Musculoskeletal, Skin, and Connective Tissue Pathology Section III: Common Conditions

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What is the common cause of shin pain and diffuse tenderness in runners and military recruits?

Plantar fasciitis

Which group of disorders involves the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and muscles of mastication?

Temporomandibular disorders

What is the characteristic feature of compartment syndrome presentation?

Tense, swollen compartments

Which condition is associated with bone resorption that outpaces bone formation in the tibial cortex?

Shin splints

What is a common symptom of temporomandibular disorders?

TMJ dysfunction

Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the plantar aponeurosis?

Plantar fasciitis

Which condition presents with sharp, positional chest pain and focal tenderness to palpation, more common in younger female patients?

Costochondritis

Which condition is characterized by noninflammatory thickening of tendons with pain or tenderness at the radial styloid?

De Quervain tenosynovitis

Which condition typically involves the fascia at the base of the ring and little fingers, with unknown etiology and commonly seen in males over 50 of Northern European descent?

Dupuytren contracture

What injury is an overuse condition of the lateral knee occurring primarily in runners due to friction of iliotibial band against lateral femoral epicondyle?

Iliotibial band syndrome

What is the most common presenting symptom of a ganglion cyst?

Fluid-filled swelling at the wrist

Which condition is characterized by inflammation in the abductor tendon sheaths of the thumb, causing pain at the radial styloid with thumb tendon stretch?

De Quervain tenosynovitis

Test your knowledge on common musculoskeletal conditions such as costochondritis, De Quervain tenosynovitis, Dupuytren contracture, and more. Identify symptoms, presentation, and management of these conditions.

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