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Lateral vs Medial epicondylitis are each aka?
lateral--tennis elbow (worse c extension)
medial--golfers elbow (worse c flexion of lower arm)
fat pad or sail sign on arm xray indicates
radial head frx
what nerve involved in carpal tunnel syndrome
medial nerve (sensory for 1-4th digits; motor for thenar muscle)
what is smith's frx & characteristic finding on xray
distal radius frx; volar angulation (i.e. flexion frx); "GARDEN SPADE"
proximal ulnar frx with dislocation of radial head
Monteggia's
distal radius frx with radioulnar subluxation
Galeazzi's frx
disruption of ulnar collateral ligament is aka
Gamekeepers thumb
what cant pts with dupuytrens contracture do
fully extend all fingers (usu cant extend 4th and 5th digits)
most common frx site in pts with osteoarthritis
proximal femur
if leg is shortened and internally rotated...what's dx?
vs leg shortened & externally rotated
if internally rotated: hip dislocation
if externally rotated: femoral neck frx
idiopathic avascular necrosis of femoral head, usu in peds
legg calves perthes
fat kid c waddling gait is c/o knee pain..dx?
slipped capital femoral epiphysis
what tests are used to see if cruciate ligament injury to knee
Lachman test (ACL) and anterior/posterior drawer tests
what tests are used to see if meniscal tear
McMurrays and Apleys test
female teen c/o knee pain with stair walking & standing from seated position...dx
patellofemoral syndrome
if calcaneus frx, what other frx should you look for
lumbar compression frx
frx at base of 5th metatarsal
jones frx
tarso-metatarsal frx c dislocation
lisfranc frx
stress frx of metatarasal (usu 3rd MT)
march frx
sun ray or sun burst appearance noted on bone on xray
osteosarcoma
synovial fluid anaylsis results:
transparent, yellow color, 2000 WBC with < 25% PMNs...what category of joint prob is this
noninflammatory b/c WBC is < 3000 & low PMNs
whats podagra
aka gout (specifically gouts involvement with MTP)
arthritis with high fever and salmon colored rash
still's disease
best choice for tx of acute gouty attack
NSAIDS (ie indocin)
avulsion of central portion of extensor tendon at insertion on middle phalanx; usu result of blow to fingertip
Boutonniere deformity
hallmark sign of synovitis
bogginess
most common cause of painful shoulder is
impingement syndrome (tendonitis of rotator cuff)
pt twisted knee; pain on medial aspect of knee; knee has since locked up on him twice...history most consistent with
meniscal tear
anterior vs posterior...
Hip dislocations usu occur?
Shoulder dislocations usu occur?
-hip dislocations usu occur POSTERIORLY
-shoulder dislocations usu occur ANTERIORLY
how should allopurinol be started
start with NSAIDs or colchicine b/c if start on own then will dramitically change uric acid level and cause acute gout attack
Kawasaki disease aka
mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
tx for kawasaki's disease
IVIG and acetyl salicylic acid (ASA)
a spinal defect in the pars interarticularis is called
spondylolysis
what is most common infectious organism found in pts wiht Reiters syndrome
chlamydia trachomatis
knee inversion in jury while running in which pop was felt and marked swelling occurred over 10 minute period...what is injured?
torn ACL
only 2 diseaes causes prominent DIP joint involvement...which are they
Osteoarthritis and psoriatic arthritis
triad of symptoms/signs in FELTY'S syndrome
RA, splenomegaly, neutropenia
difference between allopurinol and probenecid for gout prevention
allopurinol helps overproducers of uric acid;
probenecid helps undersecreters
mortons neuroma...what is it and whats tx
pain on the plantar surface of foot in the area of the third metatarsal head. worse with tight shoes. pain with palpation of 3rd intertarsal space. conservative tx 1st c metatarsal cushions THEN steroid injections