Orthopaedics 2 Flashcards

(43 cards)

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Test for evaluation of osteoporosis

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Vitamin D

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2
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Before starting bisphoshonates

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Check vitamin D and renal function tests

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3
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Test for prediction of risk of osteoporosis

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Dexa

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4
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Most common site of scaphoid fracture

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Waist of the bone

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5
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Frozen shoulder is common in

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Diabetes

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6
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The earliest finding of compartment syndrome

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Throbbing pain

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7
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Trauma of pelvis and legs can cause

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Fat embolism

Includes altered mental state
Lung problems
and petechiae

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8
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Early detection of hip osteoarthritis

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Loss of internal rotation

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9
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If a child has isolated patella tenderness

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X-ray is required

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10
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Treatment of paget disease

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Zoledronic acid

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11
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Which movement cannot be performed with mallet finger injury

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Active extension of DISTAL interphalange joint

Treatment - hyper extension for 6 weeks

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12
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Pain between third and fourth metatarsal heads

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Morton neuroma

Pain is relieved by squeezing forefoot

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13
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Which part of the skeleton affects Paget disease the most?

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Pelvis

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14
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Low absolute fracture risk

Recommendation

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Exercise

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15
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Plantar fasciitis treatment

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Exercise to stretch the fascia

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16
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Anterior shoulder dislocation

Position of the arm

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Abduction and external rotation

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17
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In what part of scaphoid the incidence of avascular necrosis is the highest?

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Proximal

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18
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T score for osteoporosis

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-2.5 or below

19
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Earliest symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis

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Sacroilitis

Being down age of onset is 23

20
Q

Pain over the bottom of forefoot

Relieved by walking barefoot

A

Morton neuroma

21
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After a resection of lymph node in the neck, instability on the shoulder with winning of this scapula

Which nerve is damaged?

A

Long thoracic nerve

22
Q

Fever and a limp
And a high ESR

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Osteomyelitis

Can arise after deep cellulitis

MRI is best

23
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Patient with HIV and loose buddies in the wrist joint

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Mycobacterial tenosynovitis 

24
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Patient undergoing coronary artery bypass graft - nerve damage

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Sciatic nerve palsy

Due to prolonged nerve pressure and low arterial pressure

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Foot Pain worse in the morning and after sitting Is relieved by walking
Plantar fasciitis
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Most common cause of bone tumour in the pelvis of young adult
Metastatic tumour
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Which area is most commonly affected by diabetic neuropathy?
Midfoot joints
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Ankylosing spondylitis treatment
First line NSAIDs Second line infliximab Bamboo spine on x-ray
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Lateral epicondylitis - pain with resisted
Extension Medial - flexion
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Week ankle after bowel resection
Common peroneal nerve damage
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Early finding in paget disease
High ALP
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Most common site of fracture with osteoporosis
Vertebrae
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Alendronate can cause
Esophagitis
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Most specific test for meniscal injury
Thessaly test
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Painful thickened fascia of fourth digit and palm treatment
Open fasciectomy Dupuytren contracture
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Patients who have taken corticosteroids for 3 months should be tested for
Osteoporosis
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Diabetic ulcer on the foot Not healing Persistent yellow discharge Management
MRI Concern is osteomyelitis
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Pain gets worse on thumb and wrist movement Tenderness on palpation proximal to radial styloid Finkelstein test positive
De quervain tenosynovitis
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Distal radius fracture =
Coles fracture
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Supracondylar fracture most serious complication
Chronic deformity of hands and fingers caused by contractures - volkmann ischemic contracture This is the most common elbow fracture in children
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Patient can’t extend thumb
Radial nerve injury
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Acute herniation of an intervertebral disc will require emergency surgery if
Cauda equina is being crushed
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Painter falls from height of 3 m and has a sore foot Next step
Spinal x-ray is spinal injury is often associated with calcaneal fracture