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pathophysiology signs symptoms msk orthopedics psychiatry ankylosingspondylitis anorexianervosa bulimianervosa causes differential femoralhead femur gh grades grading growthhormone gustiloanderson open osteomalacia
Open Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications Gustilo-Anderson Classification: • Type I - Wound <
and Complications ... Gustilo-Anderson Classification ... GustiloAnderson #Classification ... #Open #Fractures ... #Diagnosis #Complications
Classification of Pelvic Ring Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications • Anterior Posterior Compression (APC) -
Classification of ... and Complications ... #Classification ... Orthopedics #MSK #diagnosis ... #complications
Growth Hormone Excess - Pathogenesis and clinical findings • Acromegaly and gigantism share the same pathophysiology
Growth Hormone Excess ... GH excess prior ... Acne • Coarse features ... Overproduction #diagnosis ... signs #symptoms #endocrinology
Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings • Subtrochanteric region spans 5 cm distally from the
Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture ... low energy fall fractures ... Major trauma -> An excess ... Atypical femur fracture ... #orthopedics #diagnosis
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Femoral Head Fracture ... Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... • Non-union of fracture ... #FemoralHead #Fractures ... #msk #diagnosis
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical findings • Pain in lumbar area and gluteal region: (Dull, insidious
column) • Late complication ... bamboo spine) -> Fracture ... pathophysiology #diagnosis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Pathogenesis and Joint diseases features • RA affects 1% of population, women >
Joint diseases features ... joint capsule exceeds ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Anorexia Nervosa: Complications CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES - Functional: Low BP, Sinus bradycardia, prolonged QT interval - Structural: Reduced
Anorexia Nervosa: Complications ... increased risk of fracture ... - Lethargy or Excess ... Death - Cardiac complications ... pathophysiology #diagnosis
Rickets and Osteomalacia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Calcification inhibitors (excess exposure to A1, Fluoride, etidronate)
Calcification inhibitors (excess ... Bowed legs • Fractures ... pathophysiology #diagnosis
Paget’s Disease: Complications Abnormal Osteoclasts cause excessive bone turnover -> Incr bone resorption, Incr (abnormal) bone formation MSK
Paget’s Disease: Complications ... -> Pathologic fractures ... pathophysiology #diagnosis ... signs #symptoms #complications
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