Week 3 fractures

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Which of the following is the most common cause of fractures?

Direct injury

What is a stress fracture?

A fracture caused by repeated stress or microtrauma

What are the learning objectives of this text?

To identify factors that influence bone healing

What is the goal of treating osteoporosis according to Davidson Principles and practice of medicine 2018?

Early detection and prevention of fractures

What type of exercise is most effective in inducing bone strains according to Beck et al JSAMS 2017?

Dynamic exercise

What is the recommended loading for high-risk individuals in PRT according to Beck et al JSAMS 2017?

80-85% of 1RM

Which of the following statements is true regarding Osteogenesis Imperfecta?

It is characterized by severe osteoporosis and multiple fractures in childhood

What is the most common site for Osteochondrosis?

Knees

What is the suggested aetiology for Osteochondrosis?

Biomechanical factors and ischemic necrosis of epiphyseal cartilage

What is the classification of a fracture that involves the growth plate?

Salter-Harris

Which stage of fracture healing involves the formation of a hard, calcified callus of immature bone?

Bony callus formation

What are the symptoms of a fracture?

Pain, swelling, deformity, warmth, redness

Which of the following factors can predispose a patient to poor bone healing?

Obesity and smoking

What is the average healing time for a distal radius fracture?

4-6 weeks

What is avascular necrosis and where is it commonly seen?

A fracture that fails to heal within the normal period of time; the femoral head, humeral head, and femoral condyles

What is the most common type of Salter-Harris fracture in children?

Type II

At what age are children more likely to experience a Salter-Harris fracture?

Between 10 and 15 years old

What are the indications for surgical intervention in fracture management?

Non-union or malunion after non-operative management

Which of the following is a symptom of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

Swollen and painful calf

What is fat embolism syndrome?

Presence of fat globules in the lungs and other tissues

How is fracture healing defined?

When the fracture is no longer tender to palpation

What is the recommended period of protected weight-bearing for calcaneal, tibial plafond, tibial plateau, and acetabular fractures?

Delayed weight-bearing is recommended

What is the difference between osteoporosis and osteopenia?

Osteopenia is characterized by loss of bone mineral density and skeletal fragility, while osteoporosis is asymptomatic

What is the recommended period of protected weight-bearing for younger patients with hip fractures, according to the text?

Immediate weight-bearing is recommended

What is Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease?

An idiopathic osteonecrotic disease of the proximal femoral epiphysis

What is the treatment goal for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease?

To reduce deformity and preserve integrity of the navicular bone while necrotic bone is resorbed

What is Osgood-Schlatter disease?

An avulsion injury of the tibial tubercle

What are the symptoms of Osgood-Schlatter disease?

Inflammation and thickening of the patellar tendon

What is Scheuermann's osteochondrosis?

A spinal disease affecting the vertebral end plates

What are the impairments of Scheuermann's osteochondrosis?

Loss of vertebral height and excessive lordotic curve in the lumbar spine

Test your knowledge on Osteogenesis Imperfecta, also known as "Brittle Bone Disease", with this quiz based on the research of Golf Beck et al (JSAMS, 2017) and Renaud (Insights Imaging, 2013). Learn about the hereditary disease characterized by severe osteoporosis and multiple fractures in childhood, and the impact of defective synthesis of Type I collagen on the development of bones, joints, ears, ligaments, teeth, and skin.

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