back pain Flashcards
1
Q
what is this procedure
A
kyphoplasty or vertebroplasty
2
Q
what is this condition
A
sheuermann’s disease
3
Q
age of diagnosis sheuermann’s disease
A
12-17
4
Q
what is jumper’s hip
A
chronic shortening of the psoas -> increased lumbar lordosis
5
Q
scoliosis who when why
A
girls, puberty, relaxin
6
Q
what is this condition, what causes it
A
diffuse idiopathic s h
lumpy ossification of anterior longditudinal lig
7
Q
22 yr old man 3 mo history of lower back pain worse in the mornings
A
ankylosing spondylitis
8
Q
what is ank spond
A
regular ossification of anterior longditudinal lig
9
Q
ank spond gene of interest
A
HLA-B27
10
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