Msk ii - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

chondromalacia patella patella tracking bursitis arthritis correct answers if have pain located in front of patella, what could possible diagnoses be? quadriceps tendon or swelling correct answers if have pain located above patella, what could possible diagnoses be? baker's cyst arthritis correct answers if have pain located behind the patella, what could possible diagnoses be? meniscus tear collateral ligament tear arthritis correct answers if have pain located on inside or outsi...

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SHOULDER Capsule becomes inflamed→adheres to humeral head→becomes fibrotic ● Starts gradually, insidious onset (primary) ● Results from immobilization or other pathology ● Pt c/o lateral shoulder pain; worsens w/positions or activities that stretches GH ● Progresses to stiffness ● Substitutions during AROM - scap and UT sub Risk Factors: ● Women > Men ● Non-dominant arm > dominant arm ● Age range: 40-60 ● Thyroid ● Diabetes ● Postmenopausal ● Post-op...

A ______ of the elbow occurs in the joint space and can be due to bone, cartilage, or soft tissue. correct answers Loose body / fragment List some potential causes of loose bodies in the joint space. correct answers - osteochondritis dissecans - acute trauma - OA How would a loose body in the elbow present/ what would the pt. complain of in the subjective exam? correct answers - Hx of sudden locking - will NOT be able to flex/ ext - fragments of radiograph How are loose bodies in t...

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Reactive tendinopathy: 1. What types of loads can it result from? (3) 2. What type of cellular response occurs? 3. reactive tendinopathy results in _______ of the tendon secondary to _______ 4. It's commonly considered similar to the term _______ 5. What type of patient population is it most common in? 6. What is the primary PT intervention? correct answers 1. acute tensile overload - compressive overload - repetitive swelling 2. non-inflammatory proliferative response in...

What potential systemic problems can masquerade as a hip diagnosis? correct answers 1. Cancer: Osteosarcoma, spinal metastasis, tumors 2. Cardiovascular: Peripheral Artery Disease 3. Urologic/Renal 4. Inflammatory Disease: Psoas abscess, appendicitis, diverticulitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, ankylosing spondylitis, TB 5. Metabolic/Endocrine: Osteoporosis leading to stress fracture 6. Hematologic: Hemophilia, Sickle Cell Anemia Hip OA: Patient Population, Onset, Description of Pain, a...

What type of motion is long axis distraction of the femur and what does it improve? correct answers Type of motion: Joint Play Improves: ALL motions of hip What type of motion is lateral stretch and what does it improve? correct answers Type of motion: Joint Play Improves: ALL motions of hip What type of motion is inferior glide of the femoral head and what does it improve? correct answers Type of motion: Component Motion Improves: Hip Flexion What type of motion is posterior ...

What information should be asked in the history if someone is referred to PT w/ hip pain? correct answers You will need to determine the onset of symptoms, MOI, and chief complaint you also need to determine any sources of referred pain. LB pain might cause neurogenic (nerve root compression) and spondylogenic (SI joint) causes You should ask and rule out any involvement of the lumbar spine What factors make up the history and systems review? correct answers pt age pain location distribut...

What part of the history provides patients with the opportunity to describe (in their own words) what is bothering them and the extent to which it bothers them? a. past medical history complaint/history of present illness history of current condition y history/general health status correct answers (b) Chief complaint/history of present illness What part of the history is important for the clinician to determine whether the patient has had successive onsets of similar symptoms before? ...