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Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Diagnosis Framework Bone ... • Fracture • Arthritis ... pain syndrome • Arthritis ... Inflammation: Wounds/ulcers ... nails - Skin ulcers
Neuropathic Ulcer: Diabetes induced neuropathy led to development of the ulcer shown 
above. The Q-tip easily
Neuropathic Ulcer ... induced neuropathy led ... the underlying bone ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Osteomyelitis #Probe #UCSDH
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Pathogenesis and clinical ... tear a portion of bone ... weight-bear • Arthritic ... • Shortened leg ... down affected leg
Venous Ulcer: Chronic venous insufficiency has resulted in swelling, dark discoloration, and large area of 
skin
Venous Ulcer: Chronic ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Leg #Venous
Osteomyelitis: Patient with severe neuropathy secondary to diabetes has developed a large ulcer
with associated infection. Bone
developed a large ulcer ... Bone is visible ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Diabetic #UCSDH
Stages of Healing Decubitus Ulcer: Upper left image demonstrates Stage 4 ulcer, with periosteum of bone
periosteum of bone ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... Stages #Photo #UCSDH
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Tone - Leg Recoil ... abnormal extensor tone ... #Extremity #tone ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Venous Ulcer and DVT: Chronic venous insufficiency with additional swelling caused by acute DVT.
There is also
Venous Ulcer and ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Leg #Chronic
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
face is turned to one ... side, the leg and ... and the arm and leg ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... Neurology #Peds #Pediatrics
Arterial Insufficiency: Chronic arterial insufficiency has resulted in pale, hairless, and somewhat 
shiny appearing lower extremity.
Superficial ulcers ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... Dermatology #SkinRash #Leg