Ortho Flashcards
How can medial collateral ligament be distinguished from ansernine bursitis?
valgus stress test reproduces pain in medial collateral ligament (lateral bending of leg while partially flexed)
X ray films show narrow joint space with osteophyte formation and subchondral sclerosis. This is..
osteoporosis
X ray films reveal punched out erosions with a rim of cortical bone. This is…
gout
X ray reveals periarticular osteopenia and joint margin erosions. This is…
RA
X ray reveals calcification of cartilagenous structures. This is ..
pseudogout
A patient presents with pain on active motion of the shoulder, especially passive internal rotation and forward flexion. What is this?
subacromial bursitis
What is the presentation of fibromyalgia? What is the treatment?
widespread pain, fatigue, cognitivie disturbances; good aerobic exercise
A young patient has an enlarged tibial tuberosity with associated knee pain. This is…
Osgood schlatter disease
A patient presents with right shoulder pain and weakness aggravated by lifting the arm over the head. The weakness remains even after lidocaine injection.. this is..
a rotator cuff tear