EM Pedia 7, Most Commons part 7 Flashcards
most common phalangeal fracture
distal phalanx
most common cause of hip disability in adolescent
slipped capital femoral epiphysis
most common mechanism for pelvic fracture
pedestrian vs MVC
MOST COMMON MECHANISM OF TIBIAL TUBERSOTIY FRACTURE
strong contraction of quadriceps against fixed leg
most common fracture of proximal tibial physis fracture
salter Harris type I
most common lower extremity injury in children over 5 y/o
distal fibula ankle fracture
most common fracture of distal tibia
Salter-Harris type I and II
most common cause of acute hip pain in children <10 y/o
toxic or transient synovitis
most common example of avascular necrosis
Legg-Calv-Perthes disease
most common fungal infection in younger children <10
tinea capitis and tinea corporis
most frequent site of erysipelas
face
most common cause of erythema multiforme in children
herpes virus and mycoplasma pneumoniae
most common renal abnormality in sickle cell disease
hyposthenuria
(Inability to maximally concentrante urine)
most common cancer in pediatrics
1st year of life:
neuroblastoma
children:
1st: AML
2nd: CNS tumor
adolescent:
hodgkin lymphoma
most commmon site of exramedullary infiltration in leukemia
reticuloendothelial system