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Decks in this class (42)

Joints, synovial fluid and cartilage
What are the 3 structural types o...,
Describe what fibrous joints are 2,
Where are fibrous joints found 3
37  cards
Embryology
When do the limb buds appear 1,
What genes regulate the developme...,
Describe how the limb buds elonga...
20  cards
Growth & Repair
Describe the parts of a long bone 1,
Whats the structural difference b...,
What is the geographical differen...
50  cards
Osteomyelitis (from Bone & soft tissue infection)
What is osteomyelitis 1,
What age groups genders etc tend ...,
What other diseases place adults ...
28  cards
Septic arthritis (from Bone & soft tissue infection)
What are the potential routes of ...,
How can septic arthritis happen f...,
What organisms are seen in septic...
15  cards
TB (from bone & soft tissue infection)
How do we classify tb bone infect...,
How does tb bone infection present 2,
Whats the most common form of tb ...
8  cards
Shoulder & Elbow Problems
In terms of shoulder problems wha...,
In terms of shoulder problems wha...,
In terms of shoulder problems wha...
20  cards
Anatomy of the hand and wrist (clinical relevance)
What names are given to each fing...,
Name the corresponding hand bone ...,
Name the joints that exist betwee...
16  cards
Hand Problems
This deck covers 1,
Who gets dupuytren s disease 2,
Explain the genetic component of ...
28  cards
Bone & Soft Tissue Tumours
Name a benign and a malignant bon...,
Whats the commonest primary malig...,
Name a benign and a malignant car...
23  cards
RA - Pathology/Aetiology
What guidelines do we use to clas...,
What criteria do we use to classi...,
Who gets ra 3
18  cards
RA - Presentation & Treatment
What joints are affected by ra 1,
Signs of ra 2,
Symptoms of ra 3
16  cards
Metabolic Bone Diseases
This deck covers 1,
What is paget s disease 2,
What effect does paget s disease ...
22  cards
Metabolic Bone Diseases - Osteoporosis
Define op 1,
How do we determine someone s fra...,
What is primary op 3
17  cards
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
What is jia 1,
What is required for us to diagno...,
There are 3 major subtypes of jia...
23  cards
Seronegative Arthropathies
What makes a seronegative arthrit...,
Describe the general presentation...,
Types of seronegative spondyloart...
22  cards
Crystal Arthropathy & Polymyalgia rheumatica
Define crystal arthropathies 1,
What is deposited in joints in go...,
Describe the physiological passag...
29  cards
Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
What are the major ct disease 1,
What are the major systmic vascul...,
Who gets sle 3
33  cards
SLE features
What is sle 1,
What organ systems tissues can be...,
What are the features of sle affe...
14  cards
Osteoarthritis
What is oa 1,
How common is oa 2,
What are risk factors for oa 3
20  cards
Ortho hip conditions
What are the key pathologies of t...,
Describe the structure of the pel...,
What type of joint is the hip joi...
41  cards
Nerve Palsies
Define hilton s law 1,
Example of a nerve following hilt...,
Infant presents with the classic ...
22  cards
How to describe a fracture
What are the 7 descriptive things...,
What aspects of describing a frac...,
What are the rules of 2 for traum...
14  cards
Trauma symposium - open fractures
Define an open fracture 1,
What are the most common open fra...,
How do we classify open fractures 3
15  cards
Trauma symposium - dislocations
A dislocation b subluxation 1,
Give an overview of how dislocati...,
Give the common directions of dis...
16  cards
Upper limb injuries 1
Dis deck will cover 1,
Clavicle fractures a where on the...,
Describe the natural course manag...
18  cards
Upper limb injuries 2
This deck covers 1,
What causes scaphoid fractures 2,
Describe the typical symptoms of ...
19  cards
Spinal injury (part of spinal symposium)
Which myotomes supply which arm m...,
Which myotomes supply the lower l...,
Peak demographic for a spinal cor...
18  cards
Spinal symposium (degeneration, prolapse etc)
What type of joint is an interver...,
What attaches the discs to verteb...,
What marks out pain as being from...
20  cards
Mini-symposium - multiply injured patient
0  cards
Knee Problems
What is a meniscus 1,
Describe the structure of a menis...,
Describe the vasculature of a men...
19  cards
Forensic Trauma
Trauma can be applied by 4 basic ...,
What are the 3 major categories w...,
What are the types of blunt force...
19  cards
Paed Ortho - Intro
What are the classes of abnormal ...,
How many pediatric referrals to o...,
What pathologies are part of phys...
10  cards
Paed Ortho - Acute Limping Child
Commonest causes of limping kids 1,
Define sufe 2,
When do kids get sufe 3
17  cards
Pediatric Orthopaedics (The Big 3)
This deck covers 1,
Who gets ddh 2,
What can predispose you to ddh 3
24  cards
Paediatric trauma
This deck covas 1,
What are the risk factors for kid...,
What is the most common place to ...
24  cards
Foot Problems - Forefoot
Contains 1,
What is hallux valg us 2,
What cause hallux valgus 3
20  cards
Foot Problems - Midfoot
Contains 1,
What is a dorsal foot ganglia 2,
What are the symptoms of a gangli...
8  cards
Foot Problems - Hindfoot
Includes 1,
Define achilles tendinopathy 2,
What are the types of achilles te...
20  cards
Foot Problems - Other
What is posterior tibial tendon d...,
How do we diagnose posterior tibi...,
How do we manage post tibial tend...
10  cards
Upper limb muscles OSPE
For each label identify the 1,
1 2,
2 3
35  cards
Lower limb OSPE practice
Identify the muscles what nerve s...,
W 2
2  cards

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