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Infection and miscellaneous disease
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Anatomy
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12/04/2012

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Term
Infection seen in patients that are immunosuppressed, alcoholics, newborns, or drug addicts
Definition
osteomyelitis
Term
What is the etiology of osteomyelitis
Definition
staphylococcus aureus
Term
What are the 4 major pathways that osteomyelitis is spread
Definition
hematogenous, continuous source, direct implantation of infection, post operative infection
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Patient is young and presents with fevers, chills, pain, swelling, and limited movement of the affected part
Definition
osteomyelitis
Term
what gender does osteomyelitis affect more
Definition
males 3:1
Term
Osteomyelitis in adults present with what 5 clinical features
Definition
fever, malaise, edema, erythema, pain
Term
Elevatory displacement of fat plane, obliteration of fat planes, and increased in density of the soft tissue is characteristics of
Definition
early soft tissue stages of osteomyelitis
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Moth eaten/permeative pattern medullary, cortical destruction, periosteal new bone are characteristics of
Definition
early bone stages of osteomyelitis
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Draining of the sinus and debris in the soft tissue are characteristics of
Definition
late stages of osteomyelitis (soft tissue)
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Destruction of cortex, involucrum, cloaca, sequestrum, sclerosis and moth eaten sclerosis are characteristics of
Definition
late stage of osteomyelitis (bone)
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envelop around bone
Definition
involucrum
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draining of pus
Definition
cloaca
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What are 5 complications of osteomyelitis
Definition
abscess in soft tissue
fistula or sinus formation
pathological fx
extension into joint producing septic arthritis
growth disturbance due to epiphyseal
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Localized aborted form of osteomyelitis
Definition
brodies abcess
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Clinical feature of brodies abcess
Definition
pain worse at night relieved by aspirin
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Geographic, oval, elliptical lesion, sclerotic margin/reactive sclerosis, no visible matrix are features of
Definition
brodies abcess
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Where is the high incidence of brodies abcess in children
Definition
around the growth plate due to the high vascularity
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Single joint involvement with hematogenous spread or direct implantation
Definition
septic arthritis
Term
chills, fever, edema, pain, redness are clinical features of
Definition
septic arthritis
Term
What are the most common sites of septic arthritis
Definition
knee, hip
Term
Septic arthritis will have a positive ___ sign
Definition
Waldenstrom's sign
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In septic arthritis what is increased due to swelling
Definition
teardrop distance
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Clinical findings: regional joint pain, decreased ROM, Focal tenderness and swelling; spread by inhalation and ingestion
Definition
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Term
Most common site of TB?
Definition
spine
Term
In TB cases there is a ___ day latent period
Definition
21
Term
TB of the spine is aka
Definition
Pott's disease
Term
4 Early signs of TB
Definition
lytic endplate destruction
loss of disc height
anterior gouge defects
paraspinal swelling
Term
4 Late signs of TB
Definition
Vertical body collapse
Gibbus formation (sharp angle backbone)
obliteration of the discs
Abcess formation
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2 Signs of TB in the hip and knee
Definition
uniform joint space narrowing
early cortical destruction
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Infection will have ___ cortical margins of the spine
Definition
irregular
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DJD will have __ cortical margins of the spine
Definition
intact
Term
Bone death (necrosis) secondary to a loss of blood supply in growing bones
Definition
Osteochondrosis (epiphyseal ischemic necrosis, AVN)
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Osteochondrosis of the femoral head is known as
Definition
legg calve perthe's disease
Term
Tendonitis/Apophysitis of the tibial tuberosity i known as
Definition
osgood schlatters
Term
Apophysitis of the calcaneous is known as
Definition
severs disease
Term
Osteochondrosis of the navicular is known as
Definition
kohler's disease
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Osteochondrosis of the head of the 2nd metatarsal bone is known as
Definition
Freiberg's Infarction
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Osteochondrosis of the vertebrae is known as
Definition
Scheuermann's Disease
Term
Osteochondrosis of the humeral head
Definition
Hass' disease
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Osteochondrosis of the capitellum of the humerus
Definition
Panner's Disease
Term
Osteochondrosis of the lunate
Definition
Keinbock's disease
Term
Age 3-12 with a male predilection 5:1; positive trendelenberg test; reduced mobility; painful limp
Definition
Legg calve perthe's disease
Term
Early signs of Legg calve perthe's disease will have
Definition
soft tissue swelling
widening of the medial joint space
Term
Soft tissue swelling on xray will be viewed as
Definition
increased facial plane lines, tear drop distance, waldenstroms sign
Term
Distance between the most medial aspect of the femoral head and the outer cortex of the teardrop
Definition
Waldenstrom sign
Term
Measurements of Waldenstrom sign
Definition
min 6mm
Max 11 mm

** no greater than 2mm difference between the sides**
Term
Three facial plane lines drawn are
Definition
gluteus medius
obturator internus
iliopsoas
Term
Legg calve perthes diseaes the femoral head is ___
Definition
small
Term
Legg calve perthes disease will have epiphiseal fragmentation and collapse aka
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crescent sign
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Legg calve perthe disease will have sclerosis aka
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snow caps
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The metaphysis in legg calve perthes disease is
Definition
wide, short, cystic
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In legg calve perthe disease the greater trochanter is
Definition
enlarged
Term
In legg calve perthe disease there is deformity of the
Definition
head of the femur (mushroom)
Term
Complications of legg calve perthes disease is
Definition
secondary osteoarthritis
Term
3 treatments of legg calve perthes disease
Definition
imoobilization/avoid weight bearing
surgical
various osteotomies to promote remodling of cartilage and femoral head
Term
Four phases of legg calve perthes disease
Definition
1. Avascular
2. Revascularization
3. Repair
4. Deformity
Term
Legg Calve Perthe's disease is typically ___
Definition
unilateral

may happen bilaterally
Term
Age 11-20; male predilection; joint pain aggrevated by movement; joint locking and swelling; can be asymptomatic; common to knee and ankle
Definition
osteochondritis dessicans
Term
Osteochondritis dessicans radiological features
Definition
Early signs of soft tissue swelling
Defect/lucencies in articular epiphysis
Term
Most accurate method of staging lesions and is critical for managment of osteochondritis dessicans
Definition
MRI
Term
Complications of Osteochondritis Dessicans
Definition
secondary osteoarthritis
Term
Treatment of osteochondritis dessicans stable lesions
Definition
conservative treatment of stable lesions
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Treatment of osteochondritis dessicans unstable lesions
Definition
unstable lesions are managed surgically
Term
Xray view that can best see osteochondritis dessicans
Definition
AP or Tunnel view
Term
Osgood schlatters disease is an
Definition
inflammatory condition (NOT AVASCULAR)
Term
Age predilection of osgood schlatters
Definition
11-15 Males
Term
Local pain, activity related, tenderness, soft tissue swelling; over the tibial tuberosity
Definition
osgood schlatters disease
Term
Osgood schlatters radiographic findings
Definition
displaced skin contour
thickened and indistinct patellar ligament
blurred and opacified infrapatellar fat
isolated irregular ossicles
anterior surface irregularities in the tuberosity
Term
Complications of osgood schlatters
Definition
may have persistent free ossicles
Term
Treatment of osgood schlatters
Definition
RICE
medication for discomfort
support
activity restriction
physical therapy (stretch and strengthen muscles)
Term
In osgood schlatters there is no complication of
Definition
DJD
Term
Is osgood schlatters an osteochondrosis
Definition
NO- it is an apophysitis
Term
Traction apophysitis (not osteochondrosis) of the calcaneus
Definition
Sever's disease
Term
What are the radiographic features of sever's disease
Definition
none

a healthy undiseased calcaneous apophysis appear sclerotic and fragmented with an increased bone density
Term
Age predilection of sever's disease
Definition
8-14
Term
Clinical findings of sever's disease
Definition
local pain, tenderness
Term
Complications of sever's disease
Definition
none
Term
Treatment of sever's disease
Definition
RICE
medications for discomfort
support
activity restrictions
physical therapy (stretch and strengthen)
Term
5 year old male with local pain and swelling, tenderness, and decreased motion of the navicular
Definition
Kohler's
Term
Radiographic features of Kohler's
Definition
patchy or homogenous sclerosis
collapse
Fragmentation
Term
Complications of Kohlers
Definition
none
Term
Treatment of Kohler's
Definition
short leg walking cast for several weeks to allow symptoms to subside
Term
Women 5:1 more prone; localized pain due to activity, tenderness, stiffness and limp to the 2nd metatarsal
Definition
Freibergs infraction
Term
Etiology of Freibergs
Definition
uncertain; combination of trauma or osteochondrosis in adolescents
Term
Early Radiographic features of Freibergs
Definition
sclerosis of the 2nd metatarsal head and widening of its space
Term
Later radiographic signs of friebergs
Definition
fragmentation and collapse
Term
End result of freibergs
Definition
flattening of the 2nd metatarsal head
Term
Freibergs may produce a
Definition
loose body
Term
3 complications of freibergs
Definition
premature closure of growth plate
loose bodies
secondary osteoarthritis
Term
Adolescent 13-17 with pain, fatigue, defective posture thoacolumbar spine,
Definition
Scheuermann's disease
Term
Radiographically scheuermann's has to be in __ continuous segemtns
Definition
3
Term
Scheuermanns radiographically will be viewed as
Definition
anterior wedging
irregular endplates
decreased disc height
increased kyphosis
Term
Complications of Scheuermann's
Definition
postural deformities
Term
Scheuermann's will still have __ where as infection does not
Definition
cortical definition
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