Random Flashcards
1
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why do toes drift medial in lesser mpj pathology?
A
the tear is most often on the lateral aspect
2
Q
review orphan heel syndrome
A
papers out of madigan
3
Q
what is pseudoclaudication?
A
Neurogenic claudication (NC), also known as pseudoclaudication, is a common symptom of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), causing impingement or inflammation of the nerves emanating from the spinal cord. - key question: does leaning or sitting forward improve symptoms?
4
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key for wound biopsies
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- greater than 6 mm
- ask for quantitative analysis (greater than 10 to the 6th) is infection
- aerobic and anaerobic
- pathology