MCN NEWBORN 1 (SKELETAL)

Question 1

Congenital skeletal disorders may result from maternal drug ingestion, virus and amniotic band formation in utero

Answer 1

ABSENT OR MALFORMED EXTREMITIES

Question 2

Presence of 1 or more additional finger or toe

Answer 2

POLYDACTYLY

Question 3

Two or more fingers fused

Answer 3

SYNDACTYLY

Question 4

Indention of lower portion of sternum

Answer 4

PECTUS EXCAVATUM

Question 5

Sternum is displaced anteriorly, increasing the anterior-posterior diamaeter of chest

Answer 5

PECTUS CARINATUM

Question 6

Injury of sternocleidomastoid

Answer 6

TORTICOLLIS (WRY NECK)

Question 7

Premature closure of skull sutures

Answer 7

CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS

Question 8

Failure of bone growth inherited as a dominant trait

Answer 8

ACHONDROPLASIA (CHONDRODYSTROPHIA)

Question 9

Ankle foot disorders, popularly called CLUBFOOT

Answer 9

TALIPES

Question 10

Latin Talus “ankle” and pes “foot”

Answer 10

TALIPES

Question 11

One knee appearing shorter than other

Answer 11

GALEAZZI SIGN

Question 12

Plantarflexion

Answer 12

TALIPES EQUINUS

Question 13

Dorsiflexion

Answer 13

TALIPES CALCANEUS

Question 14

Improper formation and fuction of the hip socket

Answer 14

DEVELOPMENTAL HIP PLASIA

Question 15

Maneuver performed by adducting the hip; light pressure on knee

Answer 15

BARLOW’S MANEUVER

Question 16

Performed by flexing knees and hips of supine infant to 90 degrees

Answer 16

ORTOLANI’S SIGN