Children's Orthopaedics 2: Knee, Foot, Ankle and Spine Flashcards
What is jumper’s knee
patellar tendonitis
What is apophysitis?
inflammation of growing tubercle where a tendon attaches
What is inflammation of the tibial tubercle apophysis known as
Osgood schlatters disease
What is inflammation of the inferior pole of the patellar known as
sinding Larsen johanssen disease
What is anterior knee pain
patellofemoral dysfunction
Which gender is anterior knee pain common in
girls
what is osteochondritis dissecans
an osteochondritis where a fragment of hyaline cartilage with bone fragments and breaks off the surface of the joint
What is the other name for clubfoot
Talipes equinorvarus
Which gender is usually affected by clubfoot
boys
What is the name of the splintage techniques used in clubfoot
Ponseti
What is spondylolisthesis
slippage of one vertebrae over another
Where does spondylolisthesis usually occur
L4/5 or L5/S1
