Test #2 Flashcards
Define varus
turned inward
What is a likely cause of the development of hip dysplasia (DDH)?
Multiple gestations
When the lumbar and cervical spine excessively concave (swayback)
Lordosis
The maneuver to place the already dislocated hip back in to place or normal position.
Ortalani
The maneuver to determine if the femoral head can be dislocated from the acetabulum.
Barlow
The name to assess the femoral length. Knees are uneven
Galeazzi
Adduction of the forefoot, Vargus of the heel.
Clubfoot - Talipes Equinovarus
The congenital webbing of digits.
Syndactly
When a NB has an ineffective suck, swallow, and persistent drooling, check facial symmetry, can’t make a good seal around bottle you should think…
Injury to the facial nerve
What is the most common birth fracture?
Clavicular fractures
What injury happens when the nerve root is completely pulled out of the vertebral body?
The nerve innervation is not coming back.
What injury occurs at C 5-7 in the brachial plexus?
Erb’s palsy
When the grasp is intact but no moro on the affected side think…
Total brachial plexus injury C5-T1.
What is the treatment for Brachial Plexus injuries?
Immobilization for 1-5 days
splints
passive range of motion
gradual increase in activity
What is the % chance of having a major anomaly when 3 or more minor anomalies are present?
90%
What is a common polygenic defect?
Cleft lip and cleft palate
What are non-sex chromosomes called?
autosomes
What disorder is caused by monosomy 45?
Turners. 45 XO (missing the other X)
What disorder has a flat nasal bridge, upward slant of the palpebral fissures, protruding tongue, brachycephaly?
Trisomy 21
What are two common congenital defects arise with Trisomy 21?
Congenital heart defects
GI malformations
What disorder has flexed overlapped fingers, hypoplastic nails, rocker-bottom feet
Trisomy 18
What disorder has cardiac defects and bilateral cleft lip/palate?
Trisomy 13
The combination of defects occurring together but in a less fixed group?
Association