Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

_____ is the inflammation of a bursa, typically occuring after repetitive overuse, infection, & direct trauma

_____ bursitis is the most common type

What is the initial self-management for minor sprains or strains? _____

What is the management for high ankle sprains? _____

What is the management of nonseptic bursitis? _____ NSAIDs

Hint: non-pharmacological

_____ function by ↓ friction and acts as a cushion between bones, tendons, muscles, or skin during movement

If gram stain and culture of bursal fluid in a patient with prepatellar bursitis is positive, what are the next steps in management? _____

Hint: 2

What ligaments are affected in medial low ankle sprains? _____

Bursitis presents with a localised painful/less _____ swelling

Complications of sprains or strains occurs in _____ injuries and injures not properly treated/rehabilitated

Hint: severity