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IT band snydrome General

{{c4::Little Leaguer’s}} elbow aka {{c5::Medial}} epicondyle {{c1::tracktion}} {{c1::apophysitis}} Long-term repetitive ...

S1 Radiculopathy sensory {{c1::posterior thigh}} {{c1::posterior calf}} {{c1::lateral}} or {{c1::plantar foot}}

Dupuytren’s contracture Clinical Features {{c1::Painless::painful/painless}} nodules in the distal palmar crease involve...

Rockwood Classification of AC Joint (Shoulder) Separations Type 5 AC and CC ligament: complete rupture Clavicle: {{c1:...

Lumbar Spondylosis / discogenic pain conservative treatment Stretching focused on {{c1::hamstring flexibility}} Strength...

Grades of radial fissures in internal disc disruption Grade 0: {{c1::No annular disruption}}

If a plain radiograph or MRI confirms the presence of a femoral neck stress fracture then, {{c1::consult ortho::next st...

classification of slap tear 4. {{c1::Bucket handle tear}} with {{c1::detached}} biceps tendon anchor (15% of cases)

Intertrochanteric hip fracture Post-op Precuations: Progress from {{c1::partial}} to {{c1::full weight bearing}}

{{c1::triceps tendonitis}} presentation Posterior elbow pain with tenderness Pain with resistive elbow extension

{{c1::corticosteroid injection::treatment type}} is not part of the plan for ACL, PCL, collateral ligament, and meniscal...

Garden femoral neck fracture Stages I and II (Nondisplaced): Surgical Treatment (options) {{c1::Surgical Pins::categor...

{{c1::Triamcinolone::corticosteroid}} is more likely to cause tissue atrophy than methylprednisolone when injecting sup...

Scoliosis Treatment Observation: {{c1::<20}} degrees

Skier's thumb Treatment Grade 1: {{c1::taping}} during activity Grade 2: {{c1::thumb spica cast}} for 4 to 6 weeks, fo...

Femoral Stress fracture if the diagnosis is suspected treat with {{c1::strict NWB}} until it can be confirmed

Lower Extremity Stress Fractures Imaging {{c1::X-rays}}: the first line diagnostic imaging

position assosicated with highest disc pressure changes: {{c1::forward flexion}}

the Q-angle is formed from line of the femur: {{c1::ASIS}} to the {{c1::mid patella::same}} line of the tibia: {{c1::mid...

GTPS Treatment {{c1::ITB}} stretching and NSAIDs In severe cases, {{c2::DME (a cane)}} may be needed Strengthening of t...

{{c1::Bankart lesion}}: {{c4::Labral tear off the anterior glenoid}} Most commonly associated with {{c2::anterior instab...

SI joint Dysfunction Treatment Conservative : Relative rest, medications, topicals, correct imbalances, rehabilitation p...

Neck and back pain Clinical Course approximately {{c1::10}}% of patients with low back pain continue with residual compl...

Internal snapping hip syndrome : May be a result of a tight {{c1::iliopsoas tendon (tendonitis)}} snapping over the {{c1...

Median nerve compression at the elbow distal to ligament of struthers {{c1::lacertus fibrosus}} aka distal bicipital ...

Bulging Disc: No {{c1::annulus defect}} . Disc convexity is {{c2::beyond vertebral margins}}

Facet Innervation facets in the thoracic and lumbar spines are innervated by... Example: the L4–L5 facet joint is innerv...

Radial head fracture Treatment Orthopedic referral: Type I (nondisplaced): {{c1::Short period of immobilization (3–5 da...

Lisfranc joint injury imaging Diagnosis is confirmed by {{c1::plain radiographs}} which may show {{c1::widening betwe...

{{c1::Subluxation}}: incomplete separation of the humeral head from the glenoid fossa with immediate reduction

fractures of the hook of the hamate etiology direct trauma to the hamate bone on the palmar surface of the wrist/hand ...

Peroneal Tendon Injury General repetitive forceful eversion causing {{c1::tenosynovitis}} sudden dorsiflexion of the an...

Acute Low back Pain, risk factors for Infection (spinal epidural abscess) Clinical Presentation fever, TTP of SP's (vert...

The Cobb angle One line is drawn along the {{c1::superior endplate}} of the vertebra, that is {{c1::tilted the most...

ANKLE SPRAIN GRADING Grade 2 (Moderate) : {{c1::Anterior drawer: Positive::phys-ex}}

Haglund Syndrome / retrocalcaneal bursitis Clinical Features Tenderness in the posterior ankle at the {{c1::Achilles i...

Elbow Dislocation Treatment Nonoperative: {{c1::closed reduction}} then {{c1::splinting (90° for 5-10 days)}} Operativ...

Digital Ligamenus Injury ( PIP , and DIP joints) General Involve the {{c1::Collaterals}} and {{c1::volar plate}} Injur...

Lower Extremity Stress Fractures Imaging MRI is ordered when {{c1::Xray is negative}} and fracture is {{c1::at a suspect...

Lisfranc joint injury Conservative Treatment : indicated for {{c1::Nondisplaced joint}} {{c2::Nonweight bearing}} and ...

Radial head fracture Treatment Surgical fixation for: {{c1::Type II & >::type}}

Fractures of the femoral neck are classified by Garden classification: Stage I: {{c1::Incomplete}}, nondisplaced with oc...

{{c1::Schmorl’s node}} : herniation of disc material through the {{c2::vertebral endplate}} into the {{c2::spongiosa}...

cubital tunnel syndrome Imaging X-ray to evaluate for {{c1::osteophytes or loose bodies}} Consider MRI for soft tissue...

Medial Colateral Ligament Sprain Imaging Plain films may reveal {{c1::calcification/spurring}} along the UCL {{c2::Valgu...

Shoulder arthrodesis Fusion position {{c1::30}}-degree forward flexion {{c1::50}}-degree internal rotation {{c1::50}}-de...

{{c1::FAIR}} test, if positive is consistent with Piriformis syndrome

SI joint has a {{c1::synovial}} joint anteriorly and {{c2::syndesmosis}} joint posteriorly