A physical exam maneuver to differentiate gastrocnemius tightness from heel cord contracture
What is the Silfverskiold test?
Functional scoring system that dictates treatment in cerebral palsy
What is the Gross Motor Function Classification System?

Angle measured on a lateral between the talus and first metatarsal (eponym)
Helps you determine a flatfoot from a cavovarus foot
What is Meary's angle?

This disorder is caused by duplication on chromosome 17, duplication of PMP22 gene
*bilateral cavo varus feet*
What is Charcot Marie Tooth?
cavus feet + claw toes

Prenatal lab most correlated with spina bifida
What is AFP?

This neurostatic condition is caused by injury to the immature brain leading to UMN disease - spasticity, orthopedic manifestations, and cognitive function
What is cerebral palsy?


This subtype of cerebral palsy (anatomic) involves the legs more than the arms
Diplegic 
The three joints fused during a triple arthrodesis
What are the talonavicular, calcaneocuboid, and subtalar joints?

This autosomal recessive disorder is caused by abscence of the frataxin gene
GAA repeat at 9q13
What is Friedreich's Ataxia?

This type of orthoses is used to to correct "excessive plantar flexion in the swing phase"
Posterior Leaf Spring Orthoses (type of AFO)
Location of acetabular deficiency in spastic hip dysplasia
What is posterosuperior wear?

Most common subtype (physiologic) of cerebral palsy
What is spastic cerebral palsy?
This test helps differentiate a forefoot driven cavus foot from a hindfoot driven cavus foot
What is the Coleman Block Test?


Type of traction apophysitis that children with neuromuscular disorders get
What is sinding larsen johansson syndrome?
Folate supplementation decreases the risk of this developing
What is Spina Bifida (or myelodysplasia or myelomeningocele)?


Type of pelvic osteotomy that hinges on the triradiate cartilage (used in spastic hip dysplasia)
What is a Dega Osteotomy?



Considered to be the most important risk factor for cerebral palsy
What is prematurity?

Operative Treatment of Claw Toes (CMT)
What is a Jones procedure?


This neurological condition shows 'periventricular leukomalacia' on MRI brain
CP
This CP medication works by preventing presynaptic release of Ach
What is botox?
Works better for dynamic contractures rather than static

Migration index used to characterize spastic hip dysplasia
What is Reimer's Index?

This gait pattern can result from over lengthening the achilles tendon in a CP kiddo
What is crouch gait?
Cause of this foot deformity seen in children with neurmomuscular/chromosomal abnormalities
What is Congenital Vertical Talus?
Most likely condition based on this posture

What is sacral agenesis?



Withdrawal from this CP medication can cause fevers, hyperkalemia, and elevated CPK levels
What is Baclofen?
