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what is the acronym to remember the types of salter harris fractures |
Seperated Above Lower Through Rammed SALTR |
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what is a salter harris fracture |
a fracture of the growth plate unique to childhood |
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what happens wit htype 1 salter-harris |
displacement or widened at the growth plate |
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what is type 2 salter-harris fracture |
fracture through the growth plate and metaphysis |
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what is type salter-harris |
fracture through the growth plate and epiphysis |
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what does type 3 result in |
chronic disability due to invovlement of articular surfaces |
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what is a type 4 salter-harris fracture |
fracture through the metaphysis, growth plate, and epiphysis |
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what is type 5 salter-harris |
compresion or crush injury of the epiphyseal platewith no associated epiphyseal or metaphyseal fracture |
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what is congenital hip dysplasia |
femoral head and acetabulu are not formed properly predisposing to hip dislocation |
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what gender is hip dysplasia more common in |
girls |
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What is slipped capital femoarl epiphyses |
a ype 1 salter harris epiphyseal injury |
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what is the etiology of slipped capital femoral epiphysis |
genetic and mechanical such as a growth spurt or being overweight |
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how does slipped capital femoral epiphysis present |
limp hip ER and reports of knee, hip or nat thigh pain |
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during physical examination what mvmts are lost |
IR, ab and flex |
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what are some complications with slipped capital femoral epiphysis |
avascular necrosis chondrolysis premature OA |
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what is legg-perthes disease |
avascular necrosis of the femoral head |
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what causes legg-perthes |
unknown |
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who does legg-perthes present in |
boys age 3-11 |
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where in the body is legg-perthes located |
hip or knee |
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what motions are restricted |
abduction and IR |
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how does the upper thigh present |
atrophy |
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how does ambulation present |
limp |
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what is osgood-schlatters disease |
osteochondritis of the tibial tubercle |
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what is thought to be the cause of osgood |
continuous raction of the immature epiphyseal insertion by the patellar tendon |
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what are the sgns and symptoms of osgood |
pain, swelling, tenderness at patellar insertion |
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what is severs diesease |
the achilles tendon pulls on the epiphysis of the calcaneus |
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what disease is severs similar to |
osgoods |
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what is osteochondritis dissecans |
condition characterized by subchondral bone necrosis and sometimes by complete or partial separation of the articular fragments |
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where is the most common site for osteochondritis dissecans |
medial femoral condyle of the femur |
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what is the progression of the disease |
decrease blood to subchondral bone - avascular necrosis - cartilage degeneration - fragmentation |
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who does osteochondritis dissecans present in |
males 10-30 and athletes like gympnasts, basketball and soccer |
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what is sprengels deformity |
when the scapula doesnt descend |
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what is sprengels assoc with |
klippel-feil or cervical rib |
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how does the scapula appear |
high and small and rotated downwards |
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what mvmt is decreased with sprengels |
sh abduction |
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what is volkmanns ischemic contracture |
assoc with supracondylar fracture of the distal humerus in which the brachial artery may be caught and kinked |
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what are the symptoms of volkmanns |
numbness swelling discoloration of the fingers with increasing arm pain |
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what is a pulled elbow |
when the radial head is pulled through the annular lig due to the lig still being weak and thin |
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what is another term for a pulled elbow |
nursemaids elbow |
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what mvmt is decreased |
supination |
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what are the symptoms |
extreme pain |
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what is the MOI of a pulled elbow |
sudden longitudinal pull or jerk on a preschoolers arm |
