MSK What is it? Flashcards
MSK problems can be indicative of larger issues. If you found these problems, what would you expect the diagnosis to be? Decreased levels of collagen.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
MSK problems can be indicative of larger issues. If you found these problems, what would you expect the diagnosis to be? Hypotonia and the possibility of loose capsule and ligaments, scoliosis, dislocation of the hip, LCPD, instability of the patella, pes planus (flat feet).
Down Syndrome
MSK problems can be indicative of larger issues. If you found these problems, what would you expect the diagnosis to be? Long, spider-like fingers, low muscle tone, and lax joints prone to dislocate.
Marfan Syndrome
MSK problems can be indicative of larger issues. If you found these problems, what would you expect the diagnosis to be? Scoliosis, webbed neck, short stature, valgus deformity of the elbow, and short 4th metacarpal deformity.
Turner Syndrome
MSK problems can be indicative of larger issues. If you found these problems, what would you expect the diagnosis to be? Frequent movement of body parts leads to MSK development. Restricted movements can lead to clubfoot, torticollis, hip dislocation, and other types of this deformation.
Uterine Packing Deformations