Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards
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The Ottawa ankle rules is a clinical decision model used to determine whether or not an ankle injury needs a(n) _____ to identify a fracture
Painless swelling of the elbows in a patient that regularly leans on them is suggestive of _____
Hint: diagnosis
Ankle sprains are classified into _____, lateral low, & medial low ankle sprains based on location
Bursitis is characterised by pain with _____ range of motion
Septic bursitis usually occurs in _____ individuals.
When assessing an injury, it is vital to check for _____ compromise
What is the management of septic bursitis? _____
Hint: 2
Fluctuant swelling over the posterior aspect of the elbow; Spot diagnosis = _____
What is the management for low ankle sprains? _____ NSAIDs
_____ can present with muscle pain, tenderness, swelling, & weakness following overstretching, overuse, or sudden forcement movement affecting the muscle or tendon
Hint: sprains/strains
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