Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

_____ function by ↓ friction and acts as a cushion between bones, tendons, muscles, or skin during movement

_____ are a stretching or tearing injury of a(n) ligament Strains are a stretching or tearing injury of a(n) muscle or tendon

_____ bursitis is commonly seen in runners and typically presents with anteromedial knee pain

Hint: location

_____ bursitis is the most common location

Hint: location

What is the management for high ankle sprains? _____

If gram stain and culture of bursal fluid in a patient with prepatellar bursitis is positive, what are the next steps in management? _____

Hint: 2

What is the investigation for bursitis with concern of septic arthritis or gout? _____

Nonseptic bursitis is caused by _____ & direct trauma as well as inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis & gout

Sprains of the anterior talofibular ligament (lateral) are due to an over-_____ of the foot

Bursitis are classified as _____ or septic