Miller's Peds Flashcards
86% of elbow ROM returns when after SCH CRPP
3 mos
what can happen if submuscular plate is not removed after healed in femur fracture ORIF
genu valgum
age when dens physis closes in kids
6 yo
Abx for Lyme
> 8 yo doxy
< 8 yo Amoxicillin
consider this bug if kid not responding to IV abx for diskitis
TB
treatment for chronic recurrent mulitfocal osteomyelitis
NSAIDs
most likely cause of osteomyelitis in kid with sickle cell
Staph a is #1
- but this is the group we can see salmonella
earliest XR finding for kid with discitis
loss of lumbar lordosis
procedure for stiff knee gait in CP kid
hamstring lengthening and rectus transfer
Surgical procedures for CP with equinovarus foot
Split PT to peroneals with overactive PT
Splint TA to cuboid with overactive TA
Myelodysplasia kid
- level that they can walk
L4
maternal finding assoc with sacral agenesis
diabetes
scoliosis degree when you want to fuse in Duchenes
> 20-25
Findings in Fascioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
normal CK
scapular winging
can’t whistle
Foot deformity in Freidrich Ataxia
cavus
pathology of Freidrich ataxia
degeneration of spinocerebellar and posterior columns of spinal cord
GAA repeat
Friedrichs ataxia
Cause of death in Friedrichs Ataxia
cardiomyopathy
Dysphagia
excessive sweating
postural hypotension
Riley Day Syndrome
occurs in Ashkenazi Jews
Pathology of myasthenia gravis
Ab against Ach receptors
treatment options for myasthenia gravis
thymectomy
steroids
Ach-esterase inhibitors (pyridostigmine)
plasmapheresis (to remove the Ab)
newly developed unilateral external rotation in a kid
- what should you consider the cause
SCFE
Treatment for tarsal coalition
- talocal
- talonavic
talocal
< 50% -> resection + fat interposition
> 50% -> fusion
Calnavic
resection with fat interposition
overlapping 5th toe treatments
observation as this usually resolves
Tenotomy + dorsal capsulotomy if doesn’t and is bothersome
congenital curly toe treatment
observation or flexor tendon tenotomy if bothersome after a few years
PITX1 mutation assoc with
Clubfoot
Adam’s forwadr bend test measurement that warrants referral
7 degrees