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7 Cards in this Set
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Favours fractured NOF |
- known osteoporosis - history of fall - severe and sudden pain - inability to bear weight |
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Favours osteoarthritis |
- advanced age - obesity - gradual onset - pain when walking - work involves jumping off trucks/platforms |
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Favours rheumatoid arthritis |
- pain at rest - pain worse in morning - other typical joint involvement - walking may be severely limited |
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Favours septic arthritis |
- fever - malaise |
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Favours aseptic necrosis of femoral head |
- sudden onset of pain - inability to bear weight on leg - steroid use - known fracture - DM - sickle cell anaemia |
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Favours meralgia paraesthetica (entrapment of lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh) |
- anterior thigh pain with paraesthesias
- occupation involves long periods of sitting - use of a constricting lumbar support belt |
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Favours trochanteric bursitis |
- Pain involves lateral thigh - worse when climbing stairs |
