Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

Describe the Mill's test for lateral epicondylitis: _____

Shoulder pain, tenderness of the greater tuberosity, +ve drop arm test, limitation of external rotation and no relief on corticosteroid injection = _____

Hint: likely dx?

Rotator cuff disease presents on a spectrum, starting with _____ and ending with rotator cuff tear

Rotator cuff tear with repetitive overhead movements and > 60 years = _____ Rotator cuff tear after a fall or dislocation in a young adult = acute traumatic tear (~10% of cases)

Hint: cause

Patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy clasically describes pain worse when _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with elbow pain that worsens with resisted wrist extension? _____

Hint: diagnosis?

Management for an MCL, LCL, or PCL injury with involvement of multiple ligaments → _____

The “_____ test is” used to identify injury to the achilles tendon

Achilles tendon rupture is caused by _____ trauma from physical activity

Hint: in-/direct

Pain in rotator cuff pathology is typically worse at _____.