Step 2 Level 2
Subacromial Bursitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain during arm raising (repetitive
overhead motion).
Rotator Cuff Injury - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain during arm lifting above head or
when lying on the side.
Subscapularis Injury - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Positive Gerber lift-off test.
Supraspinatus Injury - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Positive 'empty can' or 'full can' test
(90-degree abduction).
,Infraspinatus/Teres Minor Injury - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain during lateral
rotation resistance; 'Pitcher injury' often indicates infraspinatus.
Olecranon Bursitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain after leaning on the elbow.
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain in lateral
forearm with resistance to elbow extension. Treatment: Forearm strap.
Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer's Elbow) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain in medial
forearm with resistance to elbow flexion. Treatment: Forearm strap.
deQuervain Tenosynovitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lateral wrist pain in
breastfeeding women; Diagnosed with Finkelstein test. Treatment:
Immediate steroid injection.
Ganglion Cyst - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lump on dorsum of hand, painless, mobile.
Treatment: Needle drainage.
Colles Fracture - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Wrist fracture with posterior displacement
of radius.
Smith Fracture - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Wrist fracture with anterior displacement
of radius.
,Monteggia Fracture - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Proximal ulnar fracture with anterior
displacement of radial head.
Galeazzi Fracture - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Radial shaft fracture with displacement
of the distal radioulnar joint.
Greenstick Fracture - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Bone bends but doesn't fully break
(common in children).
Child Abuse Indicators - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Spiral or posterior rib fractures.
Trochanteric Bursitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hip pain when lying on the side.
Greater Trochanteric Syndrome - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lateral hip pain when
palpated/abducting/standing.
Meralgia Paresthetica - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lateral thigh pain (lateral femoral
cutaneous nerve entrapment).
Tibia Vara (Blount Disease) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Bowing of legs; differentiating
from rickets.
Hip Dysplasia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In infants, 'clicking/clunking' with positive
Ortolani and Barlow tests.
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, Legg-Calve-Perthes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔6-9-year-old boy with painful limp (x-
ray showing contracted capital epiphysis).
Meniscal Tear - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔'Locking' or 'catching' of the knee.
Anserine Bursitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain in the medial knee.
Iliotibial Band Syndrome - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain in the lateral knee.
Patellofemoral Syndrome - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain during stairs or long sitting;
high BMI. Management: Quadriceps strengthening + RICE.
Patellar Tendonitis (Jumper's Knee) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain in the anterior
knee (common in athletes). Management: Quadriceps strengthening +
RICE.
Osgood-Schlatter - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Knee pain in active teens (repeated
avulsion microfractures).
Septic Arthritis Indicators - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Red, warm, tender knee. Next
Step: Joint aspiration.
Toxic Synovitis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Post-viral hip pain in children;
differentiated from septic arthritis (Kocher criteria negative).