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Ophtho/Derm/Rheum-ICM
Soft Tissue Rheumatism
16
Medical
Graduate
11/29/2010

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Term
What is DeQuevain's Tenosynovitis and how do you diagnose it
Definition

Pain in radial wrist from overuse of thumb extensors

Dx: Finkelstein's Maneuver-Fingers around thumb and deviated wrist in the ulnar direction

Term
What is Flexor Tenosynovitis and how is it treated
Definition

Restricted flexor tendon under A1 pulley

Rx: Steroid injection

Term
How do you determine the etiology of an olecranon bursitis?
Definition
Aspirate Fluid: Cloudy(rheumatoid/Inflamatory), Clear(trauma), Bloody(infection)
Term
What are the ways in which Carpal tunnel is diagnosed and how is it treated?
Definition

Tinel's Sign

Phlen's Maneuver

EMG

Rx: Splint or Surgery

Term
What is the cause of lateral Epicondylitis
Definition
Overstressing the forearm extensers
Term
Describe the pain, diagnosis, and most common muscle injured in a rotator cuff injury
Definition

Pain during Abduction and Internal rotation

Dx: Drop Sign(arm drops at 90 degrees)

Arc Sign: Pain from 20-120 degrees

Muscle: Supraspinatus

Term
Testing for biceps tendonitis
Definition
Resisted supination or flexion
Term
Signs of AC arthritis
Definition

Anterior/superior shoulder pain during adduction

Joint Crepitis

Distal clavical protrusion (only if Subluxated)

Term
What is adhesive capsulitis and what are the signs?
Definition
Capsular contraction causing pain and generalized lost ROM
Term
What are suggestive signs of shoulder pain being reffered?
Definition

Unable to reproduce

Intermittant

Term
Describe the pain of Anserine Bursitis
Definition
Pain over Medial Tibial Plateau
Term
Describe the pain of fibromyalgia how it is diagnosed?
Definition

Above and Below Waist

Wind Up Pain

Dx: Exclusion

Term
What muscles abduct the shoulder?
Definition

First 90 degrees: Deltoid

Last 90 degrees: Scapular rotation

Term
What diagnostics usually pick up Calcific Tendonitis
Definition
X-Ray
Term
What are the symptoms and signs of trochanteric bursitis
Definition

Pain in lateral thigh

Pain with External rotation and Resisted-Abduction

Term
When is the pain of plantar fasciitis the worst?
Definition
Morning
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