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most common cause of brachial plexus injury

d/t birth trauma

flaccid arm, assymetric Moro reflex, internal rotation*, "waiter's tip"

C5,6 Erbs palsy

"claw hand" from unopposed finger flexion and can't extend elbow or flex the wrist

C7,8 (horners if T1 as well) Klumpke's palsy

subluxation of radial head (kid keeps elbow flexed) from upward force on the arm

nursemaids elbow

excessive EXternal rotation of shoulder

anterior shoulder dislocation (do axillary* XR)

contracture of SCM muscle in utero

congenital torticollis

tx for congenital torticollis

stretch mucle for 6 months, resolves

too much hyperextension of the back causing stress fracture of pars interarticularis*

spondylolysis

slipped disk from spondylolysis

spondylolisthesis

most common cause of diskitis

staph aureus infxn

risk factor for developmental hip dysplasia

breech

"clunk"y hip

DHD

assymetric gluteal folds

DHD

Tx for DHD

harness, then surgery

most common organisms causing septic hip

staph aureus or strep pyogenes

labs on septic hip

wbc, esr, crp, sometimes fever

what often precedes transient toxic synovitis of the hip

URI or diarrhea

tx for transient synovitis

nsaids, rest

what patients are more likely to have BILATERAL* SCIFE?

those with hypothyroidism*

most common organisms causing osteomyelitis of the bone

staph aureus & strep pyogenes, salmonella if sickle cell, pseudomonas if steps on a nail

cuases of IN-TOEING

-metatarsus adductus (medial curvature of the metatarsals)


-talipes equinovarus (clubfoot)


-internal tibial torsion


-femoral anteversion (fever angulates in)

patient is less than 1 years old, foot looks like a club foot but able* to dorsiflex

metatarsus adductus, treat with casting

foot is fixed in* with no flexibility, cannot dorsiflex!!!q

club foot

tibia is medially rotated, so foot points in

internal tibial torsion: foot points medially when knee is flexed to 90degrees

most common cause of in-toeing in kids less than 2

intrnal tibial torsion

most common cause of in-toeing in kids older than 2

femoral anteversion (child sits in "W" position!!!)

gena varum (bowed legs)

resolves by 2 years of age

blount's disease

legs still bowed after 2 years: brace or do surgery

age of onset for genu valgum (knock knees)

3-5yo

how long is it ok to hav knock knees

till 10yo

growing pains

pain doesn't interfere with play! ;)

kid falls on outstretched arm/elbow

supracondylar fracture

point tenderness, swelling, deformity of elbow

supracondylar fracture

when is supracondylar fracture an emergency?

if it is displaced/angulated* because neurovasular injury and compartment syndrome can happen!