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MSK Conditions Flashcards

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Explain what Osteoarthritis is

A

Degenerarative
altered inflammatory response
“progressive loss of articular cartilage/synoval joint”

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What are the risk factors for Osteoarthritis

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Age
Mechanical joint stress
genetics
some meds or neuro diseases

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Signs and Symptoms of Osteoarthritis

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Stiffness in the morning and gone by end of the day

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List the main types of fractures

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Open
Closed
Complete
Incomplete
Comminuted - more than 2 pieces
Displaced - misalignment

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What are some serious complications from fractures

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Fat embolism (long bones)
Hypolemic shock
Bone necrosis
Infection
Delayed union

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Outline the process for fracture healing

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  1. Hematoma - bleeding at both ends of bone and swelling
  2. Soft callus - fibrous CT & cartilage & new bv
  3. Hard callus - new bone tissue replaces above
  4. Remodelling - bone sculpting
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