Dums rugby, Flashcards
What is transient synovitis?
Self limiting inflammation of the synovium of the joint.
Most common cause of juvenile hip pain.
Occurs after viral infection.
Rest and NSAIDs.
How do you treat DDH
Pavlik harness.
What is Perth’s disease and who gets it?
idiopathic osteochondritis of the femoral head.
Pain and limp; more common in active boys.
Femoral head transiently loses blood supplies.
Trendelenburg test +ve, reduced abductor power.
Management of perthes?
NSAIDs, physio, rest.
Golfers elbow?
Medial epicondylitis (flexor)
Management = rest + NSAIDs +/- steroids
Tennis elbow?
Lateral epicondylitis
Worse on extension at the wrist.
Management = rest + NSAIDs +/- steroids.
Buzzword for trigger finger?
A1 pulley, nodules enlargement that produces a click when you move your finger.
Management of trigger finger?
Steroid injections.
Dorsal interossei function?
DAB - Dorsal = Abduction.
Palmar interossei function?
PAD - Palmarr - addiction.
How do you managed club foot?
Ponseti technique.
What is SUFE and how do you manage it?
Pain and limp + groin pain + fat + not active.
MAy present with knee pain.
At risk of AVN so all need to get a nail.
What happens to the femoral head in SUFE
Slips inferior in relation to the femoral neck.
+ve Steinman’s test indicates what?
Meniscal tear.
+ve lachman’s test
ACL rupture