Buzzwords Flashcards

1
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Pencil in cup X ray appearance, sausage fingers

A

Psoriatic Arthritis

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2
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Wrist Drop

A

Radial nerve palsy

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3
Q

Dinner for or Swan’s neck deformity in wrist

A

Displaced Colles fracture

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4
Q

Pain / tenderness in the anatomical snuffbox

A

Scaphoid fracture

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5
Q

Feels like walking on pebbles

A

Advanced rheymatoid arthritis in the feet - subluxation of the metarsophalangeal joints

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6
Q

Arthritis + Uveitis + Urethritis (Cant see, cant pee, cant bend the knee)

A

Reiter’s Syndrome (reactive arthritis)

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7
Q

Foot drop

A

Common fibular nerve (peroneal nerve)

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8
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Fracture srosis

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Proximal scaphoid, intracapsular femoral, femoral condyles, humeral head, capitellum and proximal talus

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9
Q

Hanging rope sign

A

AVN

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10
Q

Negative birefringent, needle shaped urate crystals

A

Gout

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11
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Envelope shaped. rhomboid mildly positive biregringent Ca pyrphosphate cyrstals

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Pseudogout

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12
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Positive anterior drawer test (tibia can be pulled forward easily on the femur when knee flexed

A

ACL tear/ rupture

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13
Q

Pain in internal rotation and extension of knee at 90 degrees

A

Lateral meniscal tear

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14
Q

Painful arc (pain on abducting between about 70-120 degrees)

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damaged supraspinatus tendon, frozen shoulder

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15
Q

Dry eyes, mouth, skin and positive Schirmer’s test

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Sjogren’s Syndrome (with infiltration) (often RA)

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16
Q

Dry eyes, mouth, vagina, bronchitis

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Sicca syndrome (no infiltration) (no signs of arthritis)

17
Q

Locked knee

A

Bucket handle meniscal tear

18
Q

Bamboo spine on Xray, sacrolitis and question mark posture

A

Ank Spond

19
Q

Shortened leg and externally rotated

A

Displaced fracture neck of femur

20
Q

Shortened leg and internally rotated

A

Dislocated femoral head

21
Q

Onion peel sign

A

Ewing’s sarcoma

22
Q

Sunray spiculation

A

Osteosarcoma

23
Q

Popcorn calcification on XRay

A

Chondrosarcoma

24
Q

Soap bubble appearance on Xray

A

Giant cell tumour (bening)

25
Q

Scalp tnederness and jaw claudication

A

Temporal arteritis

26
Q

Gower’s sign positive

A

Duchenne MD

27
Q

Swollen “woody” calved

A

Duchene or Becker MD

28
Q

Hatchet-like face

A

Myotonic Dystrophy