Scoliosis
Results from posture or pain
What is Nonstructural Scoliosis?
Maintains contact with the acetabulum but is not well seated in the hip joint.
What is subluxated hip?
This is an infection of the bone.
What is osteomyelitis?
What is hemiplegia?
Is X-linked recessive and distinguished by elevated serum enzymes.
What is Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
Results from curvature of the spine
What is Structural Scoliosis?
Occurs when the ball (femoral head) of the hip joint is out of the socket (acetabulum).
What is dislocated hip?
This congenital foot deformity causes the foot to twist inward and downward.
What is clubfoot?
Involving only the lower part of the body
What is diplegia?
Is Autosomal Recessive and distinguished by tongue fasciculation and tremors.
What is Spinal Muscular atrophy?
This type of scoliosis is the most common and develops after the age of ten.
What is Adolescent Scoliosis?
Untreated subluxation leads to this disease.
What is early osteoarthritis?
This childhood hip disorder results from disrupted blood flow to the femoral head.
What is Legg-Calve'-Perthes disease?
Cerebral palsy results as an injury to this system.
What is Central nervous system?
Is Autosomal dominant and is distinguished by muscle pathologic findings.
This is seen when the child bends forward due to the twisting and bending of the torso.
What is the rib hump?
This side of the hip is affected the most in DDH.
What is the left hip?
A child with this disorder has "brittle bones" prone to fractures.
What is osteogenesis imperfecta?
What is Botox?
The part of the DMD gene that is deleted on the X chromosome causing DMD (Duchenne muscular dystrophy).
What is an exon?
Spinal curves greater than 80 degrees decrease function in this organ.
What is pulmonary function?
This is used to brace the hip and remodel the socket.
What is the Pavlik Harness?
A child in a cast should be monitored for this condition, which includes pain unrelieved by meds, numbness, tingling, pale or blue skin, and decreased movement.
What is compartment syndrome?
Milestones that are not met that are used to diagnose CP.
What are gross motor skills?
The disruption of this part of the cell allows the escape of creatinine kinase in DMD, increasing the levels to 100-1000 leading to a diagnosis.
What is cell membrane?