Tumors, Fractures, Infection
ACTUAL Questions and Correct
Answers
Types of Distal Femoral Fractures - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- Extra-articular
- Unicondylar
- Bicondylar
Define Osteomyelitis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅An infection in a bone
Osteomyelitis Infections can reach a bone by - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- Traveling
through the bloodstream or spreading from nearby tissue
- Infections can also begin in the bone itself if an injury exposes the bone to germs (Open
Fracture)
Osteomyelitis Clincal Management - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- Antibiotics
- Surgical Debridement
Osteomyelitis Impairments - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- Contractures
- Atrophy
- Impaired joint mechanics
- Loss of function
- Other involved organ systems (healing/cardiovascular)
Osteomyelitis PT Interventions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- ROM exercises of adjacent
joints