Musculoskeletal Flashcards

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Bony tenderness

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Tenderness of the bone indicative of a fracture

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Costochondritis

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Inflammation of the rib cartilage

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Dislocation

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Disconnected joint; complete misalignment of the joint

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Fracture

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Broken bone

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Paraspinal tenderness

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Tenderness of the muscles beside the spine; not indicative of a fracture

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Vertebral point-tenderness

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Tenderness directly over the spin (vertebrae), increased likelihood of fracture

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