Term
| what ligament is compressed by lumbar disk herniation |
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Definition
| posterior longitudinal ligament |
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| what mm are responsible for shoulder abduction |
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| what mm are responsible for shoulder internal rotation |
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infraspinatus
subscapularis |
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| what mm are responsible for should adduction |
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Definition
| teres minor and subscapularis |
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1. neuromotor control deficit that cuases a change in movement or posture
2. static brain lesion
3. acquisition of injury before age 1yr |
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prematurity #1
low birth weight
intraventricular hemorrhage
twins
hypozia |
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| alpha2 agonist used for spacticity |
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| decrease ca release from sarcoplasmic reticulum |
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| alpha2 agonist, lowers blood pressure, helps sleep, adhd |
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| botox contraindication with medicine |
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| brain regions at highest risk for anoxia |
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Definition
hippocampus
auditory nucleau
basal ganglia |
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| Where does peroneal nerve injury occur |
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Definition
| Along later side of lower leg, at the head of. Fibula |
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| What roots make peroneal nerve |
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Definition
| L45 s12 from sciatic nerve |
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| What causes peroneal nerve damage in hospital |
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Definition
| External flotation of leg, or resting lateral knee on side of bed |
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| Test for peroneal nerve injury |
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Definition
Tinels
Tap on lateral fibula and pt feels tingling down foot to top of foot |
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| Signs of peroneal nerve injury |
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Definition
Foot drop
Dec sensation of top of foot and lateral anterior lower leg |
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| Gait in peroneal nerve injury |
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| Pain when twisting spine to left and leaning back |
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| Brain regions at risk for diffuse axonal injury |
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Definition
Basal ganglia
Corpus callosum
Brain stem |
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Definition
| Lots of neuro sx, normal mri, or punctuate hemorrhage on ct |
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Term
| Side line test after tbi in sports |
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| Tx spasticity upper limb v ll |
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Definition
Ll: baclofen
Up: tizanidine and dantrolene |
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| Conus medullaris vs cauda equina |
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Definition
Cm: umn and lmn sx. More painful, urinary incontinence
Ce: just lmn, urinary incontinence, less pain |
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Term
| pathogenesis of inclusion body myositis |
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Definition
inflammatory mm disease
invasion of T cells --> vacoules of protein in myocytes |
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Term
| sx in inclusion body myositis |
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Definition
slow progressing, distal and proximal or UE and LE --> clumsiness, trip, fall, drops things, dysphagia
some may have thigh pain |
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Term
| age for inclusion body myositis |
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Definition
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| sex for inclusion body myositis |
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Definition
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Term
| onset of friedrichs ataxia |
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Definition
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| how do you get hereditary friedrichs ataxia |
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Definition
| FXN gene mutation, autosomal recessive |
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Term
| how do ppl with friedrichs ataxia die |
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Definition
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| digns and sx of friedrichs |
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Definition
gait ataxia
dysarthria
wkness
dec reflexes
coliosis
carb intol --> dm |
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| main complication of cervical spondylosis |
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Definition
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| name of nerve syndrome in cervical stenosis |
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Definition
| cervical spondylitic myelopathy |
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Term
| signs of cervical spondylosis |
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Definition
| neck pain + cervical radiculopathy |
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Term
| features of cervical spondylosis causing spinal cord compression/radiculopathy |
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Definition
upper extremity lmn signs
lower extremity umn signs (+babinski)
UE numbness, parasthesia
bladder dysfxn |
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Term
| gait in cervical stenosis |
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Definition
spastic scissoring gait
dec proprioreception |
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Definition
| flick distal finger tip with proximal finger flexed at MCP joint --> thumb adducts or other fingers twitch |
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Term
| charcot mariet tooth signs and sx |
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Definition
hi arch foot
foot drop --> slapping foot gain
LE wasting |
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| pathogenesis of charcot marie tooth |
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Definition
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| als time frame of UMN vs LMN |
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| frontotemporal dementia --> no aggression |
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weakness
numbness, burning pain, tingling that radiates |
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| heart issue in friedrichs ataxia |
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Definition
| hypertrophic cardiomegally |
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LMN
dec DTR, atrophy, fasiculations |
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Definition
anti-ganglioside ab
sural nerve biopsy
emg |
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Definition
GBS
descending weakness and sensory changes |
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Term
infection that --> AIDP
(2) |
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Definition
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Definition
EMG
LP --> albumino cytological dissociation |
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Definition
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| fibrillation and sharp waves on EMG |
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Definition
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| when can pt have sex after cabg |
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Definition
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| major ade of ultram in head injury pts |
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Definition
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| most common nutritional def causing neuropathy after bypass surgery |
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Definition
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Term
| is neuropathy from vit deficiency a loss of myelin or an actual loss of axons? |
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Definition
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Term
| anterior interosseous nerve syndrome |
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Definition
1. +"OK" sign
2. cannot flex distal phalynx of thumb
3. mm wkness of flexor pollicis longus, flex dig profundus and pronator quadratus |
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Term
| sensory issues in anterior interosseous nerve syndrome |
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Definition
| no sensory deficites in AINS |
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Term
| what is attacked by autoantibodies in myasthenia gravis |
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Definition
| nicotinic ACh receptors at the NMJ |
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Term
| myasthenia gravis and exercise testing |
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Definition
after 3-4 min or normal exercise their should be decline in strength
after 10 seconds of maximal exercise there should be a slight return to baseline due to postexercise facilitation |
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| what if, after 10 seconds of maximal exercise there is a response that is better than the baseline? |
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| what nerve gives rise to anterior interosseos nerve |
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Definition
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| long thoracic nerve palsy causes what? |
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Definition
| medially rotated winged scapula |
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Term
| what causes laterally rotated winged scapula? |
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Definition
spinal accessory nerve problem causing
trapezius weakness |
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Term
| what does the long thoracic nerve innervate to cause the medial winged scapula? |
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Definition
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Term
| what is complex regional pain syndrome? (CRPS) |
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Definition
-continuing and spontaneous or evoked regional pain (usually evoked)
-this pain is disproportionate in time or severity to any other lesion/trauma
-the pain is usually in a distal extremity (ankle, foot, wrist, hand elbow etc) |
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Definition
| defined as having variable progression in the pain and disability (it is kind of like a fibromyalgia located to one spot) |
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Term
| what are the two types of CRPS |
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Definition
Type I: no nerve lesion
Type II: associated with an inciting nerve injury |
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Definition
-skin discolorization of the area
-the area is either cold or hotter than non-affected limb
-edema
-pain
-allodynia |
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| pain due to a stimulus that is disproportionate to the stimulus |
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physical therapy
psychotherapy if needed
pain management so they can do physical therapy (nerve block, nsaids etc) |
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| NMDA blockade --> dec pain |
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