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what is torticollis? - correct answer✔✔- chin rotates to the opposite side of the spasm while
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head tilts towards the spams
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- often caused by damaged SCM muscle of other disease process
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tx for torticollis - correct answer✔✔- passive stretching
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what limbs most commonly have congenital deformities? - correct answer✔✔- upper limbs
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when are children typically fitted for prosthesis? - correct answer✔✔- upper extremities:
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6mo

- lower extremities: 12mo
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what is metatarsus adductus? - correct answer✔✔- congenital deformity of the foot where
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there is inward deviation of the forefoot
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- due to positioning in the uterus
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what does a vertical crease in the medial aspect of the arch represent? - correct answer✔✔-
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rigid metatarsus adductus deformity
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metatarsus adductus may be associated with what other condition? - correct answer✔✔- hip ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




dysplasia
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what is talipes equinovarus? - correct answer✔✔- clubfoot
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- the foot is plantarflexed (toes pointed downward), inverted (soles face inward), and
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adducted (forefoot turns towards the midline) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

,what gender has a higher incidence of talipes equinovarus? - correct answer✔✔- boys have
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a 50% higher chance
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what is the tx for talipes equinovarus? - correct answer✔✔ponsetti technique, which
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involves:

- manipulation of foot/tissue
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- serial casting with night brace for longterm management
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definition of hip dysplasia - correct answer✔✔- abnormality between the femur and
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acetabulum



definition of dislocated hip - correct answer✔✔- femoral head is not in contact with
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acetabulum



definition of subluxatable hip - correct answer✔✔- femoral head may be displaced with
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movement



which hip is more likely to have dysplasia? - correct answer✔✔- left hip
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what is the ortalani sign? - correct answer✔✔- to diagnose hip dysplasia
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- abduct the greater trochanter while lifting the femoral head anteriorly
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- if you hear a clunk (femoral head slipping back into socket), that is a positive test
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what is barlow sign? - correct answer✔✔- to diagnose hip dysplasia
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- adduct the medial side of the thigh, listen for a clunk as the femoral head pops out of joint
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, what imaging should be done for hip dysplasia? - correct answer✔✔- US in newborns
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younger than 6wk, as they provide more information than plain films ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




- use plain films on infants older than 6wks, as they are more helpful at this time
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signs of hip dysplasia in children old enough to walk - correct answer✔✔- painless limp
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- trendelenberg sign: dip in pelvis when standing on affected leg due to weakness in gluteal
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muscle



treatment for hip dysplasia - correct answer✔✔- pavlik harness for up to the first 4mo of life ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




(places hips in flexed, adducted position)
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- surgical intervention
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what is a slipped capital femoral epiphysis? - correct answer✔✔- The growth plate becomes
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weak and allows the femoral head to slip posteriorly and inferiorly relative to the femoral
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neck.

- The epiphysis stays in the socket, but the neck and shaft displace forward.
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- insidious onset and associated with rapid growth
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- EMERGENCY/IMMEDIATE ORTHO EVAL/ NO WEIGHT-BEARING
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how do patients with slipped capital femoral epiphysis present? - correct answer✔✔-
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typically in children 11-16yrs, more commonly in males ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




- present with groin, thigh, or knee pain
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- often accompanied by a limp
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- pain with ROM
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how to tell the difference between marfans syndrome and gigantism - correct answer✔✔-
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marfans occurs after puberty, most commonly in the 4th or 5th decade ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




- gigantism occurs before puberty
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