Soft tissue swelling Flashcards
1
Q
Chronic, dull pain that keeps the patient at night, originating from a growth may be indicative of…
A
cancer
2
Q
Associated with OA, pouching of synovial fluid commonly occuring at the wrist describes a ….
A
Ganglion
3
Q
What is a Baker’s cyst?
A
outpouching of the synovial cavity into the popliteal fossa
4
Q
The best in clinic treatment of non-septic bursitis is aspiration of the fluid (T/F)
A
FALSE
- never aspirate!
- will form a sinus
5
Q
What is Heterotropic Ossification?
What is it associated with?
A
Intramusclular haematoma, which calcifies
Blunt trauma