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CH10: Pain in Back, Neck, Extremities Flashcards

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1
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ligament running along the ventral surface of the posterior elements and is applied to the inner surface of the laminae (p.212)

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Ligamentum Flavum

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pain originating from the buttock and is projected along the posterolateral thigh (p. 214)

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Sciatica

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sagging gluteal fold is indicative of the involvement of which root? (p. 215)

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S1

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herniated disc lies LATERAL to the nerve root and displaces it medially, pain is relieved by bending the trunk SAME OR OPPOSITE? 9p.215)

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OPPOSITE

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herniated disc lies MEDIAL to the nerve root and displaces it laterally, pain is relieved by bending the trunk SAME OR OPPOSITE? 9p.215)

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SAME

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pain and limited motion upon knee extension (p. 215)

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Kraus Weber Test

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Patient is supine, raising the leg places the sciatic nerve and its roots under tension, thereby producing radicular radiating pain from buttock; good for L5 or S1 (p. 215)

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Lasague Sign

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Cross straight leg test sign (p. 215)

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Fahersztajn sign

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Patient supine. Heel of the offending leg is placed on the opposite knee and pain is evoked by depressing the flexed leg and externall rotating the hip (p. 215)

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Patrick Test

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Patrick test is useful for the diagnosis of what? (p. 215)

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Trochanteric bursitis

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Described as asymmetrical loss of height of a vertebral body (p. 218)

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Compression fracture

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Most common site of herniated intervertebral disc (p. 219)

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L5- S1

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Classic points of Valleix- course of sciatic nerve (p. 219)

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Sciatic notch, Retrotrochanteric gutter, Posterior surface of thigh, head of fibula

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Variation of Lasague maneuver: pain by dorsiflexion of the foot (p. 220)

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Bragard sign

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Variation of Lasague maneuver: pain by dorsiflexion of great toe (p. 220)

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Sicard sign

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Patient standing, forward bending of the trunk will cause flexion of the knee of the affected side (p. 220)

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Neri sign

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Sciatica provoked by forced flexion of the head, neck, coughing, pressure on both jugular veins, increasing intraspinal pressure (p. 220)

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Naffzinger sign

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extension of the disc beyond the margins of the interspace (p.222)

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Bulging

19
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extension of the disc asymmetryically beyond the margin of the interspace (p. 222)

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Protrusion

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Most extreme extension of the disc (p. 222)

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Extrusion

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Segmeng of the junction of pedicle and lamina affected in spondylolysis (p. 224)

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Pars interarticularis

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Cyst- like dilatation of the perineural sheath (p. 224)

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Tarlov cysts

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Lumbosacral plexus neuritis akin to brachial neuritis which may cause sciatica, as does occasionally nerve infarction or damage from DM< HZ

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Wartenberg plexitis

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Displacement and malalignment of one vertebral body in relation to the adjacent one (p. 225)

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Spondylolisthesis

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Antigen for ankylosing spondylitis (p.227)

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HLA B27

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Imaging hallmark of ankylosing spondylitis (p. 227)

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Bamboo spine

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Bizarre gait described as walking with trunk flexed at almsot at a right angle (p. 229)

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Camptocormia

28
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Most common root involved in cervical disc herniation? (p. 230)

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C7

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Maneuver described as putting downward pressure on top of the head with the patient;s head turned to the afected side and neck slightly extended (p. 230)

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Spurling maneuver

30
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Vein/ subclavian vein becoming thrombosed after prolonged exercise (p. 233)

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Paget Schrotter syndrome

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checking for vascular compression by obliteration of the pulse when the patient is seated, arm extended, patient holds a breath and tilts the head back and tilted to the affected side (p. 233)

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Adson Test

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Abducts and externally rotates the arm and braces the shoulders and turn the head to either side (p. 233)

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Wright Maneuver

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Osteoporosis and atrophy of cutaneous and subcutaneousstructures after immobility eg following MI (p. 234)

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Sudeck atrophy/ Sudeck- Leriche syndrome

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Imbalance of these fibers presumes the genesis of painful dysesthesias in neuroma (p. 235)

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Increase in C, decrease in A delta

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neuroma found on the planter nerve between the third and fourth metatarsal bones (p. 235)

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Morton neuroma

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Pain on compression of the forefoot (p. 235)

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Mulder sign

37
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Tratment for erythromelalgia (p.235)

A

Aspirin

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