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WorksheetsPeds Exam 3 - Ortho/Sports Physical
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 41mins
Kid has tenderness over growth plate and injury and nothing on x ray --> Salter-Harris ______ until proven otherwise
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
Type V
Fracture through physis
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
Type V
Fracture through physis and metaphysis
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
Type V
Fracture through epiphysis and physis
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
Type V
Fracture through epiphysis, physis and metaphysis
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
Type V
Compression injury to physis without fracture *cannot see growth plate
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
Type V
Salter-Harris Fracture is only seen in pediatrics
True
False
growth plate
physis
metaphysis
epiphysis
part of long bone attached to growth plate
physis
metaphysis
epiphysis
after growth plate
physis
metaphysis
epiphysis
fracture around an open growth plate
salter-harris fracture
buckle (torus) fracture)
"greenstick" fracture
"toddler's fracture"
radial head subluxation
= disruption @ cortical bone
salter-harris fracture
buckle (torus) fracture)
"greenstick" fracture
"toddler's fracture"
radial head subluxation
bend in the bone on one side and a visible break in the bone cortex on the other side
-usually occurs from a direct blow or twisting motion
salter-harris fracture
buckle (torus) fracture
"greenstick" fracture
"toddler's fracture"
radial head subluxation
-1-2 yr old
-acute limp/refusal to walk
-tender distal tibia
*get leg stuck in crib
salter-harris fracture
buckle (torus) fracture
"greenstick" fracture
"toddler's fracture"
radial head subluxation
suspicious fractures
spiral fractures of humerus or femur
corner fractures
posterior rib fractures
toddler's fracture
= radial head slips off ulnar joint
-2-3 yr old
-acute decreased use of an arm -- kid won't use arm or reach for toy
-following a "jerk" on arm, a fall, or no clear hx
salter-harris fracture
buckle (torus) fracture
"greenstick" fracture
"toddler's fracture"
radial head subluxation
"nursemaid/s" elbow
salter-harris fracture
buckle (torus) fracture
"greenstick" fracture
"toddler's fracture"
radial head subluxation
-most common type
-four or fewer joints
-usually large joints
-asymmetrical
-uveitis (usually only systemic sx)
oligoarticular
polyarticular
systemic
enthesitis associated
-five or more joints
-large and small joints
-symmetrical
-systemic sx mild: low grade fever, fatigue, nodules, anemia
oligoarticular
polyarticular
systemic (still disease)
enthesitis associated
-large and small joints
high fever w macular rash is hallmark
-fever occurs 1-2 times a day, self limited
-systemic sx: hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, leukocytosis
oligoarticular
polyarticular
systemic (still disease)
enthesitis associated
-more common in males > 10 yrs
-lower extremity, large joints
-inflammation at tendon insertions
-sacrolitis
oligoarticular
polyarticular
systemic (still disease)
enthesitis associated
rule out septic arthritis with
joint fluid culture
anti-CPP antibody
ESR
CRP
CBC
most specific lab for juvenile idiopathic arthritis
joint fluid culture
anti-CPP antibody
ESR
CRP
CBC
chronic arthritis in one or more joints for at least 6 wks, +/- systemic sx
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
"toddler's fracture"
radial head subluxation
tx for juvenile idiopathic arthritis includes:
NSAIDS
DMARDS
Corticosteroids
Treat uveitis -- opthalmology
PT
sports physical performed ________ season
during
4-6 weeks before
after
2 weeks before
All murmurs noted during a sports physical should be evaluated and monitored
True
False
collision sports
boxing
football
ice hockey
lacrosse
basketball
contact sports
basketball
soccer
cheerleading
football
downhill skiing
limited contact sports
gymnastics
downhill skiing
baseball
volleyball
cheerleading
non contact sports
archery
curling
golf
tennis
swimming
NOT recommended to participate in sports
hypertrophic cardiomegaly
severe aortic stenosis
current fever/diarrhea
typically fine to participate but may need specialty consult to limit type of sports
HTN
asthma
seizure
congenital heart disease
arrhythmias
Anticoagulation tx/bleeding disorder dx not recommended for contact sports
True
False
= femoral head not sitting where it should
congenital hip dysplasia
club foot
torticollis
brachial plexus injuries (Erbs palsy)
clavicle fractures
ultrasound gold standard dx
congenital hip dysplasia
club foot
torticollis
brachial plexus injuries (Erbs palsy)
clavicle fractures
Barlow and/or Ortolani used to assess
congenital hip dysplasia
club foot
torticollis
brachial plexus injuries (Erbs palsy)
clavicle fractures
tx may include a pavlik harness or spica cast
congenital hip dysplasia
club foot
torticollis
brachial plexus injuries (Erbs palsy)
clavicle fractures
= plantar flexion or inversion that does not fix
-will not correct on its own -- REFER
congenital hip dysplasia
club foot
torticollis
brachial plexus injuries (Erbs palsy)
clavicle fractures
-usually a results of malpositioning in uterus or birth trauma
-SCM tight and sometimes spasm
-tx: stretching, positioning, PT
-older children usually self resolved in 2-3 days w stretching
congenital hip dysplasia
club foot
torticollis
all sutures are still open
plagiocephaly
craniosynostosis
one or more suture close prematurely
plagiocephaly
craniosynostosis
all sutures are open
positional molding
lambdoid synostosis
close lambdoid suture
positional molding
lambdoid synostosis
tx: surgery
craniosynostosis
positional deformity
molding ortho or observation
craniosynostosis
positional deformity
-birth injury to brachial plexus which leads to weak/paralyzed muscles in upper extremity
-usually due to positioning, shoulder dystocia, difficult delivery
-most resolve but need PT, OT. no improvement refer for surgery
congenital hip dysplasia
club foot
brachial plexus injuries (Erbs palsy)
-occur during difficult delivery
-get x ray in nursery
-heal w no long-term complications in 2-3 wks
congenital hip dysplasia
club foot
clavicle fractures
chronic or acute hip, groin, or thigh pain -- PAINFUL limp
-needs surgical intervention *tx early!
SCFE
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Patello-femoral pain syndrome
idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral head as a child
SCFE
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Patello-femoral pain syndrome
PAINLESS limp is often the initial presentation, may become painful over time
-tx variable (bed rest, casting, surgery)
SCFE
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Patello-femoral pain syndrome
apophysitis or osteochondritis of the tibial tuberosity
-overuse syndrome, eventually resolves
-advanced imaging unnecessary
-tx pain, reduce but do not eliminate activities
SCFE
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Patello-femoral pain syndrome
common in adolescent females (increased q angle/hyper mobile)
-anterior knee pain
-usually due to weak core and hip abductors
-tx: PT, NSAIDs, bracing, RICE
SCFE
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Patello-femoral pain syndrome
"bowlegs"
genu varum
genu valgum
"knock knees"
genu varum
genu valgum
Ricketts can be a cause of
genu varum
genu valgum
causes of in-toeing
femoral anteversion
internal tibial torsion
metatarsus adductus
skeletal dysplasia
blount disease
-infection in hip
-very painful
-babies, teens
septic arhritis
transient synovitis
-synovium becomes inflamed (not infection)
-painful
-young children (3-10)
septic arhritis
transient synovitis
usually happens post-viral inflammation
septic arhritis
transient synovitis
_____ and _____ gold standard in telling septic arthritis and transient synovitis apart
x-ray
U/S
aspirate joint
hematogenous seeding of bone or direct inoculation via trauma
septic arhritis
transient synovitis
osteomyelitis
definitive dx for osteomyelitis
needle aspirate/bone bx
MRI
CBC
xray
bone scan
best imaging for osteomyelitis
MRI
xray
bone scan
sx: fever, point tenderness, erythema, warmth, febrile infant w frozen hip
septic arhritis
transient synovitis
osteomyelitis
tx for osteomyelitis
abx to cover S. aureus or other pathogens
NSAIDs
DMARDs
PT
observation
scoliosis < 25 degrees
observe
brace
fusion
scoliosis 25-45 degrees
observe
brace
fusion
scoliosis > 45 degrees
observe
brace
fusion
causes of scoliosis
congenital
neuromuscular
idiopathic
trauma
defect of vertebral lamina btwn posterior articulation points, w/o slippage
spondylolysis
spondylolisthesis
defect of vertebral lamina btwn posterior articulation points, with slippage
-may results from repeated stress and trauma (gymnasts)
spondylolysis
spondylolisthesis
"scotty dog sign"
pars interarticularis
spondylolysis
spondylolisthesis
breaks
pars interarticularis
spondylolysis
spondylolisthesis
breaks and slips
pars interarticularis
spondylolysis
spondylolisthesis
