BASIC PODOPEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY III

Question 1

whats the most common coalition in the body?

Answer 1

5th toe, a lack of epiphysis ossification is the 5th toe at the intermediate phalanx

Question 2

what is the result of cone shaped epiphyses?

Answer 2

short bone

Question 3

delayed appearance and fusion of all epiphyses

irregular, stippled or fragmented epiphyses, effects not present at birth, 2nd degree effects of maternal thyroid hormone

what is this?

Answer 3

childhood hypothyroidism

Question 4

widened physis indicates?

Answer 4

Ricketts and syphillis, not an epiphysis disorder; more a metaphysis and diaphysis disorder

Question 5

symmetrical distribution, classic proximal medial tibia (wimberger sign), generalized periosteal elevation

this is what congenital disease on a radiograph?

Answer 5

infantile syphilis

Question 6

osteochondrosis of navicular is called?

Answer 6

kohler, a true osteochondroses with freid bergs

Question 7

how many weeks does it take to see sclerosis** associated with AVN?

Answer 7

8 weeks

Question 8

kohlers and freidbergs are AVN while severs is not, T/F?

Answer 8

true

Question 9

it is not believed that sever incorrectly described tendinitis and bursitis as apophysitis? T/F

Answer 9

true

Question 10

osteochondrosis deformans tibia

result of excess compressive stress on MTPh that alters enchondral bone formation

what is this?

Answer 10

blounts disease