T+O Flashcards

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Q

What is complex regional pain syndrome?

A

segmental limb pain after a usually relatively minor injury to a limb but is more severe and lasts much longer than would normally be expected given the injury

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What is the clinical presentation of anterior cranial fossa fracture?

A
  • CSK rhinorrhoea
  • raccoon or panda eyes
  • halo sign
  • partial/total loss of vision/smell
  • eye movement defects
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What is the clinical presentation of petrous temporal bone fracture?

A

Battle sign
CSK otorrhoea
OtorrhagiaW

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What’s the difference between pain from vertebral mets and pain from degenerative joint disease

A

mets pain worsens with recumbent position in contrast to degenerative pain which improves with recumbent position

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