Thoracic 2 Flashcards

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Renal Colic

A

-Flank pain with lower abdominal pain that can spread to the labia in women and testes in men

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Ankylosing Spondylitis

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  • Inflammatory disease
  • Limited chest expansion
  • Stiffness >30 minutes
  • Better with exercise but not with rest
  • Wake up with back pain during second half of night
  • Alternating buttock pain
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Thoracic Vertebral Fracture

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  • From weak bones/trauma
  • Age >60
  • Acute thoracic spine pain
  • Research does not recommend vertebroplasty
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