VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
- NSAIDs
- glucosamine
- viscosupplementation (gel injection)
-PRP (platelet rich plasma)
- ANSWER-pharmalogical treatment options of OA
11-18 years
- ANSWER-fibromyalgia is pain at home many tender points
12 weeks
- ANSWER-how long is a spica case typically used for
2-4 weeks after group a strept
- ANSWER-when do you develop rheumatic fever?
40-60 y/o and females (75%)
- ANSWER-typical diagnosis age and gender for RA
Abduction
- ANSWER-position post op hip should be in to reduce risk of dislocation
Acquired hypoparathyroidism
- ANSWER-● Acquired deficiency of PTH after neck surgery
● Autoimmune disease or infection
● Magnesium deficiency (Mg is necessary for PTH production)
, Acute Hypoparathyroidism
- ANSWER-*Positive Chvostek and Trousseau Signs (indicates potential tetany)
*Hyperactive DTR
*Circumoral Pareshtesia
*Numbness and tingling of fingers, emergency
adenoma
- ANSWER-noncancerous tumor
Allograft
- ANSWER-using a tendon from someone else for surgery
ankylosing spondylitis
- ANSWER-a form of rheumatoid arthritis that primarily causes inflammation of the
joints between the vertebrae
"bamboo spine"
- rheumatoid factor
ankylosing spondylitis
- ANSWER-a form of rheumatoid arthritis that primarily causes inflammation of the
joints between the vertebrae
pain increases with rest
ankylosing spondylitis
- ANSWER-HLA-B27
Morning spinal stiffness, IBD, sacroiliitis, bamboo spine on XR
anterior hip approach
- ANSWER-3-4 inch incision less common hip surgery , avoid extension , abduction and
external rotation
arthrodesis
- ANSWER-surgical fusion of a joint
arthroplasty
- ANSWER-surgical repair or replacement of a joint