Lower Extremity
These are hip precautions following a THA with a posterolateral approach
Avoid hip adduction, IR, and flexion above 90
This surgery is common when treating shoulder impingement and shaves down a portion of bone
Acromioplasty
These are the normal stages of healing:
2. proliferation
3. remodeling/maturation
This is sudden death of a segment of the heart muscle caused by an abrupt interruption of blood flow to part of the heart
Myocardial Infarction
What is the normal range for blood glucose?
60-100 mg/dL
Hip fractures are often associated with this bone issue
Osteopenia or Osteoporosis
This can be called a "popeye arm" due to the presentation of a ball in the distal portion of the upper arm
What is primary intention?
The wound is closed by a healthcare provider bringing the edges together
This is a life threatening emergency caused by the sudden cessation of cardiac activity.
Cardiac arrest
Repetitive hyperextension of the elbow with pronation or repetitive flexion combined with stressful pronation/supination can lead to?
Bicipital tendinopathy
This muscle is important for counteracting the lateral pull of the ITB on the patella
VMO
This is an injury to the nerves and soft tissues of the cervical spine and UE that occurs during birth
Erb's Palsy
Chronic wounds or wounds involving secondary intention typically have what underlying diagnosis
Peripheral vascular disease
This disease causes inflammation of the peripheral arteries and veins of the extremities with formation of clots and is most common in heavy smokers of Jewish descent.
Buerger's Disease
These combined symptoms usually make up this disease: leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, common contributing reason for ampuation
Diabetes mellitus
These are the structures typically injured when someone has the "terrible triad"
ACL, MCL, medial meniscus
This is a severely disabling condition typically affecting the limbs after surgery or injury with a period of immobilization
Complex regional pain syndrome
PVD and peripheral neuropathy caused by Diabetes Mellitus can result in?
Amputation
This removes veinous tissue from the leg and transplants it to the heart in an individual with CAD
CABG - coronary artery bypass graft
A slow presenting condition with fruity-smelling breath brought on by stress, poor diet, infection, or too little insulin production would be
Hyperglycemia
This is a rare condition primarily seen in children in which the head of the femur temporarily loses blood supply
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
When there is an abnormal development of nodules and a "drawing in" of tendons in the palmar region
Dupuytren's contracture
Pain affecting the calf induced by exercise and relieved by rest which is often due to ischemia during exercise and arterial obstruction and is also a precursor to PVD is
Intermittent claudication
This event involves weakening in an arterial wall where the tissue balloons out and is at serious risk of bursting unless unattended to by medical/surgical treatment
Aneurysm
This is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitues
Type 2: insulin resistant