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16 Cards in this Set

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what is osteoarthritis; why is it important
-wear and tear of joints
-most common source for the need of surgical joint replacement
what are the symptoms of knee arthritis (7)
pain with activity
limited ROM
stiffness
swelling
tenderness
"giving out"
deformity
what are the symptoms of hip arthritis (4)
pain with activity
limited ROM
stiffness
walking with a limp
what is vertebroplasty
bone cement is injected into a fractured vertebra in order to stabilize it (used for spine fracture)
what can worsen arthritis
smoking
depression
overweight
T/F: exercise will only worsen your arthritis
FALSE
what are the 3 main components of bone cement
MMA
PMMA
barium sulfate
how is bone cement prepared
mixing pearls (powder particles of PMMA) with monomer liquid
why is hand-mixed bone cement mechanically weaker than vacuum-mixed?
hand-mixed cements have the lowest fatigue strength
what is BCIS
bone cement implantation syndrome
-adverse reactions after implantation of bone cement
what are the symptoms (7) of BCIS I
-HTN (pulmonary and systemic)
-increased Central Venous -pressure
-pulmonary edema
-bronchoconstriction
-anoxia
-hyoxemia
-hypothermia
what are the symptoms (7) of BCIS II
-decrease CO2 exhaled air
-dysrhythmia
-cardiogenic shock
-cardiac arrest
-sudden death
-fat/marrow emboli
-thrombocytopenia
what are the advantages of cement total hip arthroplasty (THA) (4)
-long history study
-fine tuned procedure
-almost full weight bearing after surgery
-high success, satisfaction rates in short term
what are the problems with cement total hip arthroplasty (THA) (3)
-implant fixation
-circulatory problems
-deterioration
what are the advantages of cementless THA (3)
-don't have to deal with cement
-no worry of cracking or disintegrating of cement layer
-bony tissue growth can mean longer lasting fixation
what are the problems with cementless THA (3)
-restricted weight bearing 6-12 weeks (short term)
-thigh pain potentially > 1 year
-have to deal with metals and wires coming loose into joint area and causing wear/tear