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PED Musculoskeletal

QuestionAnswer
Plagiocephaly flattened occiput. Prevention: tummy time, alternating orientation.
craniosynostosis premature fusion of suture, defined ridge over lambdoidal suture
bossing knob-like swelling
Torticollis (refer for surgical consult if not improved in 6 months) trauma or malpositioning result in SCM fibrosis and shortening. small non-tender mass in SCM. Head tilts to side of lesion and rotates away. Head can't be returned to neutral. Dx: Pe, US, X-ray. Rx: PT with active and passive stretching. Botulinum inject
Optimal excision time for polydactyly 6-9 months.
Painful thickened flexor tendon or nodule at the A-1 pulley Trigger finger (stenosing tenosynovitis). Tx: surgical release
SALTER HARRIS classification of physeal fxs. Straight, above, lower, through, ram
buckle fx wtih intact periosteum torus fx
most common elbow fx in children supracondylar fx. FOOSH. Neurovascular injury common
Epicondyle fx medial epicondyle most common (lateral is rare)
CRITOL Order of elbow ossification: capitellum, radius, internal epicondyle, trochlea, olecranon, lateral epidcondyle
Toddler's fx tx long leg cast for 3 weeks
Scoliosis of 25 degrees referral. Scoliosis in teen females is more common. MRI for onset before 8 y/o
spondylolysis pars interarticularis stress fx, L5 most common, scotty dog on oblique x-ray
spondylolisthesis vertebral sliding/step off
"clunk" on Barlow and Ortolani suggests developmental dysplasia of the hip. Do until about 6 months (according to lecture). Slide says by 8-12 weeks these maneuvers are not useful. US most accurate for dx
Hilgenreiner's line horizontal line through triradiate cartilage
Perkin's ine vertical line at lateral edge of acetabulum
Shenton's line obturator foramen in line with the femoral curve
Growing pains more common in 2-5 yo boys, overactivity, migratory pattern common, calf most common. Consider imaging if: fever, wt. loss, night sweats, pain in specific location. Tx: reassurance, analgesics, ice, massage, heat
Osgood-Schlatter Tibial tubercle apophysitis. M>F, 10-14 yo, running, jumping sports. worse with growth spurt or increased activity. Pe: localized swelling and pain. Dx: x-ray to r/o tibial apophysis avulsion
Tx of osgood-schlatter decreased activity, infrapatellar strap, quad strength, self-limiting when apophysis fuses
Differential diagnosis of limp transient synovitis, septic joint, Legg-Calve-Perthes, SCFE, Fractures,Contusion, Malignancy
avascular necrosis of the femoral head legg-calve-perthes disease. Mottled, desinegrating femoral head appearance. Insidious groin and anteior thigh pain, limp
slipped ice cream off cone slipped femoral capital epiphysis; femoral head displaced from femoral neck through the physis. Obese, hypogonadic, adolescent boys. 60% bilateral
#1 bone tumor in children osteochondroma. Pain free mass, rarely malignant. Tx: remove
Osteosarcoma pain or mass in long bone. 30% 5 yr survival, mets to lung. Tx: chemo/radio/surgery
Ewing Sarcoma Pain, fever, increased WBC. Rx: chemo/radio/surgery. Poor prognosis in large pelvic lesions.
osteoid Osteoma Sx: night pain, Rx: Excision. Not malignant, recurs
Differential Diagosis of intoeing metatarsus adductus, internal tibial torsion, increased femoral anteversion, genu varum
most common deformity of the newborn Metatarsus adductus. etiology: uterine packing. Medial forefoot varus. Can be passively corrected by 12-180 months. Passive stretching helpful
Tibial Torsion internal twisting of the tiiba results in "intoeing". Self corrects by 2-4 years. Avoid belly sleeping and "tv" position. Encourage sitting indian style
Bow legs distal tibia varus. Primarily physiologic. X-ray if increasing after 16 months or with asymmetry. D/D: Ricket's, Blount's dz. Spontaneous correction by 2-3 year
Genu Valgum return to
Talipes Equinovarus (club foot) more common in males, may be associated with spinal deformities. Tx: serial casting, surgical tendon release
Sever's Disease Heel pain. Calcaneal apophysitis (very common in 7-15 yo). PE: well localized heel pain. X-ray not indicated. Tx: relative rest, heel cups, ice, stretching, NSAIDs
Pes Planus bilateral, absent longitudinal arch. arch forms with jack toe test.
Toe walking D/D: tight heel cords, Muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, high arched foot
Posterior fat pad sign in adults indicates radial head fx; in kids supracondylar
Most common elbow fracture in children supracondylar fracture; neurovascular injury common
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