MSK PANCE Flashcards

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Osteoarthritis

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Unilateral

Morning stiffness get better within hour

then worsens throughout the day

DIP (Heberden), PIP (Bouchard)

Joint space narrowing, osteophytes

NSAIDS, Tylenol

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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ANTI CCP, RF, ESR / CRP

Morning stiffness last longer than an hour
Gets better through the day

Boutonniere/ Swan neck deformity
MCP/PIP (DIP is spared)
Boggy, warm, erythematous

Females 30-50

DMARD Methotrexate, Leflunomide, Hydroxychloroquine
TNF, -mab’s
Steroids for symptoms

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Lupus

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Anti smith
ANti DS DNA

Drug induced - Hydralazine, Isoniazid, Quinidine, Phenytoin, Procainamide, Methyldopa

NSAIDS
Hydroxychloroquine - joints
Steroids for flare ups

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Polymyositis

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Weak muscles

Pelvic and shoulder issues

CPK Aldolase elevated, biopsy definitive

Anti Jo

Steroids, methotrexate

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Polymyalgia rheumatica

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Pain stiffness

No weakness

Giant cell arteritis

ESR/CRP

Steroids

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Polyarteritis Nodosa

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Nodules and necrosis
small medium arteries

Hep B/C

Livedo reticularis (lace like pattern)
Starburst pattern

ESR

ANCA usually negative

Glucocorticoids
cyclophosphamide (immunosuppressant)

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Scleroderma

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Women 30-50

SCl 70
Anti centromere
ANA

CREST
TIght shiny skin

Lifestyle
Treat symptoms

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Sjogrens

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Anti Ro
Anti La

High risk of non hodgkins

Schirmer test,
Rose Bengal Stain
Mononuclear cell infiltration on biopsy (salivary gland)

Artificial lubricants, cyclosporine (dry eyes)

Pilocarpine (cholinergic) (systemic)

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Osteomyelitis

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S. Aureus, Salmonella (Sickle cell)

Children

Femur/Tibia

Bone Marrow biopsy

Surgical debridement
ABX (Vanc)

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Osteoporosis

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Spine, HIp, Radius Fx
Vertebral Fx MC

Osteoclast increase (decrease in bone density)
Chronic steroids, elderly, menopausal, White

Dexa
Under -2.5 treat
Over 65
under 65 postmenopausal with risk
(-1.0 - -2.5 = osteopenia)

Aerobic weight bearing exercise
Calcium 1000mg, Vit D3 600mg
Bisphosphonate
HRT (estrogen)
PTH if needed

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Displaced Humeral Head fracture

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Axillary nerve injury

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Medial epicondylitis

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Golfer
Pronator teres / Flexor Carpi Radialis

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Lateral epicondylitis

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Tennis
Extensor carpi radialis Brevis

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Dequervains

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Tenosynovitis

Finkelstein test

Extensor pollicis brevis and abductor pollicis longus

Women, postpartum, DM
Repetitive motion

Pain at radial aspect of wrist

Thumb spica
NSAIDS, PT
Steroid inj

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Compartment Syndrome

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5 P’s
(MC injury to long bone)

Firm wood like

Compartment pressure over 30

CK / Myoglobin

Fasciotomy, Elevate limb while waiting

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Chronic Osteomyelitis

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Sprain vs strain

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Spain is ligament
Strain has a t - Tendon

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Herniated Disk
C4

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Shoulder Elevation

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Herniated Disk
C5

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Weak shoudler abduction
decreased bicep reflex

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Herniated Disk
C5-C6

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Weak elbow flex
Can’t curl
weak external rotation

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Herniated Disk
C6-C7

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Decreased Tricep
First 3 digits

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Herniated Disk
C7-T1

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Weak thumb to pinky
Weak finger grip
ring, pinky

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Herniated Disk
Lumbar
L5-S1 MC

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Sciatica
Pain, unilateral
radiates down leg from butt

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Herniated Disk
Lumbar
L1

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Inguinal region

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Herniated Disk Lumbar L2-L4
Spinal stenosis anterior aspect of thigh Diminished reflexes, knee jerk
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Herniated Disk Lumbar L5
Lateral aspect of thigh Reduced foot dorsiflexion, toe extension Normal reflexes (only one with normal)
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Herniated Disk Lumbar S1
Ankle jerk Black Swan Posterior thigh Loss of sensory of plantar foot
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Cauda Equina
Neurosurg emergency Retention more common Herniated disc, Tumor, Abscess L4-L5 Disc Herniation MC Saddle anesthesia, Sphincter tone MRI Surg Emergent
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Humeral Shaft Fracture Nerve
Radial Nerve
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Humeral Head Fracture Displaced Nerve
Axillary Nerve
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Supracondylar fracture Nerve
Anterior interosseous nerve Radial Nerve
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Radial head fracture nerve
Posterior interosseous nerve
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Nursemaid elbow reduction
Radial head subluxation Tx Supination and flexion or Hyper pronation Normal xray
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Monteggia Fx
Ulna GRUM (Radila Dislocation)
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Galeazzi Fx
Radial GRUM (Ulnar dislocation)
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Hip dislocation
Short Adduction Internal rotation Posterior
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Hip Fracture
Short Abduction External rotation Femoral Neck Blood supply (Medial Circumflex femoral artery) ORIF
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Ottawa ankle rules
Pain at Lateral malleolus Medial Malleolus Navicular Pain pain at 5th meta tarsal cant walk 4 steps on exam Gets Xray
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Ankle fracture classification
Weber Normal A, B, or C
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Jones fracture
Fx of diaphysis of 5th metatarsal pain at Base of 5th meta tarsal usually with weight bearing non weight bearing short leg cast 6-8 weeks Non weight bearing
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Gout
Purines, ETOH, HCTZ Rat bite lesions on imaging Tx Acute - NSAIDS, Colchicine Chronic - Allopurinol (urate lowering) Contraindicated Loop, HCTZ, ASA
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Cat and dog bite bacteria
Pasteurella Bartonella henselae Augmentin
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Child with limp and no cause
Rule out septic arthritis Joint aspiration
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Mallett Finger
Avulsion of extensor tenson Unable to extend DIP joint DIP Tear, small avulsion fx Splint for 6 weeks
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Boutinere
PIP tear Splint 4-6 weeks Jammed finger Swan shaped
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Shoulder dislocation nerve
Axillary nerve
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Knee dislocation Nerve
Common peroneal Nerve (Popliteal Artery)
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Open fracture ABX
Small get Ancef Large gets Ancef and genta
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Drug induced lupus antibody
Anti histone
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Dermatomyositis Antibody
Anti Jo
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scoliosis dx
cobb angle >10 on Xray
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Henoch sholein comlication
Intussuseption
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flexor synovitis clinical dx
pain on passive extension
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ACL Test most sensitive
Lachman
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Meniscus tests
McMurray Apley
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Fibromyalgia lab test
All labs are normal
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Osteomyletits diagnostic labs
ESR/CRP Blood cultures 50% X-ray - Periosteal
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Septic Arthritis
Knee MC, Hip MC in peds S.Aureus - MCC N. Gonorrhea - Sex Strep pneumo - Kids GBS - neonates WBC >50000, Mostly Neutrophils ESR/CRP IV ABX - Ceftriaxone, Vanc, Nafcillian Drain joint, debridement
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Developmental hip dysplasia Risk factors
Risks Breech delivery First born child Females Family history
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Barlow Maneuver
Dislocates the hip Adduct fully flexed hip without downward pressure
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Ortolani Maneuver
Reduces and puts hip back in Abduction and elevation
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Developmental hip dysplasia
ortolani and barlow Done at every well check until walking (9months) Can us US under 4 months under 6 months - pavlik harness over 6 months - surgery
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Legg Calve Perthes
Idiopathic avascular osteonecrosis of femoral head Ages 4-10, Males, obesity (rare in AA) Painless limp for weeks, worsens with activity Loss of Abduction and internal rotation Widening cartilage space Positive crescent sign on x ray Observation restrict activity PT Surgical
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SCFE
Displacement of the femoral head from femoral neck (through growth plate) age 8-16, obese, AA, commonly seen during puberty Painful Limp worse with activity Hip, groin, knee pain Externally rotated leg x-ray - posterior displacement of femoral epiphysis (ice cream slipping off a cone) Frog leg lateral pelvis view Non weight bearing crutches then surgery
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MCL Test
Valgus
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LCL Test
Varus
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ACL tear
Lachman - most sensitive Anterior drawer - less useful Hemarthrosis MRI RICE Surgery
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PCL tear
Commonly associated with hitting the dashboard Posterior drawer test MRI RICE, Surgery
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Meniscus tear
Medial 3 times more likely than lateral Popping, Locking Mcmurray test Apley test MRI RICE SURGERY
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Patella fx
Direct trauma limited knee extension Sunrise view, cross table lateral view Non displaced = immobilize, cast displaced = surgery
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osgood schlatter
Inflammation of the patellar tendon at the tibial tubercle due to overuse and repetitive knee extension and quad contraction Males, ages 10-15, athletes Pain during activity, knee pain and swelling (swelling at anterior tibial tubercle) (Jumping) Imaging not usually helpful RICE (surgery rare, but for refractory cases after growth plate is closed)
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Quad rupture
Patella is pulled down
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Patellar tendon rupture
pulled up by quad tendon
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Patellar dislocation
Valgus stress after twisting injury Females Apprehension sign (anxiety before quad contracts when pushed laterally) Reduce while gently extending the leg Immbolize
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Nightstick Fx
Isolated fracture of mid ulnar shaft Short or long arm cast (depends on location)
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Knee dislocation
Emergency Common peroneal nerve (foot drop) Popliteal artery
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Femoral condyle fx Nerve
Peroneal nerve (foot drop) Popliteal artery Ortho, surg
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Tibial plateau fx nerve
Peroneal nerve (foot drop) x-ray may not show CT is best
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patella femoral syndrome
Runners, cyclists overuse injury knee pain around and behind patella worse with hyperflexion, prolonged sitting standing, jumping etc NSAIDS, RICE PT
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IT Band syndrome
Runners, cyclists overuse injury Lateral knee pain tender over lateral condyle Worse with stairs, climbing Positive Noble compression test, or Ober test RICE PT Steroid injections
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MC ligament ankle sprain
ATF
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Achilles rupture
Fluoroquinolones Thompson test MRI Splint in mid plantar flexion Surgery
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Weber classification
Ankle fractures Normal, A, B, or C A is stable B maybe stable or unstable Surg yes or no C is unstable ORIF
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Maisonneuve fracture
spiral fracture of proximal third of fibula with distal medial maleolar fracture
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Pilon fx
Fracture of distal tibia Surg
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Plantar fasciitis
flat feet or high arches Pain with dorsiflexion Worse in morning RICE NSAIDS
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Tarsal tunnel syndrome
Posterior tibial nerve compression Pain and numbness in medial malleolus, heel and sole Worsens throughout the day does not improve with rest Positive tinel sign (tapping on nerve at medial malleolus RICE Surg
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Neuropathic arthropathy (Charcot)
Joint damage and destruction as a result of peripheral neuropathy decreased sensation, weakness Joint and foot deformity, ulcer, skin changes x ray - obliteration of joint space RICE, special shoes Surgery rare
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Mortons neuroma
Interdigital neuroma Compression of interdigital nerve women 25-50 Tight shoes, heels, flat feet Burning pain between 3rd and 4th digits Numbness paresthesia RICE Steroid injection SUrgery
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Pseudo jones fx
More common than true jones fx Fx through base of 5th metatarsal Walking cast 2-3 weeks If displaced ORIF
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Lisfranc Fx
Displaced metatarsal bones Fleck sign ORIF
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Salter harris fx
Type 1 straight Type 2 Above Type 3 Lower Type 4 Through Type 5 cRush
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Salter harris fx Type 1
Straight Best
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Salter harris fx Type 2
Above Most common
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Salter harris fx Type 3
Lower
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Salter harris fx Type 4
Through Needs reduction
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Salter harris fx Type 5
Crush Worst, can affect growth
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Osteosarcoma
Malignant tumor Most common bone malignancy in children 90% are long bone (distal femur) MC is METS to lungs (MC cause of Death) Bone pain, worse at night X-ray = Sunburst, Hair on end Biopsy is definitive Chemo, SUrgery and amputation
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Chondrosarcoma
Cancer of cartilage age 40-75 pain swelling, fx's x-ray = punctate or ring/arc appearance Surg, Chemo
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Lumbar Spinal stenosis
Narrowing of spinal canal (nerve impingement) Pain walking down hill Relieved with flexion or leaning over (worse with extension) No change with valsalva (unlike herniated disc) Over 60 MRI Steroid injection Surgery
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Ewing Sarcoma
Males ages 5-25 Lung mets Femur and pelvis X ray - Onion skin, Lytic Chemo, radiation
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Osteochondroma
Benign Cartilage cap on bone cancer Most common type of benign bone tumor. Age 10-20, Males X ray - Pedunculated Observation
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Osteoid Osteoma
Benign Nidus Increasing pain worse at night CT/MRI NSAIDS relieve pain
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Fibromyalgia
Women 20-50 All Labs normal Must have 11 out of 18 Trigger points TCA is first line Duloxetine (SNRI) Pregabalin
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DMARDS Methotrexate
give folic acid (methotrexate) Methotrexate affects liver Test for HIV, Hep, TB (all DMARDS)
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What needs to be monitored with Hydroxychloroquie
Eyes
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Pex anserine
Gracilis Sartorius Semitendinosus
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Subacromial buristis
Reduced active ROM Normal Passive ROM Pain with Abduction of shoulder Shoulder
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Frozen shoulder
Reduced active and passive ROM
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Impingement tests Shoulder
Neer Hawkins
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Transient synovitis
Most common cause of limp in child ages 3-10 Usually Post URI Non traumatic Rule out septic joint, Legg calve, SCFE
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Blount Disease
Most common cause of bow legs in children
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Is bow legs in children normal
Under 2 children can have bow legs
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Bankart lesion location
Inferior Anterior Under
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Hill Sachs lesion
Superior Posterior On top
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ABX for large open fracture
Keflex and Genta (+/- MRSA)
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Kanavel sign
Flexor Tenosynovitis Pain with passive extension Tender Flexed finger posture Fat finger
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Most common rotator cuff injury
Supraspinatus
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SITS muscles
Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Subscapularis Teres Minor
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Test for sciatica
Straight leg, Crossed leg test (L2-L5)
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HLA B27
Ankalosing spondylitis Reiters Syndrome
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Colles fracture
Median nerve (thumb, index, middle fingers) Fork deformity Sugar tong splint Extensor pollicis longus tendon rupture
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Carpal tunnel
Median nerve Diabetics, Women, pregnant first 3 digits, worse at night NSAIDS Steroids Surgery Volar Splint
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TB of spine
Potts
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Sleep on arm (drunk) nerve
C7
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Night bone pain
Think Cancer
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Multiple Myeloma
Cancer affecting plasma cells of bone IgG, IgM, IgA are affected Most common bone cancer in adults over 65 Black males >65 Increased Calcium Increased Protein Vertebral Fx Renal issues Rouleaux Punched out lesions Stem Cell transplant, Chemo
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Inflammation of Joints, Bursa, Tendons GIANT CELL ARTERITIS Pain and stiffness Shoulder and pelvic girdle Increased ESR/CRP Steroids
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Rhabdomyolysis
Trauma, Statins Cocaine, seizure etc Leads to Acute tubular necrosis Muscle pain, weakness Dark Urine ECG - Hyperkalemia UA, Dipstick CK > 5 x times limit of normal Hyperkalemia, Hypocalcemia IV fluids lots Sodium bicarb Mannitol Calcium gluconate for Hyper K
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Polymyositis
Muscle inflammation WEAKNESS (no pain) Shoulders and pelvis CK/Aldolase is best initial test Anti Jo, Anti SRP Steroids
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica vs Polymyositis
Polymyositis is weakness Polymyalgia rheumatica is normal strength (pain and stiffness)
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Dermatomyositis
Derm issues with muscle inflammation Associated with cancer 25% Shoulder and hip weakness Gottron's papules (mechanics hands) (violaceous papules on dorsum of hand) Heliotrope rash - Edema and blue color on upper eyelids Shawl sign and Malar rash Ck/Aldolase best initial test ANTI Jo, Anti MI2 Biopsy is definitive Steroids first line Hydroxychloroquine for skin lesions DMARDS
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SLE (Lupus)
Females 20-40, AA Joints, Malar rash, Antiphospholipid syndrome, Multiple system issues ANA Screening Anti DS DNA and Anti Smith specific for SLE Pancytopenia Antiphospholipid syndrome Avoid UV, Hydroxychloroquine Steroids, Pulse therapy IV steroids DMARDS, Immunosuppresants
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Drug induced lupus
HIPPS Q - Hydralazine, isoniazid, Procainamide, phenytoin, Sulfas, Quinidine SLE symptoms Anti HIstone Antibodies
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Anti Phospholipid Syndrome
SLE Risk of arterial and venous thrombosis (recurrent DVT/PE) Livedo Reticularis Anticardiolipin Antibodies Increased PTT Warfarin or anticoags if recurrent thrombosis LMWH if pregnant
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Behcets Syndrome
Painful oral and genital ulcers Erythema Nodosum Uveitis Asian/Middle eastern 20-40 Biopsy is definitive Steroids
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Takayasu Arteritis
Aorta and branches (large vessel arteritis) Women, Asian, 10-40 Lower extremity claudication, vascular issues Bruits, low pulses, pulse difference in arms Angiography Steroids Dmards Revascularization
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Kawasaki
Small medium vessel arteritis Boys under 5, asian CRASH & Burn Conjunctivitis Rash Adenopathy Strawberry Tongue Hand and foot edema (swelling) Burn - Fever for 5 days ECG, Coronary artery Aneurysm IVIG + ASA
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Polyarteritis Nodosa
Small medium Vessel vasculitis This vasculitis does not involve lung vessels HEP B/C HTN (renal artery stenosis) Ulcers, purpura, raynauds Livedo reticularis (Starburst pattern) ANCA is negative Renal/Mesenteric angiography Biopsy is definitive Steroids Cyclophosphamide
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Churg strauss
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Lungs MC affected Asthma and eosinophilia (chronic Sinusitis) P-ANCA positive with eosinophils Steroids, Cyclophosphamide
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Wegeners
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (no eosinophils) Triad - Nose, lungs, kidneys URI, LRI, Glomerulonephritis C-ANCA positive biopsy is definitive, (large necrotizing granulomas) Steroids, Cyclophosphamide
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Microscopic polyangitis
Capillary vasculitis Palpable purpura Similar to Wegeners but no URI symptoms Biopsy is definitive, non granulomatous inflammation Steroids, Cyclophosphamide
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Henoch Schonlein
90% ages 3-15 After URI GABHS, Parvovirus 4 cardinal symptoms Hematuria, Arthralgia, Palpable purpura, Abdominal pain Purpura on butt and legs Normal platelets, PT, PTT Mesangial IgA Supportive
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Goodpastures
Anti GBM Antibody (type 2 sensitivity, type 4 collagen)) Lungs and kidneys Hemoptysis, hematuria UA RBC Casts Anti Glomerular basement membrane antibodies Steroids + Cyclophosphamide + Plasmapheresis
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Psoriatic arthritis
Arthritis with Psoriasis Looks like RA but includes DIP joint (symmetrical or unilateral) Pencil in cup deformity (bony erosions) NSAIDS 1st line Methotrexate, TNF, Interleukin antagonists
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
HLA B27 Men 15-30 Back pain, stiffness Worse in morning Uveitis ESR (neg RF and ANA) Narrowing sacral joint Bamboo spine (squaring and fusion of vertebrae) MRI NSAIDS, exercise, PT Anti TNF (infliximab)
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Reactive arthritis
Reiter's syndrome Cant see, can't pee, cant climb a tree Arthritis, Conjunctivitis/uveitis, Urethritis Lesions on palms and soles Rule out septic arthritis ESR, IgG NSAIDS 1st line Methotrexate sulfasalazine
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Alphafeto protein marker
Liver cancer testicular cancer Decreased in down syndrome
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Beta HCG Marker
Testicular cancer Choriocarcinoma Teratoma Trophoblastic tumor
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Ca-125 Marker
Ovarian cnacer
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CA 19-9 Marker
Pancreatic cancer
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Calcitonin Marker
Medullary Thyroid cancer
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CEA Marker
Colon cancer Rectal cancer
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PSA Marker
Prostate cancer
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Losartan in gout
Urate lowering
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Pseudogout
calcium deposits in joints Positive birefringent rhomboid crystals Large joints - Knee MC, Elbow, wrist, MCP joint Rule out Septic joint, gout Steroid injection NSAIDS Colchicine
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Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Children under 16 must last over 6 weeks Stills disease (fever, Salmon colored rash, Anterior uveitis Large joints - Knee, ankle etc ESR/CRP NSAIDS Steroids
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Herniated disc
MC L5-S1 Positive straight leg raise, Crossed leg raise MRI best NSAIDS, continue normal activity Steroid injection Surgery
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Spinal abscess
Staph A MC IV drug use, immunodeficiency Fever, Spinal pain, Neurodeficits MRI Aspirate, drain ABX - Vanc Plus Cefotaxime or rochepi
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Scoliosis
Lateral curve of spine Girls, family history, age 10 Adams forward bend test Scoliometer - 7 degree Xray - cobb angle of >10 Under 25 on Cobb = Observation Over 25 bracing Surg if over 40
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Thoracic outlet syndrome
compression of brachial plexus women 20-50 Pain paraesthesia in forearm Swelling discoloration with raising of arm Positive adson sign (loss of radial pulse with rotation of head to affected side Conservative, PT, Ortho consult
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Spondylolysis
Scottie dog Pars interarticularis failure to fue, stress fx Low back pain with activity
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Spondylolisthesis
Forward slipping of vertebrae Low back pain
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Rotator Cuff
SITS, Supraspinatus MC Tendonitis MC under 40 Tear MC over 40 Hawkins, Neer, Drop arm,
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Adhesive capulitis
Frozen shoulder DM and hypothyroid Shoulder pain/stiffness Decreased ROM (external rotation) Worse at night PT NSAIDS
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Supracondylar fx
Anterior or posterior fat pad sign Hemarthrosis Median nerve and brachial artery injury can lead to volkmann contracture Radial nerve injury Long arm splint then long arm cast
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Flexor Tenosynovitis
Infection of finger sheath Staph A MC Penetrating trauma Kanavel Sign Pain with passive extension Tender Flexed finger posture Fat finger I & D ABX
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Olecranon Buristis
Trauma Rule out septic bursitis Pad area, NSAIDS, Ace wrap if Septic, drain + ABX
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Elbow Dislocation
Posterior MC Emergent Reduction with posterior splint
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Cubital tunnel syndrome
Ulnar nerve compression Paraesthesia and pain along ulnar nerve worse with flexion +tineal elbow sign
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Scaphoid fx
Non displaced Thumb spica Displaced surg if xray neg - treat as fx splint and reeval or refer
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Smith Fx
Distal radius fx Spoon shovel deformity Stable - closed reduction Sugar tong ORIF
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CRPS
Complex regional pain syndrome 30% have no injury Upper extremities, females, over 30 Pain out of proportion, edema, dysfunction NSAIDS PT, Nerve block, steroids, TCA Vitamin C prophylaxis to reduce fx risk
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Gamekeepers thumb (skiers)
Ulnar collateral ligament of thumb sprain Thumb spread wide Thumb spica
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Boxer fx
5th metacarpal fx Ulnar gutter splint Augmentin for bite wound
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Bennett Fx
Metacarpal fx at base of thumb Comminuted = rolando (shattered) (Y sign) Thumb spica
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Dupuytren contracture
Men, over 40, white Progressive Fibrosis of palmar fascia leading to contracture Palpable nodule over palmar crease Deformity of MCP joint Steroid or collagen injection Surgery