BONE SPECIMEN Flashcards
differentiate between sequestrum, involucrum and cloaca
what is osteomyelitis?
outline the anatomical relevance of the metaphysis of long bones
outline the rote of transmission of infections in the musculoskeletal system (bones)
list the classification of osteomyelitis
what is Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
what is postacute osteomyelitis?
what is subacute osteomyelitis?
what is chronic osteomyelitis?
what is the incidence of Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
what pathogens cause Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
outline the pathophysiology of Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis
which sites are most commonly affected by Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
what is the relevant history and examination of Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
what is the differential diagnosis for Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
what are the relevant investigations for Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
how do you treat Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
what are the complications of Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis?
how do you diagnose postacute osteomyelitis?
what are the investigations for postacute osteomyelitis?
what investigations do you carry out for subacute osteomyelitis?
outline the classification of subacute osteomyelitis
what causes chronic osteomyelitis?
what are the causative organisms of chronic osteomyelitis?