Musculoskeletal 4 Flashcards by Wendy Reioux

Q

Genu Valgum

A

knock knee

- medial wedge

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Q

Genu Varum

A

bow legged

- lateral wedge

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Q

Talipes Equinovarus

Tx?

A

Club Foot (plantar flexed, inverted foot)
TX:
Serial casting, surgery
Stretching, joint mobility, gait training

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Q

Talipes Equinovarus

Tx?

A

Club Foot (plantar flexed, inverted foot)
TX:
Serial casting, surgery
Stretching, joint mobility, gait training

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Q

Most common form of dwarfism and its characteristics

A

Achondroplasia

shortened stature
Decreased bone growth of long bones
C1-C2 instability (head normal size)
Some have hypotonia

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Q

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Rehab Implications

A

Brittle bone disease
Fx and skeletal deformities

education for caregivers

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