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Pediatrics

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IR & ER how many degrees?   50  
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someone has patella straight ahead, toe inward....presents as?   Tibial torsion  
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most common cause of children intoeing 3-12 yrs old?   anteversion  
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genu varum is normal for child what age?   less than 3  
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as a baby varus is?   ~ 12  
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valgus in an adult that is normal, common by age 4-5?   ~ 5-7  
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medical term for bowleg?   Blounts  
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excessive genu varum, greater than 11 degrees?   Blounts  
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Pes planus is common in children before age?   3  
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what are pes planus the long term effects on ?   hip, knee, spine  
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congenital condition of hip joint, uses Pavlik harness to correct?   Developemental Dysplasia of the hip  
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patient presents: leg may appear shorter on one side, may turn outward, uneven folds in skin of thigh or buttocks, space between legs may look wider.....could be?   Developemental Dysplasia of the hip  
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Idiopathic toe walking could be caused by?   habitual, hypersensitive, lack of dorsiflexion (need 0-10 in terminal stance), sometimes associated w/ADD  
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if a child has left sided & right rotation, sign of?   left sided torticollis  
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child presents as right side bending, left rotation?   right sided torticollis  
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causes of torticollis?   plagiocephaly (tight SCM), SCM ischemia (most common cause)  
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PT for torticollis   stretching, righting reaction, visual tracking  
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Avascular necrosis of femoral head   Legg Calve Perthes Disease  
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medial femoral circumflex artery may be blocked causing avascular necrosis...   Legg Calve Perthes Disease  
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What age is Legg Calve most common?   5-7, 20% bilateral, 4:1 male vs female  
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how long does it take for Legg Calves to heal?   18 months  
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what motions are limited w/legg calves?   abduction, extension, IR  
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what muscle is severely weak w/legg calves??   glut medius  
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child complains of knee pain.....could be?   Legg Calves Perthes  
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PT tx for Legg Calve   adductor stretching, hip flexor stretching, hip girdle (glut medius) strengthening (important to preserve motion & decrease limp  
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child 6-8 presents w/clicking or clonking in his knee as he walks...could be?   discoid lateral meniscus  
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at birth the meniscus is round & then evolves into "c" shape, if it doesn't, develops into...................   Discoid lateral meniscus  
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anywhere a tendon connects to a bone is?   apophysitis  
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inflammation & pain in patella tendon, tendon ripped from bone..   Osgood Schlattert  
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how to treat Osgood Schlatter   ice, stretching, NSAIDS, rest  
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tibial tubercle apophysitis   osgood-schlatter disease  
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what age is Osgood-Schlatter seen?   10-15 y/o  
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cause of Osgood-Schlatter?   jumping, running, microfractures in the apophysis  
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what muscles to stretch for Osgood-Schlatter?   rectus femoris, gastroc  
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Calcaneal apophysitis associated with rapid growth spurt, as bones get longer, muscles & tendonds become hypoextensible...almost always 2 jt mm's   sever's disease  
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what age does sever's disease occur?   8-15 y/o  
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slipped epiphysis?   slipped capital femoral epiphysis  
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history of intermittent limp & pain of several weeks or months, poorly localized to thigh, groin, or knee   slipped capital femoral epiphysis  
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what age is slipped capital femoral epiphysis seen?   12 girls, 13-15 boys  
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child presents w/progressive external rotation & shortening of lower extremity, antalgic gait   slipped capital femoral epiphysis  
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treatment for slippled capital femoral epiphysis   pinning (ER!), crutch training (WBAT)  
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avascular necrosis of bone, usually wt bearing area, microtrauma   osteochondritis dissecans  
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treatment for osteochondritis dissecans   drilling or repair for older children, loose bodies can be removed or screwed back together w/countersunk screws, partially detached can be pinned  
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what can osteochondritis dissecans lead to?   osteoarthritis  
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failur of segmentation of the hindfoot bones, most often the calcaneonavicular & talocalanial   tarsal coalition  
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what age do symptoms of tarsal coalition appear & why?   8-12 when cartilaginous bar begins to ossify....prior to that it is still soft and pliable  
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midfoot pain could be?   planovalgus, flat or eversion or outward  
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to correct tarsal coalition?   surgical excision  
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stress fracture in spinal cord w/o seperation   spondylolysis  
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stress fracture w/seperation   spondylolisthesis (scottie dog)  
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common age of spondylolysis?   7-8 y/o, rarely prior to 5  
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where is pain appear from spondylolysis & spondylolisthesis?   localized, non-radiating  
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elbow valgus stress in the overhead throw is? proximal humeral physeal stress fracture (radial epiphyseal injury)   little leaguer elbow  
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Avulsion of medial epicondyle of humerous   little leaguer elbow  
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OCD of capitellum, death of avascular necrosis of bone & cartilage   little leaguer elbow  
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pain, swelling & tenderness on the hip   iliac avulsion fracture  
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tx for iliac avulsion fracture?   rest, ice, wrap, analygesics, gentle AROM, PROM, resistive stg after 75% ROM  
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avulsion fracture of ischial tuberosity   tuberosity not connected to pelvis  
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ways to increase muscle strength in preadolescents   neuro adaptation & hypertrophy  
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preadolescents can improve stg as much as _____ over a course of 8-20 wks of training   30-40%  
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effects of training in adolescents   gains are impermanent, they do have increased bone density, they do not have an adult cooling system  
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at the age of 2 yrs it is considered normal for a child to have a) genu varum, b) genu valgum c) blounts, d) pes cavus   genu varum  
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a child w/torticollis has limited right side bending & limited left cervical rotation. this describes left or right torticollis?   left  
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what is the typical PT acute/sub acute tx for a pt who has Osgood Slatter's?   rest, ice  
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legg calve perthes usually occurs in a) 8-12 yo females, b) 15-17 females, c) 12-15 males, 5-7 males?   5-7 males  
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you suspect a child may have DDH. The leg (femur) would most likely appear _______ (longer, shorter, thicker, rounder) on the side of the dislocated hip?   shorter  
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typically, how long will a child diagnosed with legg perthes exhibit pain?   18 mo  
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where does sever's syndrome occur?   calcaneous  
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avascular necrosis of bone usually in a wt bearing surface is best called what?   Osteochondritis Dissecans  
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there are typically 4 unique injuries that can be called "little leaguer elbow". Name one   Medial epicondolytis, valgus stress in the overhead throw, OCD of capitellum, avulsion of medial epicondyle of humerous, radial ephiphyseal injury  
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Excessive genu varum is also called what medical term   Blounts  
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name three areas of the lower extremity that contribute to in-toeing or out-toeing?   hip, foot, tibia  
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be able to identify slipped capital femoral epiphysis    
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