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Musculoskeletal Flashcards

1
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Most common cause of dwarfism

A

Achondroplasia

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2
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Most common cause of lethal skeletal dysplasia

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Thanatophoric dwarfism

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3
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Most common arthritide

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Osteoarthritis/ Degenerative Joint Disease

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4
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Most common site of osteochondrial lesion (osteochondritis dissecans)

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Medial epidondyle of the knee

2nd MC - dome of talus
3rd MC - Capitellum of the elbow

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5
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Most common cause of disuse osteoporosis

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Post-fracture

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6
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Most common cause of osteomalacia

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Renal osteodystrophy

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7
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Most common disease in which osteosclerosis is seen

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Renal osteodystrophy

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8
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Most common presentation of renal osteodystrophy

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Osteopenia

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9
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Most common cause of hyperparathyroidism

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Renal disease

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10
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Most common type of meniscal tear

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Oblique tear

extending to the inferior surface of the medial meniscus

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11
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Most common torn ankle ligament

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Anterior talofibular ligament

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12
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Most common shoulder dislocation

A

Anterior dislocation

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13
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Most common spine infection in adults

A

Staphylococcus aureus

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14
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Most common neoplastic condition involving the adult spine

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Vertebral metastases

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15
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Most common spinal cord tumor in adults

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Ependymoma

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16
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Most common spinal cord tumor in children

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Astrocytoma

17
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Most common intradural tumor in the thoracic region

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Meningioma

18
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Most common intraspinal mass

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Schwannoma

19
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Most common non-CNS tumor with the highest infiltration rate of the meninges

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Leukemia

20
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Second most common extradural mass

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Neoplasm

21
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Most common site for root avulsion in the spinal canal

A

Cervical spine

22
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Most common cause of central canal and lateral recess stenosis

A

Degenerative disease of the facets with bony hypertrophy that encroaches the central canal

23
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Most common cause of neuroforaminal stenosis

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Degenerative joint disease of the facet with bony hypertrophy

24
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Most common cause of of encroachment of the lateral recesses

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Hypertrophy of the superior articular facet from degenerative joint disease

25
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Most common pattern of joint space loss in osteodegenerative arthritis

A

Superior migration

26
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Most common cervical spine segment involved in osteodegenerative arthritis

A

Intervertebral disc C5-C8

2nd MC - C6 -C7

27
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Most common segment of degenerative anterior spondylolisthesis

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L4-L5 in older women

28
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Most common malignant primary bone tumor in children

A

Osteosarcoma

29
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Most common malignant soft tissue neoplasm in adults

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Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (fibrosarcoma)

2nd MC - Liposarcoma

30
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Most common rotator cuff tear see on MRI

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Rim rent tear

31
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Most common benign lytic lesion of the phalenges

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Enchondroma

32
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Most common from of Langerhans cell histiocytosis

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Eosinophilic Granuloma

33
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Most common bone lesion

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Nonossifying fibroma

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