LOWER EXTREMITIES- PATHOLOGY

Question 1

-Talipes equinovarus

-Abnormal twisting of the foot usually inward & downward

Answer 1

Congenital Clubfoot

Question 2

Avulsion fx of the medial malleolus with loss of the ankle mortise

Answer 2

Pott’s Fx

Question 3

Avulsion fx of the base of the fifth metatarsal

Answer 3

Jones Fx

Question 4

Hereditary form of arthritis in which uric acid is deposited in joints

Answer 4

Gout

Question 5

Incomplete separation or avulsion of the tibial tuberosity

Answer 5

Osgood-Schlatter Disease

Question 6

-Osteoclastoma

-Lucent lesion in the metaphysic usually at the distal femur

Answer 6

Giant Cell Tumor

Question 7

-Runner’s knee

-Softening of the cartilage under the patella

Answer 7

Chondromalacia Patellae

Question 8

Accumulation of fluid in the joint cavity

Answer 8

Joint Effusion

Question 9

Abnormal separation in the base of 1st & 2nd metatarsal & cuneiform

Answer 9

Lisfranc Injury

Question 10

Erosions of sacroiliac joints & lower limbs

Answer 10

Reiter Syndrome

Question 11

-Congenital abnormality of hallux

-Lateral deviation of great toe

Answer 11

Hallux Valgus