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Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Tightness

Patient lies prone on the table. The examiner flexes the leg
of the heel to touch ... raises off of the ... tightness, femoral ... #physicalexam # ... msk #orthopedics
Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Tightness

Patient lies prone on the table. The examiner flexes the leg
of the heel to touch ... raises off of the ... tightness, femoral ... #physicalexam # ... msk #orthopedics
Trendelenburg Gait: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Skeletal Pathology of the Hip
 • Arthritis
 • Congenital hip dysplasia
Slipped capital femoral ... Greater Trochanter Fracture ... pathophysiology #causes ... symptoms #signs #diagnosis ... #msk
Delayed Fracture Healing - Non-Union - Malunion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Inflammation (Hours-Days) -> Soft Callus (Days-Weeks)
Delayed Fracture ... Premature cast removal ... #Delayed #Fracture ... NonUnion #Malunion #MSK ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
- Differential Diagnosis ... Leg Pain: • Fracture ... Slipped capital femoral ... lower #extremity #msk ... #physicalexam
Approach to Joint Pain

History:
Is the pain from:
	• Joint
	• Adjacent bursa
	• Tendon
	• Ligament
	• Bone
	• Muscle
	• Referred from
chronic infections related ... e.g., congenital hip ... slipped capital femoral ... #Joint #Pain #MSK ... #differential #diagnosis
Nonossifying Fibroma with Pathologic Fracture - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Cortically based, geographic, lucent lesion with
- MSK Radiology ... lesion into the femoral ... • Do Not Touch ... Diagnose with X-RAY ... #msk
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis ... ecchymoses • Delayed ... , pathological fractures ... necrosis of the femoral ... dexamethasone suppression test
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
When the diagnosis ... assessment, is best ... The femoral pulses ... Newborn #Infant #PhysicalExam ... Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis