Classification Systems / Disease Specific

Question 1

Pirani Score

Answer 1

Clubfoot
HF and MF parameters

Question 2

Gower‘s Sign

Answer 2

Duschenne’s Muscular Dystrophy - hands walk up the legs on knees when going from sit to stand

Question 3

Dynamic Hicks Test

Answer 3

Assesses for hypermobile 1st ray (1:1 normal)

Question 4

Hutchinson and O’Rourke

Answer 4

PTTD stages 1-4
4 = worst

Question 5

Wagner Classification

Answer 5

Diabetic ulcers

Question 6

Modified Eichenhotz Grading

Answer 6

Charcot stage grades

Question 7

Sanders and Frykberg Grading

Answer 7

Charcot locations

Question 8

Bleck and Berg

Answer 8

Metatarsus Adductus

Bleck = heel bisector method

Berg = FF, MF, HF alignment

Question 9

Meary’s angle

Answer 9

Pes planus
Long axis of metatarsal vs line connecting talus and 1st ray

Question 10

Kellgren and Lawrence

Answer 10

Osteoarthritis 1-4
4 = worst

Question 11

AIMS-2

Answer 11

Arthritis impact measurement score

Question 12

GMFCS

Answer 12

Cerebral Palsy

Gross motor functional classification system 1-5
5 = most involvement

Question 13

MACS

Answer 13

Cerebral Palsy

Manual ability classification system 1-5

Question 14

Hawkins classification

Answer 14

Talar fractures

Question 15

Types of CP

Answer 15

Spastic
Ataxic
Athetoid / Dyskinetic
Mixed

Question 16

Types of Chromosome 21 abnormalities

Answer 16

Trisomy 21 - extra copy (47 chromosomes)

Translocation - part of 21 breaks off and attaches to another chromosome (46)

Mosaicism - mix of 2 types

Question 17

Types of CMT

Answer 17

1 - demyelinating, childhood
2 - axonal, later onset and less severe
3 - early onset, dejerine-sottas’ severe
4 - rare subtype
5 - autosomal dominant
6 - add optic atrophy
7 - add retinitis pigmentosa
X - x-linked

Question 18

Types of MS

Answer 18

Relapse remitting
Secondary progressive
Primary progressive
Progressive relapsing

Question 19

Types of spina bifida (neural tube defects)

Answer 19

Occulta - mild, bony defect only

Meningocele - protruding CSF filled sac, repairable

Myelomeningocele - protruding meninges and spinal cord, most severe surviving form

Myelocele - open meninges w/exposed spinal cord, most severe low survival

Question 20

Types of TBI

Answer 20

Open - brain exposed

Closed - skin, mater, and bone intact

Focal injury - specific area
Diffuse injury - widespread damage

Question 21

Types of Closed TBI

Answer 21

Coup - damage on same side as trauma

Contrecoup - damage opposite side (MVA)

Coup-contrecoup - both sides, most severe

Question 22

Glasgow coma scale

Answer 22

TBI severity based on eye opening, verbal and motor responses

Question 23

Sarmiento

Answer 23

Fracture bracing principles

Question 24

Salter-Harris

Answer 24

Fractures in children / involve growth plate 1-5

Question 25

Modified Ashworth Scale or Tardeau Scale

Answer 25

Spasticity

Question 26

Sock and glove pattern of sensory loss

Answer 26

Indicative of systemic issue

Question 27

Signs of Inflammation

Answer 27

Heat
Redness
Swelling
Pain
Loss of function