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Burning or aching in heel, pain with activity, swelling, thickening in tendon,morning stiffness, weakness due to pain

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Achilles tendonitis

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Pop
Click
Giving way/buckling

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ACL sprain

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Acute: pain below elbow, cant sleep, muscle guarding
Chronic: pain in brachial region, capsular stiff

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Adhesive capsulitis

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Slouched posture, morning stuff, back pain for more than 3 months

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Ankylosing spondylitis

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Cylinder/sausage like limbs

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Arthrogryposis multiplex congenital

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Fever, red, edema, pain, warm, tender, swollen glands, chills

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Cellulitis

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Weak and parenthesis in LE progressing to UE

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Charcot Marie tooth disease

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Dinner fork deformity

Can compress medial nerve if excessive edema

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Colle’s fracture

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Asymmetrical hip ABD wit tightness and femoral shortening of involved side

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Congenital hip dysplasia

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SB to same side as contracture
Opposite rotation
Facial asymmetries

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Congenital torticollis

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No fever
Red
Edema
Pain
Itchy, open sores
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Dermatitis

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Gowers maneuver, pseudohypertrophy of calf, proximal muscle weakness,inability to ambulate by 10

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DMD

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Mild pain deep within the shoulder, pain with overhead activities, painful arc (70-120), TTP of bicipital groove & greater trochanter

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Impingement syndrome

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<16 years old, painful/stiff joints; Systemic, Polyarticular, or Oligoarticular /Pauciarticulara

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juvenile RA

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Pain anterior/distal to lateral epicondyle that worsens with repetition and resisted wrist extension

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Lateral epicondylitis

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Antalgic gait

+ Trendelenburg sign

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Leg Calve Perthes disease

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Pain, swelling, antalgic gait, decreased ROM, feeling of instability

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MCL sprain

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Joint locking, catching, popping, buckling, pain, swelling

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Meniscus tear

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Taut palpable band of muscle that may (active) or may not (latent) be tender; trigger points

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Myofascial pain syndrome

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Stiffness in hands and weight bearing joints, nodes, pain after exercise, enlarged joints

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OA

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Point tenderness over the patella tendon at tibial tubercle, antalgic gait, painwith increased activity

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Osgood schlatter Disease

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Anterior knee pain, pain with prolonged sitting, swelling, crepitus, pain with stairs

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Patellafemoral syndrome

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May be asymptomatic, swelling, mild pain, feeling of femur sliding off the tibia

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PCL sprain

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TTP at insertion, heel spur, pain is worse in morning or after periods of
prolonged inactivity, difficulty with prolonged standing, pain when walking inbare feet

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Plantar fasciitis

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Arm positioned in internal rotation and adduction, TTP greater tubercle and acromion, tone in anterior shoulder structures; limited shoulder flex and abduction
Rotator cuff tear
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Groin pain, thigh/knee pain, waddling gait, lower range of motion
SCFE
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Forefoot ADD Hindfoot varus Ankle equinus
Talipes equinovarus
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Proximal symmetrical muscle weakness, face rash, Gottron papules (circles of red rash over MCP, PIP, and DIP)
Dermatomyositis
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Abnormal scar and wound healing, fragile thin blood vessels; soft, stretchy skin that bruises easily, overly flexible joints
Ehler Danlos Syndrome
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People who are tall, thin, loose jointed, flat feet, scoliosis; weak aorta, leaking heartvalves
Marfan syndrome
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Pathological fractures, brittle bones, hypermobility, bowing of long bones, weakness,scoliosis, decreased respiratory function
Osteogenesis imperfecta
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Calcium deposits in skin, Raynaud’s, red spots on hand/face; swelling of esophagus
Scleroderma
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Red butterfly rash on face, easily fatigued, worse w/ stress, arthralgia, malaise
Lupus
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Tendinosis nerve issue would present as:
Weak and painless
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ROm difference for tendonitis vs bursitis
With bursitis, BOTH AROM and PROM are painful. Tendonitis only AROM is painful and with resistance at end range.
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Degenerative fraying Bicep insertion remains attached SLAP type?
SLAP type 1
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Bucket-handle tear of the labrum Bicep tendon remains attached SLAP type?
SLAP type 3
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``` Least common type Intra-substance tear of the biceps tendon Bucket-handle tear of the superior aspect of the labrum ``` SLAP type?
SLAP type 4
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Most common type Detachment of super labral/biceps from glenoid rim SLAP type?
SLAP type 2
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Achilles’ tendon rupture surgery concerns, PLOF?
Surgery then cast or brace for 6-8 weeks. Without surgery, serial cast for 10 weeks then heel lift for 3-6 months. PLOF by 6-7 months.
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ACL surgical concerns and PLOF
Post op ROM is 0 -70. Week 6: 0 - 120 Hinged brace take off between 2-4 weeks. PLOF by 4-5 months
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Bicipital tendonitis PLOF
6-8 weeks
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Carpal tunnel syndrome surgical concerns and PLOF
After surgery: modalities, tendon gliding, AROM. After 4 weeks, progress to active wrist flex, putty, light strengthening. 4-6 weeks for decerase in Sx. Rehab may last up to 8 weeks.
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Erbs palsy surgery and prognosis
Without spontaneous recovery in 3-4 months, surgery required but wont go back to PLOF. Splint for 4 weeks after surgery. 90% can recover with conservative treatment.
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Labral tear surgery and guidelines
PROM allowed, strengthen biceps and RTC. 4 weeks in sling. Start sport specific exercises 6 weeks. Full recovery 3-4 months.
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MCL sprain prognosis
4-8 weeks
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Medial meniscus tear: partial vs repair and prognosis
Partial meniscectomy: best for avascular or complex tears. Meniscus repair: tears on outer edges. Limit WB and full knee flex for 6-10 weeks. Prognosis: 12 weeks
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TOS surgery and prognosis
Most dont need surgery. | Conservative treatment for 4-8 weeks.
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GI ulcers Abdominal pain Reye syndrome in children Vertigo Side effects for?
NSAIDS
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``` Watch out for stomach pain Patient will have masked pain that allows for movement beyond limitations ``` Med?
NSAIDS
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OH Mood swings Sedation Constipation Side effect of?
Opioids
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Watch out for what with opioids? When do you start PT?
May cause respiratory depression; watch for addiction; Begin PT 2 hours after administering opioid medication
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``` Side effects of what med: Muscle atrophy Glaucoma HTN Drug induced Cushing syndrome ```
Corticosteroid
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Side effects of what med: Toxicity Joint pain Swelling
DMARDs
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What is Charcot Marie tooth disease?
Peroneal muscular atrophy | Neuropathy affection sensory and motor nerves

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