Lateral curvature of the spine
What is Scoliosis?
Removal of Tick if it is found on the skin/clothing
What is Lyme Disease?
Overuse of tendon/muscle can cause this
What is a Strain?
Obvious abnormal appearance of affected joint, history of the injury and physical examination
What is a Dislocation?
Acute tear in the ligament
What is a Strain?
Insidious onset, Asymptomatic until hump becomes obvious. Shoulders appear rounded and head protrudes forward
What is Kyphosis?
Physical examination and family history usually provide sufficient information for diagnosis. Bottom of foot is typically very tender
What is Plantar Fasciitis?
Fracture of the floor of the cranial vault. Usually resulting from massive head trauma.
What is a Basilar Skull Fracture?
Patients with disease who have no symptoms require no treatment. A patient with symptoms can receive hormonal calcitonin injections
What is Paget Disease?
Fracture in the lower part of the Fibula. Lower tibial articulation sustains serious injury
What is a Pott Fracture?