Term
| morton's/interdigital neuroma: what is it? |
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Definition
| fibrous development around of the interdigital nerves |
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Term
| morton's/interdigital neuroma: where does it typically occur |
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Definition
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Term
| morton's/interdigital neuroma: may be associated with what abnormal foot movements (2) |
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Definition
overpronation
excessive splaying of the MT |
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Term
| morton's/interdigital neuroma: how does it present |
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Definition
| paresthesias between the involved digits |
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Term
| morton's/interdigital neuroma: dx (3) |
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Definition
palpation
squeeze test
symptom behavior |
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Term
| morton's/interdigital neuroma: intervention |
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Definition
MT/scaphoid pad to support transverse arch and MT heads
orthotics
Pulsed US
cortisone injection |
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Term
| morton's/interdigital neuroma: note about a pad intervention |
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Definition
| may put pressure on the neuroma |
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Term
| Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: what is it |
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Definition
| compression or irritation of the posterior tibial nn behind the medial malleolus |
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Term
| Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: possible causes (5) |
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Definition
chronic tendinitis/tendinosis
fx
excessive pronation
ganglion
RA |
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Term
| Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: pt presentaiton |
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Definition
report pain and paresthesais along the plantar aspect of the foot particularly at night and with weight bearing
(+) Tinnel's symptoms |
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Term
| Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: mgmt |
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Definition
treat symptomatically
rest and orthotic intervention |
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: what is it |
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Definition
| increased tissue fluid pressure in a closed fascial compartment encroaches on the circulation tonerves and mm within that compartment |
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: can be associated with what |
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Definition
| overuse or direct trauma (acute vs chronic exertional) |
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: may be a medical emergency d/t what |
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Definition
| potential for mm and nerve cell death within first 24-48 hrs |
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: ID symptoms |
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Definition
| pain that is present at rest and not relieved with medication |
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: ROM |
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Definition
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: mm symptoms (2) |
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Definition
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: cardiovascular s/s |
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Definition
| decreased pulses distal to area of compression |
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: dx |
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Definition
| wick's catheter and/or measure of compartment pressure pre and post exercise |
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: 6 P's |
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Definition
Pain out of proprtion to what is expected based on the physical exam findings
Paresthesia
Pallor
Paralysis
Pulselessness
Poikilothermia |
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Term
| Compartment Syndrome: Acute/Chronic Exertional: mgmt |
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Definition
discontinue/modify activity that precipiated problem
massage, gentle stretching, soft tissue manips
neuromobs sub acute/chronic cases
Surgery indicate in acute and sometiems chronic cases may be indicated |
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Term
| Stress fx: common areas of occurence include |
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Definition
posteromedial tibia
metatarsals 1,2,5
navicular
sesamoids |
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Term
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Definition
increase in activity or training errors
may have underlying structural abnormality |
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Term
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Definition
hx
x-ray (may take up to 2 mos to be observable)
bone scan
Clinically: US, Tuning fork |
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Term
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Definition
rest/activity modification
anti-inflammatory measures
limit weight bearing possibly thru casting/walking cast/splint
progressive return to activity |
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Term
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Definition
unimalleolar
bimalleolar
trimalleolar
5th MT
Lisfranc |
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Term
| General foot fx: 5th MT fx aka |
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Definition
jones/dancer fracture
usually a transverse fx |
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Term
| General foot fx: what is a Lisfranc fx |
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Definition
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Term
| General foot fx: interventions |
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Definition
| manage impairments and funcitonal limitaitons following immobilizaiton |
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Term
| Hallux Limitus/Rigidus: typically related to what |
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Definition
| degenereation and spurring aroudn the 1st MTP articulation |
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Term
| Hallux Limitus/Rigidus: results in what |
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Definition
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Term
| Hallux Limitus/Rigidus: functional limitations |
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Definition
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Term
| Hallux Limitus/Rigidus: population affecfted |
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Definition
| although degenerative, may be seen in younger active/athletic populations |
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Term
| Hallux Limitus/Rigidus: what does functional hallux limitus refer to |
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Definition
| ROM loss presenation only in WB |
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Term
| Hallux Limitus/Rigidus: non-PT mgmt (2) |
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Definition
pharmacologic
Surgery (cheliectomy, arthrodesis) |
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Term
| Hallux Limitus/Rigidus: PT related mgmt |
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Definition
mob/manip (1st MTP, cuneiform, sesamoids)
Stretching (plantarfascia, capsule, achilles)
Orthotics (morton's extension, deformity accomodation) |
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Term
| Star Excursion Balance Test: what does it require |
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Definition
strength
flexibility
proprioception |
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Term
| Star Excursion Balance Test: can be used to asses what |
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Definition
dynamic balance
predict risk of injury
determine return to sport
chronic ankle instability |
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Term
| Foot Posture index: assess what |
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Definition
| static foot posture through 6 component measure |
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