Osteomalacia lab findings
Tx
Ca, PO4 low
ALP High
Tx vit D
Osteomalacia presentation, xray
Bone pain muscke weakness
Xray: translucent bands ( looser’s zones or pseudo#s
Intracapsular hip fracture management
Total hip replacement or hemiarthroplasty
Extracapsular hip fracture management, if stable inter-trocanteric fracture
Dynamic hip screw
If reverse oblique or unstable extracapulsar hip fracture, management
Intramedullary device
RA particular xray findings
Juxta articulatar osteoepenia/osteoporosis( appears early)
Soft tissue swelling, peri articular erosions, subluxation, loss of joint space
OA Xray findings
Subchondral sclerosis ( more common in OA than RA)
Osteophyte(specific)
Subchondral cysts
Loss of joint space
Lateral epicodylitis
Aka tennis elbow, worse on wrist extension/supination while elbow extended
Medial epicondylitis
Golfers elbow, pain during wrist flexion and pronation
Dupuytren’s contracture
affects ring and little finger
RFs:
positive family history
DM
Phenytoin
Manual labour
Hand trauma
alcoholic Liver disease
Contact dermatitis Ix
Patch test ( gold standard)
Antibody highly specific for RA
Anti CCP antibody,detected upto 10 year prior to diagnosis
Long term steroid Tx in > 65, bone protection?
Bisphosphonate, caclium vit D replete
carpel tunnel syndrome
involves median nerve at wrist, numbness and tingling of thumb, index and middle finger
cubital tunnel sundrome
involves half ring finger and little finger, entrapment of ulnar nerve at wrist
Low ankle sprain
occur due to inversion injury
most commonly affect anterior talo fibular ligament
able to weight bear
high ankle sprain
due to external rotation of foot
damage to syndesmosis
unable to weight bear
Hopkins squeeze test- pain when tibia and fibula arfe squeezed together mid calf
Housemaids knee
Pre patellar bursitis ass with upright kneeling
Clergy mens knee
infra patellar bursitis
meniscus injury knee
knee lokcing and giving way, tender over tendon
Reflexes nerve supply
S1,2-ankle reflex
L3,4-knee
C5,6- biceps
C7,8- Triceps
Pain numbness and tingling involving entire arm and hand esp fduring over head activities
thoracic outlet syndrome
I( compression of subclavian artery, Brachial plexus)
external rotaion ( on both active and passive movement is restricetd in)
adhesive capsulitis
most common cause of revision of THR
THR- total hip replacement
most common cause of revision- aseptic losseing ( radiolucent on Xray)