MSK Flashcards
plantar fasciitis symp
pain with walking felt on instep
localised tenderness on palpation of site
worse after exercising
tendoachilles tendonitis
pain at insertion into calcaeneous/pain of the tendon
morning stiffness
worse after exercising
eases w heat
tetanus micro
GP anaerobic rods
tetanus symp
neurotoxin causes spastic paralysis
muscles spasm - starts in jaw then spreads to the rest of the body
tetanus rx
debridement
immunglobulin
pen/metho
tetanus can be found
soil
gardens
animal bites
gas gangrene spores where
in tissue and predisposing factors (dead tissue, anaerobic conditions)
spores germinate - gas bubbles
gas gangrene micro
GP strictly anaerobic rods
treatment of gas gangrene
urgent debridement
pen and or metho
hyperbaric oxygen in severe
cellulitis cause
SA
group b strep haemolytic
cellulitis treatment general
rest, elevation, analgesia, splint
cellulitis treatment mild
not resolving
fluclox PO 1g QDS 7 days
not resolving doxy 100mg BD 7 days
cellulitis septic rx
fluclox 1g IV QDS
BMI >30 then 2g
septic arthritis treatment
PA
<5s
IV fluclox 2g QDS IV 2 weeks oral 4 weeks
PA clindamycin 600mg IV QDS
ceftriaxone <5s for king ella and HI cover
osteomyelitis treatment
PA
chronic
MRSA
Fluclox IV QDS 1w IV then 4w PO
clindamycin 600mg IV QDS
PO fluclox 1g QDS
IV vanc
marfans genetics
adom
femoral shaft fracture in kids under two
gallows
early hip spica
femoral shaft kids 2-6
hip spica
thomas splint
femoral shaft 6-12
flexible IM nail
femoral shaft >12
IM nail
cx of supramcondlar fracture in kids
brachial artery and medial nerve
can’t make okay sign FDP FPL
calcanea fracture
impingement of lateral ankle tendon
ix for mid foot fracture
CT
knee dislocation cx
popliteal artery.vein
preineal nerve
compartment syndrome
scaphoid fracture ix
AP lateral 2 oblique
ligament in acromioclavicuar joint 1
2 - step
acromioclaviaulr
AC and coracoclavicuar
acetabulum ix
oblique XR
CT
cx of colles
EPL
median nerve
CRPS
loss of grip strength
monteggie
ulnar fracture and dislocation of radial lead
galaezzie
radial fracture and dislocation of radioulnar joint
radial head fracture can occur with
dislocation of elbow
cx of humeral shaft fracture
radial nerve in spiral groove
wrist drop and loss of sensation in first dorsal web space
radial nerve in spiral groove of humeral shaft fracture injury
usually neurprexia
cx of proximal humeral fracture
brachial plexus injury
AVN
non union
distal fibular fracture assoc 2
minimally displaces medial malleolus
deltoid ligament rupture -> talar shift