Children orthopaedics Flashcards
Do insoles benefit young children with flat feet?
Not really
What 3 factors make up intoeing
femoral neck anteversion, internal tibial rotation, metatarsus adductus
Do you use photographs or x rays to look at bow legs?
Photos
What score on the beighten scale do you have to be to be hyper mobile?
4/9
When do you get anterior knee pain
in adolescence when going upstairs or squatting
What is clubfoot?
When the sole of the foot cannot be place don the ground
What is achondroplasia
short limbs and face
The higher the GMFCS, the higher risk of dislocation the child is at, true or false
TRUE!
How do you treat cerebral palsy walking
Botox A, orthotics, physio, surgery
What does CVT stand for
congenital vertical talus
what is prominent in CVT
calcaneus and rounded plantar surface
how many cafe au last spots are needed to diagnose neurofibromatosis
more than 6
what are signs of neurofibromatosis
cafe au last spots, axillary/ groin freckling, 2 or more Lisch nodules, pseudoarthrosis, kyphoscoliosis
what is short stature in skeletal dysplasia (SD)
less than 2 SD
What signs would you see in achondroplasia
frontal bossing, genus varum, trident hand, normal intelligence, mid face hypoplasia