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diagnosis signs symptoms stages adhesivecapsulitis caudaequina complications contractures degenerative differential diffuse discherniations disease disruptors dupuytrens fracture frozenshoulder gravesdisease healing inflammatory
Graves’ Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings B & T lymphocyte mediated autoimmunity attack TSH receptor -> Continuous
GravesDisease #pathophysiology ... #endocin #endocrinology
Meralgia paresthetica: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Compression/injury of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) -> Meralgia paresthetica •
Tingling, Burning, Stinging ... , Stabbing) - ... MeralgiaParesthetica #MSK ... #pathophysiology
Disc Herniations - Pathogenesis and Complications • 90% of Lumbar disc herniations happen at L4/5 and L5/S1 •
happen at C6/7 Aging ... complications #msk ... #pathophysiology
Radiculopathy: Signs and Symptoms • Back/Neck Pain • Decr Range of motion • Abnormal posturing •
: -> Shooting, stabbing ... Radiculopathy #MSK ... signs #symptoms #pathophysiology
Cauda Equina Syndrome Causes: • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central) • Severe lumbar spondylosis • Neoplasm
pain (shooting, stabbing ... CaudaEquina #Syndrome #MSK ... #pathophysiology
Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Primary (Idiopathic): Unknown etiology, but associated
FrozenShoulder #pathophysiology ... signs #stages #staging ... #msk
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Correlating the Ovarian and Uterine Cycles Note: Some charts show different relative levels of
#OvarianCycle #pathophysiology ... #comparison #endocrinology
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease Inflammatory Joint Disease • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
#Degenerative #Comparison ... #Versus #MSK #JointDisease ... JointPain #Diagnosis #pathophysiology
Dupuytren’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Aging, smoking and/or diabetes -> Microangiopathy and palmar fascia
Clinical Findings • Aging ... #Contractures #pathophysiology ... #msk
Fracture Healing (and disruptors of this process) Inflammatory Stage (0-7d) • Fracture disrupts local blood vessels ->
- Metabolic / Endocrine ... #Orthopedics #msk ... #Staging #pathophysiology
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