Musculoskeletal Clinical Assessment Flashcards
1
Q
Red flags in MSK
A
Severe and worsening pain, Night pain disturbing sleep, Non-mechanical pain, General malaise, Febrile, Rigors, Unexplained weight loss, Anorexia, Night sweats, PMH of malignant disease
2
Q
What is the GALS screen?
A
Gait
Arms
Legs
Spine
3
Q
What is a varus deformity?
A
Looks bowlegged
4
Q
What is a valgus deformity
A
Knocked knees