Ortho 1 Flashcards
stress fxs are an example of
an overuse injury
do stress fractures show up on x ray
not usually
most common contributor to plantar fasciitis is
pes planus “flat feet”
plantar fasciitis is best examined how
with the great toe dorsiflexed
what is usually always present with plantar fasciitis
anterior heel pain
what is first line med for OA
NSAIDs
some risk factors for OA
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female gender
low body weight
smoking
asain or white
low calcium and vit D intake
early menopause
classic complaint of meniscal tear
knee locks/locking
a disruption of the pads between the femora condyles and tibial plateaus
meniscal tear
what is usually used to make dx of meniscal tear
clinical exam and MRI
what test for meniscal tear
mcmurray test - positive if there is a painful click during extension of pain along joint line during maneuver
+ mcmurray test
meniscal tear
what is typical assessment finding with Osgood-Schlatter disease
pain worsens with quadriceps contraction
pain worsens with quadriceps contraction
osgood-schlatter disease
osgood-schlatter disease - unilater or bilateral
can be both
osgood-schlatter disease - what is obvious on assessment
swelling of tibial tubercle and pain with palpation
pain worsens with squatting or crouching
osgood-schlatter disease
hip pain with trochanteric tenderness is most commonly what
trochanteric bursitis
first line med for OA pain
NSAID - ibuprofen
prevention that is evidenced by early detection of disease in a patient
secondary
example of an action intended to prevent a disease or condition before it starts
primary prevention
wine and gout
of all alcohols, wine contributes the least to development of gout
multiple myeloma
neoplastic proliferation in the bone marrow that results in skeletal destruction; more common in older adults
multiple myeloma common findings
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pain in long bones
pain in trunk and back
anemia (usually normocytic, normochromic)
hypercalcemia
renal insufficiency
