musculoskeletal dysfunction Flashcards
(15 cards)
Torticollis
tight SCM
hip dysplasia
Laxity in the hip joint
What is Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita?
lack of fetal movement results in joint contractures and muscle weakness/imbalance.
What is Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
Congenital brittle bones
Osteogenesis Imperfecta S/S
- prone to fractures
- weak muscles
- laxed joints
- osteoporosis
- easy bruising
Legg calve perthes disease
- Avascular Necrosis of the femoral head
- Femoral head becomes flattened
Legg calve perthes disease S/S:
- decreased hip ROM (>IR and ABD)
- hip flexion contracture
- trendelenburg GAIT
- Spasm adductors and iliopsoas
What is Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis?
-Femoral neck is displaced anteriorly or superiorly (appears as if femoral head is slipped)
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis S/S:
- pain in groin,medial thigh, and knee
- Leg in ER
- Limited in flexion ,abd, and IR
- Inability to WB due to pain if acute
What is Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
-severe tendonitis of the patellar tendon due to tractioning of the quads.
What is Osteochondritis Dissecans?
-Cracking of articular cartilage and underling bone.
What is Sever Disease?
Over tractioning of achilles at calcaneal insertion.
what is Turf Toe?
Hyperextenion unjury to 1 MTP
What is a Lisfranc Fracture?
Tarsometatarsal joint in foot
What is the Female Athlete Triad?
Amenorrhea
Decreased caloric intake
decreased bone density
