Limping child

Question 1

What is the onset of transient synovitis?

Answer 1

acute

Question 2

what usually accompanies transient synovitis?

Answer 2

viral infections

Question 3

sex and age in transient synovitis

Answer 3

males

2-12 years

Question 4

what are the features of septic arthritis?

Answer 4

unwell child

high fever

Question 5

what is the presentation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis?

Answer 5

painless limp

Question 6

when is DDH detected?

Answer 6

neonates

Question 7

sex more affected by DDH?

Answer 7

females

Question 8

common age range for perthes disease

Answer 8

4-8 years

Question 9

why does perthes disease occur

Answer 9

avascular necrosis of femoral head

Question 10

age of slipped upper femoral epiphysis

Answer 10

10-15 years

Question 11

what is slipped upper femoral epiphysis

Answer 11

Displacement of the femoral head epiphysis postero-inferiorly