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What are the compenents of the growth plate?
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Metaphysis, physis (growing part) and epiphysis
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What is Codman's triangle?
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elevation of the periosteum (indicative of osteogenic sarcoma)
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What is osteochondroma?
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Periosteum defect in utero (boney outgrowths)
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What is the most common type of muscular dystrophy?
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Duchenne's
Sex linked from mother |
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What type of dwarfism has short arms and leg?
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Achondroplasia
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What type of dwarfism has culiflower ears and a proportionate body?
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Diastrophic
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What test is used for cengential hip dysplasia?
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Ortolani clunk
flex hip and abduct |
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What 3 things are important to know in pts with scoliosis?
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Sexual maturity
Risser sign (1-4, bone maturity) Cobb's angle (angle of curve) |
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What is the most common cause of hematogenous infections?
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S aurius
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What is the most common cause of hematogenous infections in pts with sickle cell anemia?
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Salmonella
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