MSK Cortext Spine and Paeds Formative Flashcards
1
Q
Risk factors for talipes equinovarus (Club foot)
A
Oligohydramnios (low amniotic fluid content)
Breech presentation
Family history
Male sex
2
Q
What proportion of SUFE cases are bilateral ?
A
1/3
3
Q
DDH - girls or boys ?
A
80% = girls
4
Q
Spinal stenosis - when is it sorer ?
A
Walking downhill
(spinal extension compresses the spinal cord further)
5
Q
Peripheral arterial disease - when is it sorer ?
A
Walking uphill
(simply because the legs have to work harder)
6
Q
Why is discogenic pain worse on coughing ?
A
Increases disc pressure
