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1
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proximal muscle weakness, raised CK, no rash?

A

polymyositis

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2
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anti scl-70 antibodies?

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diffuse systemic sclerosis

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3
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fit and healthy old person with an undisplaced intracapsular hip fracture?

A

internal fixation

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4
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old person with limited mobility with an undisplaced intracapsular hip fracture?

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hemiarthroplasty

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5
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fit and healthy old person with a displaced intracapsular hip fracture?

A

total hip replacement

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6
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old person with limited mobility with a displaced intracapsular hip fracture?

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hemiarthroplasty

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7
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old person with a stable intertrochanteric (extracapsular) hip fracture?

A

dynamic hip screw

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old person with a reverse oblique, transverse or subtrochanteric fracture?

A

intramedullary device

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9
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pencil in cup appearance on XRAY, sausage fingers?

A

psoriatic arthritis

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10
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wrist drop?

A

radial nerve palsy

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11
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dinner fork deformity in wrist?

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displaced colles fracture

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12
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pain/tenderness in anatomical snuffbox?

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scaphoid fracture

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13
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feels like walking on pebbles?

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advanced RA in the feet- subluxation of the MTP joints

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14
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arthritis + uveitis + urethritis

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reactive arthritis (reiters syndrome)

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15
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footdrop?

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common peroneal (fibular) nerve palsy

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16
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fracture at the shaft of humorus?

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radial nerve damage

17
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fracture at the neck of humorus?

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axillary nerve damage

18
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badge patch numbness?

A

axillary nerve damage

19
Q

malar rash?

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SLE/mitral stenosis

20
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hanging rope sign?

21
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negative birefringent needle shaped urate crystals?

22
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rhomboid mildly positive birefringent Ca pyrophosphate crystals?

A

pseudogout

23
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positive anterior draw test?

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ACL tear/rupture

24
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pain in internal rotation and extension of the knee at 90 degrees?

A

lateral meniscal tear

25
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painful arc?

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damaged supraspinatus tendon/frozen shoulder

26
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dry eyes, mouth, skin, +ve schirmers test?

A

sjogrens with infiltration

27
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dry eyes, mouth?

A

sicca syndrome

28
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locked knee?

A

bucket handle meniscal tear

29
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bamboo spine on XRAY and sacroilitis?

A

akylosing spondylitis

30
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shortened leg and internally rotated?

A

dislocated femoral head

31
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shortened leg and internally rotated?

A

displaced neck of femur fracture

32
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onion peel sign?

A

ewings sarcoma

33
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sunray spiculation?

A

osteosarcoma

34
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popcorn calcification on XRAY?

A

chondrosarcoma

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