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What are the 2 layers of the periosteum? |
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osteogenic inner layer and fibrous outer layer. |
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when does the cuboid ossification centre appear? |
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when does the navicular ossification appear? |
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when do sesamoids appear? |
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when would u expect the calcaneal apophysis to appear |
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the 3rd cuneiform is expected to begin ossifying at what age |
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what bones of the foot when generally appear on xray at birth |
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calcaneus, metatarsals, phalanges, cuboid, talus. |
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In what order do the cuneiforms and navicular appear? |
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lateral cuneiform, medial cuneiform, intermediate cuneiform, navicular. |
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at what age do the metatarsals develop 2° ossification centres? |
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At what age does the 5th metatarsal base fuse? |
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what are some type/casues of generalised osteopenic bone |
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osteomalacia, osteoporosis, Rickets, Hyperparathyroidism (and other endocrine disorders), infiltrative dz, medication (heparin and steroid) and idiopathic |
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what pt group does rickets affect? |
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paeds, before epiphysial closure |
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what are some typical xray findings of rickets? |
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reduced calcification of physis, growth plate widened, thickened and irregular, mushroom appearance, cortical thinning and bowing, stress fxs |
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when is regional bone loss generally seen after imobilization? |
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what are the 3 general types of REGIONAL BONE LOSS |
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1. paralyis - muscle dystropjhy will lead to atrophic changes in bone with subswequent calcifications of muscle tisse 2. Transient Regional Osteoporosis - related to tarsel tunnel syndrome and cause by decreased nerve conduction velocity 3. RSDS - reflex sympathetic, dystrophic syndrome |
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what % of bone loss must have occured before xray changes? |
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osteogenic imperfecta is generally what? |
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inability to produce osteoid at the reate it is lysed |
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characteristic xray features of osteogenic imperfecta |
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fractures, static deformity, decreased stature, hyperplastic callous, blue sclara |
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The Os Trigonum is found at the |
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at the lateral tubercle of the talus. |
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The Os Tibiale Externum is found at the |
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8 A calcified perforating artery can be mistaken for |
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os Vesalianum is best seen on which view? |
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