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diagnosis signs symptoms boutonniere caudaequina deformity diffuse discherniations disease dupuytrens orthopedics rheumatoidarthritis scleroderma syndrome systemicsclerosis tendonrupture
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Achilles Tendon ... findings • The Achilles ... Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... signs #symptoms #pathophysiology ... #msk #orthopedics
Disc Herniations - Pathogenesis and Complications • 90% of Lumbar disc herniations happen at L4/5 and L5/S1 •
Pathogenesis and Complications ... happen at C6/7 Aging ... DiscHerniations #complications ... #msk #pathophysiology
Boutonniere Deformity: Pathogenesis and Complications • Hyperextension of DIP • Flexion of PIP => Boutonniere Deformity =>
Pathogenesis and Complications ... joint => Premanent contracture ... Boutonniere #Deformity #pathophysiology ... #msk #rheumatoidarthritis
Cauda Equina Syndrome Causes: • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central) • Severe lumbar spondylosis • Neoplasm
Signs / Symptoms / Complications ... pain (shooting, stabbing ... CaudaEquina #Syndrome #MSK ... #pathophysiology
Dupuytren’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Aging, smoking and/or diabetes -> Microangiopathy and palmar fascia
Clinical Findings • Aging ... Dupuytrens #Disease #Contractures ... #pathophysiology ... #msk
Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) - Pulmonary Fibrosis -> Crackles, Abnormal CXR - Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart
Renal Failure - Mask ... (i.e. a "purse-string ... Finger/hand/elbow contractures ... #Scleroderma #pathophysiology
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