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1
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Weak external rotation (shoulder)

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adhesive capsulitis

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2
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Antiphospholipid syndrome
APTT
PT
Plts

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APTT prolonged
PT normal
Plts low (sometimes)

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3
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Gottrons papules

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roughened red plaques on extensor surfaces
associated with dermatomyosytis

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4
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De Quervain’s tenosynovitis clinical test

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Finkelstein test positive ie. she has pain over her radial styloid on forced abduction/flexion of the thumb.

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5
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Hydroxychloroquine SE

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visual acquity

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6
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Rheumatoid arthritis most specific test

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anti CCP (anti cyclic citrullinated peptide)

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7
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knee meniscal tears Fx

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knee locking, giving way

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8
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ankylosing spondylitis Mx

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1st - NSAIDs/ exercise
2nd - DMARD (sulfasalazine)
3rd - Anti TNF (etanercept)

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9
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Gout chronic Mx

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1st - Allopurinol + Colchicine/ NSAID cover
2nd - Febuxostat (xanthine oxidase inhibitor)
3rd - uricase

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10
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Ottawa rules for Ankle X ray

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lateral malleolar pain
medial malleolar pain
unable to weight bear at time of injury and on assessment

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11
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Rheumatoid arthritis X ray findings

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Early x-ray findings
loss of joint space
juxta-articular osteoporosis
soft-tissue swelling

Late x-ray findings
periarticular erosions
subluxation

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12
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cubital tunnel syndrome

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compression of ulnar nerve - tingling of 4/5th fingers

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13
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carpal tunnel syndrome

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compression of median nerve - tingling of thumb, index, middle finger
weak thumb abduction
thenar eminence wasting

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14
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antiphospholipid syndrome clotting profile

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prolonged APTT
low platelets

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15
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antiphospholipid syndrome Mx

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primary thromboprophylaxis: aspirin
secondary thromboprophylaxis: lifelong warfarin (INR 2-3); if recurrent despite warfarin, then INR 3-4

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16
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Ankylosing spondylitis associations (6)

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Apical fibrosis
Anterior uveitis
Aortic regurgitation
Achilles tendonitis
AV node block
Amyloidosis

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17
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hydroxychloroquine SE (1)

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retinopathy

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18
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Femeroacetablur impingement Fx

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anterior groin pain in active young adults

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19
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phenytoin SE

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dupuytrens contracture

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20
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Intertrochanteric (extracapsular) non displaced proximal femoral fracture Mx

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dynamic hip screw

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21
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Displaced femoral fracture Mx

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hemiarthroplasty or total hip replacement (if patient is active)

22
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Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) Fx

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worse on resisted wrist extension/suppination whilst elbow extended

23
Q

Sjogrens disease antibody

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Anti-Ro

24
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Perthes disease Fx

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male, age 4-8yrs
progressive hip pain
XR hip - widening joint space, flattened femoral head

25
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osteoporosis + steroid (Pred >7.5mg for 3 months) Mx

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> 65 - start bisphosphonate
<65 - DEXA scan (T-1.5 start bisphosphonate)

26
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psoriatic arthritis Fx

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symmetrical polyarthritis (although can be asymmetrical)
arthritis mutilans (severe deformity of hands/ “telescoping fingers”)
Nails - pitting, oncholysis
Dactylitis - finger swelling “sausage”
Tenosynovitis

27
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psoriatic arthritis XR finding

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pencil in cup

28
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Radial tunnel syndrome Fx

A

pain distal to lateral epicondyle
worse on elbow extension/forearm pronation

29
Q

paget’s disease Mx

A

bisphosphonate (alendronate)

30
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osteoarthritis Mx

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1st - paracetamol + topical NSAIDs
2nd - oral NSAIDs, opioids, capsaicin cream and intra-articular corticosteroids

31
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Radial nerve (C5-8) motor function

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motor - extension (forearm, wrist, fingers, thumb)
sensory - dorsal aspect between thumb and index
injury - humeral shaft fracture, palsy leads to wrist drop

32
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Axillary nerve (C5,6) motor, sensory function

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motor - shoulder abduction (deltoid)
sensory - deltoid
MOI - humeral neck fracture

33
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methotrexate and trimethoprim interaction leads to

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myelosuppression - pancytopenia

34
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people with aspirin allergy can not take

A

sulfasalazine

35
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drug induced lupus antibody

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antihistone antibody

36
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causes of drug induced lupus (2)

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procainamide
hydralazine

37
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posterior hip dislocation Fx

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high energy impact
shortened, internally rotated leg

38
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neck of femur fracture Fx

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low impact, elderly patients
shortened, externally rotated leg

39
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pseudogout XR findings

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chondrocalcinosis (calcification of articular edge)

40
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Subacromial impingement Fx

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presents with a painful arc of abduction

41
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ACL Ix

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Lachman test positive
MRI (gold standard)

42
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scaphoid fracture Fx

A

snuff box tenderness
pain compressing thumb longitudinally
pain on flexion and ulnar deviation of wrist

43
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Colles fracture Fx

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dorsally displaced distal radius fracture
MOA - fall on outstretched hand
“dinner fork” derformity

44
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Smiths fracture Fx

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MOA - fall on flexed hand/ direct impact to wrist (opposite of colles)
type of distal radius fracture

45
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Bartons fracture

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intraarticular distal radius fracture
Similar to Colles and Smiths but intraarticular

46
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Bennetts fracture

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intraarticular fracture of base of first metacarpal (thumb)
Fx - force abduction of first metacarpal (thumb)

47
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Rolando fracture

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comminuted first metacarpal fracture
MOA - flexed first metacarpal (thumb) eg fist fight

48
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Ottawa Knee x ray rules

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Knee injury PLUS any of the below
>55yo
tenderness of patella
tenderness of head of fibula
inability to flex 90 degrees
inability to weight bear immediately and in ED

49
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developmental dysplasia of hip Ix

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ultrasound

50
Q

shoulder dislocation nerve damaged

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axillary nerve - numbness over deltoid

51
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Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (CREST syndrome) antibody

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anti-nuclear antibody
anti centromere

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