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Ortho

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What might subdural or retinal hemorrhaging suggest in a child?   possible abuse from shaking  
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What fractures indicate possible abuse? (5)   posterior rib, scapula, posterior process of spine, sternum, corner fractures of long bone metaphysis  
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Pt (child) presents w/ posterior heel pain and a limp. Pain inc w/ activity.   clacanel apophysitis aka Sever's dz  
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what age/gender is assoc w/ sever's dz   male 8-11 y/o  
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tx for calcaneal apophysitis (sever's dz)   activity restriction, heel lift, achilles tendon stretching, casting 4-6 wks, NO SURGERY OR INJECTION  
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associated w/ ligamentous laxity in hip and detectable at birth. assymptomatic in neonates and sometimes picked up when child starts to walk.   Developmental dysplasia of the hip  
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Dx Develop. Dysplasia of the hip   PE. Barlow test. Ortolani maneuver for relocatability. hip limiter abduction. US. Geleazzi sign for leg length  
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What are the adverse outcomes of Dev. Dysplasia of the hip   longer the hip is dislocated the harder to reduce AND possible early DJD  
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Tx Develop. dysplasia of the hip   <3 mos - PAVLIK HARNESS3-9 mos try harnesslater - closed or open reduction  
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congenital deformity, autosomal dominant, mild scoliosis, moderate limb deformity, mild limb shortening. BLUE SCLERAE   osteogenesis imperfecta  
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adverse outcomes of growth plate damage?   limb length discrepancy or angulation  
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congenital dislocaton of the radial head   subluxation of radial head  
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what is the most common childhood dislocation?   elbow dislocation  
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Are most elbow dislocations anterior or posterior?   80% posterior  
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tibia becomes laterally deviated from midline as it progresses distally   Valgum  
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"knock knees"   valgum  
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"bow legged"   varus  
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how do you dx valgum   measure height and plot on nomogram; measure tibiofemoral angle or intermalleolar dist  
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tx for valgum   None: usually corrects itself  
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deformity w/ tibia medially deviated more as it progresses distally   genu varum  
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tx varum   ITV-bracing; tibial osteotomy 30-60 mos  
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what can cause mild intoeing?   mild CP  
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after what age is an osteotomy used to treat in toeing/out toeing   7-8 yrs  
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What age should is in/out toeing considered severe at?   severe beyond age 4 and watch until age 8  
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what age is metatarsus adductus severe beyond   6 mos  
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idiopathic osteonecrosis of femoral head in children 2-12 y/o   legg-calve-perthes dz  
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is legg-calve-perthes dz more common in males or females   males 4:1  
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what leads to a worse prognosis for legg-calve-perthes dz   advanced age and involvement; also bone death w/ collapse may lead to deformity and DJD  
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pt presents w/ limping x 3-6 weeks, pain increasing w/ activity and aching in groin or thigh   legg-calve-perthes dz  
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dx legg-calve-perthes dz   limited abduciton; AP and frog-lateral views of hips; inc density of FH, CRESCENT SIGN of shear fracture in subchondral bone; poss MRI  
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CRESENT SIGN on and xray indicates...   legg-calve-perthes dz  
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tx legg-calve-perthes dz   observation for children w/mild involvement:bracing in abduction (marginally effective), bed rest and traction, osteotomy for older pts  
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displacement of femoral head through an immature physis typically during adolescent growth spurt   slipped capital femaoral epiphysis  
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what directions does SCFE usually slip   posterior and medial  
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what factore predispose SCFE   obesity, male, sports activities  
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What age range for female and males w/ SCFE   F: 12y/o M: 13y/o  
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pt w/ proximal anterior thigh or groin pian possibly radiating to distal thigh. pain inc w/ activity. loss of hip internal rotation w/flexion. abduction and extension dec. shortening of affected extremity   SCFE  
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Dx SCFE   AP and frog-lateral pelvic films  
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"ice cream slipping off ice cream cone"   SCFE  
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Adverse outcomes of SCFE   progressive arthritis, chondrolysis, osteonecrosis, DJD  
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tx SCFE   in situ stabilization, reduction and emergent stabilization, realignment osteotomy, PINNING IN SITU IS STANDARD OF CARE  
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After what age do you worry about toe walking?   18 mos  
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antibiotic used to treat animal bites   Augmentin  
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organism involved in cat/dog bites   pasturella multocida  
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when do you close a cat bite?   NEVER!!!!  
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swelling or stenosis of the tendon sheath, pain swelling, triggering at base of thumb. Swelling and tenderness over first dorsal compartment   DeQuervain's tenosynovitis  
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+ finkelstein test   DeQuervain's tenosynovitis  
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tx DeQuervain's tenosynovitis   thumb spica splint, NSAID, injection surgery  
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nodular thickening and contracture of the palmar fascia. usually men >50   Dupuytren contracture  
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