Anatomy
This process hardens the long bones
What is ossification?
Developmental Dysplasia affects this area of the body
What is the Hip?
One way to diagnose DDH is to look for this problem with the gluteal folds
What is asymmetry?
The main thing to avoid when using a Pavlik Harness is to avoid
What is adjusting the straps?
This apparatus has to be changed every six weeks
What is a cast?
My leg is broken and the skin is not intact.
What is a compound or open fracture?
This condition causes the foot to be twisted
What is clubfoot?
This comes with trunk asymmetry, uneven shoulder and hip height, one-sided rib hump, and prominent scapula.
What is scoliosis?
These soft billowy items should not be used with a spica cast
What is a pillow?
This apparatus uses a chilly way to sooth the itching inside a cast
What is blow dryer (cool setting)?
This area of the body is the site for a common dislocation as the child pulls away.
What is the elbow?
This bone infection has to be aggressively treated before it gets worse?
What is osteomyelitis?
Dislocation of a joint occurs when this happens
What is subluxation?
I am given to reduce the pain of muscular traction and I am not an analgesic.
What is a muscle relaxant?
Check color, movement, and feeling of the toes
What is a neurological check?
These are a common occurrence in Cerebral Palsy and may need surgery to release them?
What is a contracture?
This condition does not progress and affects the motor centers of the brain
What is Cerebral Palsy?
This is the name for the abnormally large muscles that are weak in DMD.
What is pseudohypertrophy?
My small arteries have been compromised with this condition and extreme swelling occurs.
What is compartment syndrome?
When I am applied, don't remove me or change my position.
What are traction weights?
There is an interruption of blood supply to the femoral epiphysis which causes avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
What is Legg-Calve Perthes?
This progressive condition is an X-lined recessive disease in males.
What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
This is one of the types of Cerebral Palsy.
What is spastic, athetoid (dyskinetic), or mixed?
This is the position for the brace that is used for Legg-Calve Perthes Treatment?
What is abducted?
This acronym is used for the treatment of sports injuries.
What is RICE (rest, ice, compression, elevation)?