passmed- wrong Flashcards
1
Q
investigation for Morton’s neuroma?
A
USS
2
Q
investigation spinal stenosis?
A
MRI
3
Q
what is concern of a posterior hip injury?
A
- sciatic nerve damage (greatest concern)
- femoral nerve injury
- avascular necrosis
- osteoarthritis
- recurrent dislocation
4
Q
investigation for meniscal tears?
A
MRI
5
Q
how does aseptic loosening of THR present?
A
- pain in hip or groin region radiating down to knee
- after hip replacement
- most common reason for revised hip replacements
6
Q
investigation for achilles rupture?
A
USS
7
Q
investigation for suspected osteoperotic wedge fracture?
A
Xray spine
7
Q
investigation for suspected osteoperotic wedge fracture?
A
Xray spine
8
Q
presentation of osteoperotic wedge fracture?
A
- loss of vertebral height
- kyphosis
- localised tenderness at fracture site
9
Q
what sign can be seen on pelvis Xray for avascular necrosis?
A
Crescent sign
