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7 yo boy has a limited ability to abduct and interally rotate his hip, thus interfering with his ability to do the hokey-pokey. He also walks with a limp. Dx? Eponym?
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Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
(Avascular necrosis of femoral diaphysis) |
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Pt has dislocated shoulder. Shoulder is squared off and the head of the humerus is beneath the coracoid process. Dx?
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Anterior glenohumeral dislocation
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Patient dislocates shoulder for the first time. After reduction, is further treatment necessary?
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Yes, 80% relapse w/o treatment.
Rx: surgery or physical therapy |
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Which wrist bone is most commonly injured by falling on the outstretched hand?
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Scaphoid
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Where is the pain of a scaphoid fracture perceived?
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anatomical snuffbox
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Do scaphoid fractures heal well? Why?
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No, poor blood supply.
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When a patient balls his hand up into a fist and deviates it to the ulnar side, he feels pain on the radial side. Test name? Diagnosis?
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Test: Finkelstein test
Dx: de Quervain's tenosynovitis |
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Patient breaks fifth metacarpal bone. Buzzword?
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Boxer's fracture
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Which nerve is most likely to be damaged by a fracture of the distal third of the humerus?
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Radial nerve
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What causes papal hand?
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Median nerve palsy
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What causes claw hand?
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Ulnar nerve palsy
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What is a McMurray test?
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Feeling for torn meniscus by rotating the knee
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Which test is the most sensitive test for detecting an torn ACL?
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the Lachman test
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What is the name of the test whereby a clinician feels for a torn meniscus by rotating the knee?
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the McMurray test
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What is the Lachman test?
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the most sensitive test for detecting an ACL
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Which causes more immediate swelling: ACL tears or meniscal tears?
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ACL tears, because the ACL is more vascular.
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Child has bone pain that is worse at night and relieved by aspirin. Dx?
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Dx: osteoid osteoma
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What two tests can you do to detect carpal tunnel syndrome?
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Tinel sign -> tap volar surface to cause pain/paresthesias
Phelan sign -> hold wrist in flexion for 1 minute to reproduce symptoms |
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What constitutes a "positive" stright leg raise test?
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Pain must be produced at less than 70 degrees.
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What is the Faber test?
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Pain with (F)lexion, (Ab)dubction, and (E)xternal (R)otation.
Sign of osteoarthritis of the hip. |
Actually, FABER is a mnemonic
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Child has torticolis and inability to raise one arm. Name of birth defect?
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Sprengel's deformity - a small and elevated scapula.
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What is the test for ankylosing spondylitis?
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Schober test - make two marks on lower back, and measure the change in distance between them while the patient is standing and then while the patient is bent over.
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