Ortho Flashcards

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Lateral epicondylitis is also known as

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Tennis elbow (pain on external part of elbow)

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Medial epicondylitis

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Golfer’s elbow (pain on the inner side of elbow)

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Genu Valrum

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Bow legged

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4
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Genu Valgum

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Knock kneed (cause OA, injury)

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Baker’s cyst, popliteal cyst, bursitis

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RICE, NSAID, bursa can be drained

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Heberden node is found

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DIP

Think: B comes before H, anatomically speaking Bouchard nodes are proximal

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7
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Heberden and Bouchard nodes are found in

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OA

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Gout tx and labs and what do we monitor for

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1st line: nsaid (indocin, naproxen)
2nd line: nsaids + colchicine
Allopurinol to prevent future attacks

Labs: leukocytosis and elevated ESR

Monitor: allopurinol suppresses bone marrow so monitor CBC

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9
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Determine root of the patients sciatica
L4
L5
S1

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L4: diminished knee jerk in the squat and rise exam

L5: numbness in great toe during “heel walking”

S1: absent or diminished ankle jerk, walking on toes

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10
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Supraspinatpus tear use

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Empty can test

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11
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Legg Calve Perthes disease

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Results from infarction of the bony epiphysis of the femoral head at about 18-24 months (etiology unknown)

Presents as avascular necrosis of the femoral head

Trendelenburg gait

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12
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Slipped Capital Epiphysis

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Salter Harris type 1 fracture through the proximal femoral epiphysis

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13
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Sprain vs strain

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Sprain - ligament
Strain - muscle and tendon

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14
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+Lachlan
+Anterior drawer
“Heard a pop and My knee gave away”
upon exam large effusion

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ACL injury

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15
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“Giving out”
Locked joint
+McMurray
+Apley (NP flexes the patient’s right knee to 90 degrees and then placed her knee on the back of the patient’s thigh. Once stable the provider compresses down on the patient’s foot and rotates the tibia medically and laterally.)

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Meniscus injury

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16
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+Thompson test
“Felt pop”

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Achilles Tendon

17
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Patient with gout on Allopurinol -monitor what labs?

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CBC (d/t black box bone marrow suppression)
Renal and liver panels

18
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Continuous spine lesions, vertebral squaring, joint space stenosis and sacroiliitis are common findings with

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Ankylosing spondylitis

19
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Angle greater than —- indicates hallux valgus

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20
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The valgus stress test is for

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The MCL

21
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Posterior drawer test or Dial Test is used to asses the

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PCL

22
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Waddell’s Signs test evaluates

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Lumbar back with psych overlay

23
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Priniformis test

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Ms tightness across the sciatic nerve