrapatellar

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IT band contracture

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Contracture or thickening of iT band.

Biomechanics altered, compensation at SI jt or ankle

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IT band friction syndrome

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Inflammation and pain where IT band crosses lateral femoral condyle.

Can be caused by repetitive hip and knee flexion.

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Chondromalacia Patella

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Softening and degeneration of cartilage under patella
Often due to tracking/instability.

Females > makes (q angle)

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Shin splints can be caused by:

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1 periostitis
2 tibial stress fracture
3 chronic compartment syndrome

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Chandlers Disease

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Legg-Calves Perthes in adults

Osteochondrosis of femoral head

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SCFE

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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Idiopathic

Epiphysis slips off femur

More often in adolescent boys

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Achilles tendinitis

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Most common tendonitis of the foot

Just above attachment points

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Achilles rupture

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Pop!

Retro calcaneal bursitis, tendonitis predisposing factors

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Pes Planus

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Flat feet.
Pronated hind foot.

Functional (ligament laxity and/or muscle weakness) or structural (bony malformation)

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Pes cavus

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Claw foot

Increased arch, forefoot drops below hind foot when not weight bearing

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Plantar fasciitis

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Most common heel pain.
Inflammation of plantar fascia
Stabbing pain, worse in morning

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Heel Spurs

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Bone spurs, osteophytes, exostosis
On calcaneus
May be associated with plantar fasciitis.

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Freiberg’s disease

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Osteochondrosis of metatarsal head

Most common in girls, and 2nd MT head

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Hammer toe

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MTP hyperextension
PIP flexion
DIP hyperextension

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Claw toe

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MTP hyperextension
PIP Flexion
DIP flexion

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Mallet toe

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DIP flexion

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Lisfranc’s fracture

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Fracture to TMT joint with dorsal and lateral dislocation.

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Piriformis syndrome

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Compression/irritation of sciatic nerve by piriformis

Numbness, pain, tingling down buttocks and thigh

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Sciatic nerve compression

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Strongest and longest peripheral nerve
Tibial and peroneal branches
Foot drop, claw toe, CRPS, anesthia, paresthesia

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Common peroneal nerve compression

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Compressed at opening of Fibularis

Change in sensation to lateral leg and dorsum of foot

Affects eversion and dorsiflexion

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Posterior tibial nerve compression

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Entrapped in tarsal tunnel

Affect plantar surface of foot and dorsum of toes.

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Intermittent claudication

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Distinct pain or cramping on calf with walking. Stops with rest.

Often symptom of peripheral arterial disease. Aggravated by cold, medications

Cyanosis, pain, Trophic changes , decreased pulse, cold

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Hindfoot varus

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Calcaneal inversion

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Hindfoot valgus

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Calcaneal eversion

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Forefoot varus

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Inversion of forefoot on the Hindfoot at the mid tarsal joint

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Forefoot valgus

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Eversion of forefoot on the Hindfoot at the midtarsal joint.

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Calcaneus dorsalis

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Perma-dorsiflexion

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Equines plantaris

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Perma-platarflexion

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Talipes equinovarus

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Clubfoot

Inversion + plantar flexion

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Osteoid osteoma

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Benign bone tumour often found in long bones

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Enchondroma

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Common benign tumour or cartilage

Often found in hands, feet, long bones

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Osteochondroma

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Most common benign primary neoplasm of bone

Most common in distal femur

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Chondrosarcoma

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Malignant neoplasm
Slow
Often in femur

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Osteosarcoma

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Malignant bone tumour most frequently found in long bones.

65
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Sever’s Disease

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Osteochondrosis of calcaneus
AKa calcaneal apophysitis
Most common cause of heel pain in growing athletes.