Ortho differentials Flashcards

1
Q

how do you categorise differentials for a painful joint

A

infection
iflammation
mechanical
malignancy

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2
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infectious cause of painful joint

A

Septic arthritis

Reactive arthritis

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3
Q

inflammatory cause of painful joint

A

RA, psoriatic arthritis, enteropathic arthritis
Gout, pseudogout
SLE

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4
Q

Mechanical causes of a painful joint

A

Osteoarthritis
Trauma
hypermobility

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5
Q

causes of hip fixed flexion deformity

A

Inflamm (OA, RA)
Post-traumatic (fibrosis, myotitis ossificans)
Post infectious

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