Osteoarthritis

Question 1

Pes Planus

Answer 1

Flatfoot - slight internal rotation

Question 2

Pes Cavus

Answer 2

High foot arch

Question 3

Genu Varum

Answer 3

Varus Knee - Lateral alignment - Greater 195 degrees

Question 4

Genu Valgum

Answer 4

Valgus Knee - Knocked knee - less the 180 degrees

Question 5

Hallux Varus

Answer 5

Displacement of the great toe away from other toes

Question 6

Hallux Valgus

Answer 6

Displacement of the great toe towards the other toes

Question 7

Hammer toe

Answer 7

A toe posture characterized by hyperextension of the metatarsophalangeal and distal interphalangeal joints and flexion of the proximal interphalangeal joint.

Question 8

Boutonniere Deformity

Answer 8

A finger position marked by extension of the matacarpalangeal and distal interphalangeal joints and flexion at the proximal interphalangeal joint

Question 9

Swan- neck deformity

Answer 9

Finger deformity marked by flexion at the interphalangeal joint and hyperextension of the distal joint

Question 10

Herberden nodes

Answer 10

Hard nodules or enlargement of distal interphalangeal joints of the fingers.

Question 11

Gout

Answer 11

A form of arthritis marked by the deposition of monosodium urate crystals in joints and other tissues

Question 12

Patello-femoral pain syndrome

Answer 12

Pain in the knee that occurs with exertion and is associated with stiffness after prolonged sitting and tenderness when patella is compressed on femoral condyle. (moves latterly)

Question 13

Osteophyte

Answer 13

Bony outgrowth; projection