Musculoskeletal Flashcards
Genu varum
African American
Not rickets
Overweight (adolescent)
Medial Metaphyseal angulation (breaking)
Blount’s disease
Fracture through physis
Separation of epiphysis and metaphysis
Management
Salter Harris type 1 fracture
Cast x 2-3 weeks
Fracture through physis and metaphysis
Management
Salter Harris type 2
Closed reduction casting x 3-6 weeks
Fracture physis and epiphysis
Management
Salter Harris type 3
ORIF
Fracture though physis, metaphysis, epiphysis
Management
Salter Harris type 4
ORIF
Growth plate fracture
Crush injury
Microvascular compromise
Salter Harris type 5
FOOSH
fracture on one side of bone and not on other side
Greenstick fracture
Mutation in COL1A1 and COL1A2
Fractures
Blue/gray sclera
Triangular face
Macrocephaly
Large anterior fontanelle
Pectus excavatum or carinatum
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Most common type
Autosomal dominant
Preschool
Hearing loss
Type 1
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Most severe
Lethal. Stillborn
Germinal
Mosaicism
Multiple fractures (“bag of bones”)
Type 2
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Progressive deforming type
Fractures
Wormian bones
Codfish vertebrae
Type 3
Osteogenesis imperfecta
White sclera
Type 4
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Progressive calcification
No blue sclera
Type 5
Mass in sternocleidomastoid muscle
Head tilted
Congenital torticollis
Associated with developmental dysplasia of the hip
Fusion of cervical vertebrae
Short neck
Low Occipital hairline
Scoliosis
Spina bifida
Renal problems
Sprengel deformity
Deafness
Klippel-Feil syndrome
Failure of scapula to descend to normal position during fetal development
Sprengel deformity