Class 6 Flashcards

1
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Valgus

A

derivation away from midline distal bone

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2
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Varus

A

Derivation towards midline of distal bone

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3
Q

Coxa Vera angle

A

Angle b/w head of femur and neck <120 degrees

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4
Q

Coxa vera develops when

A

b/w age 2-6

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5
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Coxa valga angle

A

Femoral neck-shaft angle > 135 degrees

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6
Q

Coxa valga less or more common than coxa vera?

A

less common

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7
Q

Coxa valga associated with?

A

Cerebral palsy

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8
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Genu valgum

A

Knees touching, but ankles apart

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9
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Genu valgum normal at what age? should be fixed when?

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Normal age: 2-3
SHould be fixed:5-6

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10
Q

Genu valgum cause

A

hypermobility of joint

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11
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Genu varum

A

Ankles touch, but knees don’t

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12
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Femoral anteversion

A

Inward twist of femur causing knee and foot point inward

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13
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Femoral retroversion

A

External twist of femur cause knee and foot point outward

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14
Q

Tibial torsion which has poorer prognosis

A

External tibial torsion

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15
Q

Spina Bifida

A

Incomplete closing of embryonic neural tube

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16
Q

Most common congenital abnormality of spine?

A

Spina Bifida

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17
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Spina bifida occulta

A

bony defect in spinal cord

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18
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Is Spina Bifida congenital? Where is it most common in spine?

A

Yes, lumbosacral region

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19
Q

Spina Bifida maternal deficiency?

A

Folic acid

20
Q

Spina befida manifesta

A

bony defects found, involve nervous tissue

21
Q

Spina Bifida treatment

A

Pre or post natal surgery

22
Q

Klippel-feil syndrome

A

Failure vertebral segmentation c-spine

23
Q

Klippel-feil syndrome how it looks

A

Neck short, stiff, webbed, posterior hairline low

24
Q

Hemivertebrae

A

Congenital triangular deformity of the vertebrae body

25
Hemivertebrae occurs where?
Upper lumbar, lower thoracic
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Clubfoot
Foot malformed in specific position
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Osgood-schlatter disease
Patella tendon pulling on tibial tuberosity causing pain
28
Osgood-schlatter disease occurs when?
period of rapid growth combined with high level sporting activity
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Severs disease
inflammation of heel growth plate
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Severs disease occurs in who?
active children
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Legg-Calve Perthes
Inadequate blood supply to hip joint
32
Legg-calve perthes m/c in?
boys age 4-10
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Chandler's disease
Avascular necrosis of femoral head
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Chandler's disease symptoms
pain and stiffening of hip
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Chandler's disease treatment
hip replacement
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SCFE
Epiphysis slips off femur
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SCFE symptoms/signs
slight limp, discomfort in hip
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Achondroplasia
Limbs shorter than trunk, large head
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Achondroplasia cause
Genetic - autosomal dominant disease
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Congenital genetic disease causing brittle bones
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta gene mutation leads to
errors in collagen prod.
42
Radial head sublaxation - nursemaids elbow
M/c dislocation in kid, sudden pulled elbow
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Still's disease
Aka systemic juvenile arthritis autoimmune, high fevers, rashes
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Still's disease symptoms
Age 16 or less, juvenile athritis
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Still's disease prognosis
fevers disappear after months, remission in 50% of cases