Peds Musculoskeletal Flashcards
Slipped Capital Fermoral Epiphysis (SCFE) is?
Weak epiphyseal plate of femur –»
Displaces femoral head
Slipped Capital Fermoral Epiphysis (SCFE) presentation?
Hip, thigh or knee pain
PAINFUL limp
Slipped Capital Fermoral Epiphysis (SCFE) epidemiology?
Boys 10-16 yo
C in black, obese, athlete
Slipped Capital Fermoral Epiphysis (SCFE) imaging findings?
Tx?
Posterior medial displacement
Pinning
Osgood-Schlatter Disease is?
Tibial tubercle pain and swelling from injury or overuse
Osgood-Schlatter Disease presentation?
Anterior knee pain/swelling over tubercle
Relieved with rest
Worse with use
Osgood-Schlatter Disease imaging findings?
U normal
P fragmentation of tubercle
Osgood-Schlatter Disease tx?
Rest x several months
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease is?
Aseptic necrosis of hip –»
Loss of blood to trabecular bone –»
Collapsed femoral head
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease presentation?
Pain, limp
Loss of internal rotation and abduction
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease imaging?
MRI - TOC
XRay
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease tx?
Protected weight bearing for kids
Alendronate (fosomax)
Salter-Harris Fracture I?
Through epiphyseal (growth) plate (horizontal thru plate)
Salter-Harris Fracture II?
Through epiphysis and metaphysis (above the epi)
Salter-Harris Fracture III?
Through epiphysis and articular surface (below the epi)