Pediatric Orthopaedics — Flashcards

Flashcard 31: Type I and II spondylolisthesis (Wiltse-Newman) are commonly seen in _____ most commonly at the L5-S1 level.

Answer: childhood and adolescence

Flashcard 32: In _____ cast for Perthe's disease, the leg is kept in an aBducted and internally rotated position

Answer: Petrie/Broomstick

Flashcard 33: In DDH, _____ and internal rotation movements of the hip are decreased.

Answer: abduction

Extra: Clinical signs of DDH in an infant/child: - **Limited abduction** (most reliable clinical sign after the neonatal period) - **Limited internal rotation** (the limb is typically held in a position of external rotation) - **Asymmetric skin folds** (groin, thigh, or gluteal) - **Galeazzi sign** (apparent shortening of the femur) - **Ortolani and Barlow tests** (positive in the neonatal period for hip instability) - **Trendelenburg sign** (positive in walking children due to abductor weakness)

Flashcard 34: SCFE presents with limitation of _____uction and internal rotation

Answer: abd

Flashcard 35: _____ gait is seen in SCFE

Answer: Outward facing toe

Flashcard 36: Ribbon rib deformity is a feature of _____

Answer: neurofibromatosis 1

Flashcard 37: _____ angle, which is the angle between the long axis of talus and long axis of calcaneum.

Answer: Kites

Flashcard 38: The CTEV shoes can be used until _____ years

Answer: 5

Flashcard 39: Straight inner border of CTEV shoes prevents _____

Answer: adduction

Flashcard 40: The _____ classification is used to grade the severity of Sprengel deformity.

Answer: Cavendish