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MSK conditions: lower limb Flashcards

1
Q

Describe how to do the psoas stretch test

where is the psoas

A

Ask to flex hip against resistance/ hyperextend hip

Psoas is a hip flexor. Attaches at vertebrae and femor

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What does a positive Simmonds test indicate?

A

Archilles tendon rupture

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What are the risks in leaving a thomas splint over hips for too long

A
  1. Perineal skin necrosis

2. Pudendal N palsy (main nerve of perineum)

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4
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State if the following are intracapsular/ extracapsular NOF fractures

  1. Subcapital
  2. Trans-cervical
  3. Basi-cervical
  4. Inter-trochanteric
  5. Sub-trochanteric
A

INTRACAPSULAR
Subcapital
Trans-cervical

EXTRACAPSULAR
Basi-cervical
Inter-trochanteric
Sub-trochanteric

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Signs/symptoms of iliopsoas abscess

A

Pain on hip flexion

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