MUSCULO-SKE 1 Flashcards
predisposing causes of musculo-skeletal diseases
overusage
joint intehrity
trauma/oinjury
holds the integrity of the limb
SDF, DDF, PCR
other term for coffin joint
DIP
other term for pastern joint
PIP
location of low ring bone
DIP
location of high ringbone
PIP
swelling –> ______ —> bone
bony ridges
location of soft-fluid or hard bony ridge
pastern front
where is hard bony ridge more common hind or front limb
hind
Most commonly used drug and most readily available for horses
phenylbute
gauge and length for IA injections
21-22G 1-1.5
approach to the DIP joint
dorsoparallel
approach to the PIP joint
dorsolateral
most mobile joint
coffin
acts as suspension
MCPJ/MTPJ
proper term for osselets
synovitis and capsulitis
specific causes of osselets
articular fractutes
osteochondrosis
injury, trauma, luxation
Bone forms extrabone protrusion due to inflamm
osteochondrosis
Can be due to micro tearing of joint
osselets
t/f more acute more painful
t
Injectables systemic chondroprotective drugs if phenylbutazone does not work
Hyaluronate sodium sterile injexn 40mg IV q7d x 3 treatments
Adequan IM PSGAG 500mg IM q4d x 7 tx
normal volume of joint fluid
5-10 mL
other term for DJD
osteoarthritis
Progressive physical and biochemical damage to articular cartilage and subchondral bone accompanied by non-septic inflammation of the synovial membrane and joint capsule
DJD
DJD is a [rogressive physical and biochemical damage to __ and __ accompanied by non-septic inflammation of the __ and ___
articular cartilage and subchondral bone
synovial membrane and joint capsule
DJD is diagnosed thru
x-ray
DJD is an acute breakdown in the cartilage
chronic
cartilage breaks off from the joint
Osteochondritis dissecans
septic arthritis starts through
infexn
traumatic arthritis is a sequelae of
septic arthritis
the consistency of normal synovial fluid should be thick and ___
elastic
the normal characteristic of synovial membrane should be m___ and f__
mobile and flexible
CYCLE of Osteoarthritis and tissue inflammatory damage
damage /trauma –> inflamm toxins –> tissue damage stimulates inflamm –> heal damage with scar tissue –> bony devt –> damage trauma –> repeat