Musculoskeletal - Back pain, Neck pain, Shoulder pain, Lumps and bumps Flashcards
OA Knee Patellofemoral pain syndrome Plantar fasciitis Lower back pain Carpal tunnel syndrome neck pain shoulder pain shoulder impingement frozen shoulder rotator cuff syndrome tennis and golfers elbow de quervains trigger finger mallet finger Cervical spondylosis Lumbar spondylosis Cervical/ lumbar radiculopathy
General management of common MSK problems
Components of exercise prescription
Advantages of exercise prescription
Common types of exercise prescription
Types of physiotherapy for common MSK problems
Ice vs heat therapy
Application
Timing
Occupational therapy modalities
ADL, Occupation, Leisure
Injury on duty
Payment
Reporting
Role of doctor
Common prescriptions for MSK problems
OA knee
Risk factors
OA knee
S/S
OA knee
Typical Ix
OA Knee
Management options
+ RICE
+ Sitting knee extension +/- ankle weight
+ sit to stand exercise
+ walking aid/ walking frame/ wheelchair of the correct height, width, depth, angles
+ stair walking technique: good leg up first, bad leg down first, sideways approach for both knee pain
+ Home environment modifications for fall risk
+ knee orthosis: valgus knee brace to apply 3 point force, medial arch support (lateral wedge insole NOT recommended)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Pathogenesis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Clinical presentation
Patellofemoral pain syndrome
Management
Clinical dx by clarke’s test
Plantar Fasciitis
Risk factors
Plantar fasciitis
Clinical presentation
Plantar fasciitis
Management
Lower back pain
Red flag S/S
Lower back pain
Causes
Lower back pain
General advice and management
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Common risk factors
Carpal tunnel syndrome
S/S
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Special tests
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Investigation
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Conservative management
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Surgical management
Neck pain
Causes
Neck pain
Investigations
Management
Shoulder pain
Causes