Buzzwords Flashcards
(28 cards)
Pencil in cup x-ray, sausage fingers
Psoriatic arthritis
Wrist drop
Radial nerve palsy
‘Dinner fork’ deformity in wrist
Displaced Colles fracture
Pain/tenderness in anatomical snuffbox
Scaphoid fracture
‘Feels like walking on pebbles’
Advanced RA in feet - subluxation of metatarsophalangeal joints
Arthritis, uveitis, urethritis
Reiter’s syndome (reactive arthritis)
‘Can’t see, can’t pee, can’t climb a tree’
Foot drop
Common fibular nerve (peroneal nerve) palsy
Fractured shaft of humerus
Can damage radial nerve
Fractured neck of humerus
Can damage axillary nerve
Regimental badge patch numbness
Axillary nerve palsy
Malar rash
SLE or mitral stenosis
Avascular necrosis
Proximal scaphoid
Intracapsular femoral
Femoral condyles
Humeral head
Capitellum
Proximal talus
Hanging rope sign
Avascular necrosis
Negative birefringent, needle shaped urate crystals
Gout
Envelope-shaped/rhomboid, mildly positive birefringent Ca pyrophosphate crystals
Pseudogout
Positive anterior drawer test of knee
ACL rupture
Pain in internal rotation and extension of knee at 90 degrees
Lateral meniscal tear
Painful arc
Damaged supraspinatous tendon
Frozen shoulder
Dry eyes, mouth, skin and positive Schirmer’s test
Sjogren’s (with infiltration)
Dry eyes and mouth
Sicca (no infiltration)
Locked knee
Bucket handle meniscal tear
Bamboo spine on x-ray and sacroiliitis
AS
Question mark posture
AS
Shortened leg and externally rotated
Displaced neck of femur fracture
