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What is the poor prognosis factor in brachial plexus palsy?
What is the poor prognosis factor in brachial plexus palsy?
- Lack of biceps function and Horner syndrome (correct)
- Limb length discrepancies
- In-toeing
- Out-toeing
What is the main difference between in-toeing and out-toeing?
What is the main difference between in-toeing and out-toeing?
- In-toeing is caused by limb length discrepancies
- In-toeing and out-toeing have different causes (correct)
- They have the same causes
- Out-toeing is caused by neurologic disorder
How can limb length discrepancies be calculated?
How can limb length discrepancies be calculated?
- By measuring the affected limb
- By taking X-rays
- Based on remaining growth (correct)
- By comparing with a standardized chart
Which of the following is a risk factor for DDH?
Which of the following is a risk factor for DDH?
What is the treatment for SCFE?
What is the treatment for SCFE?
Why is blood culture medium needed to isolate infections due to Kingella kingae?
Why is blood culture medium needed to isolate infections due to Kingella kingae?
How does Blount disease treatment vary?
How does Blount disease treatment vary?
What is required for the treatment of clubfoot?
What is required for the treatment of clubfoot?
What is the most common cause of pes cavus?
What is the most common cause of pes cavus?
What is required for the assessment of tarsal coalition?
What is required for the assessment of tarsal coalition?
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Study Notes
- Lack of biceps function and Horner syndrome have poor prognosis in brachial plexus palsy.
- In-toeing and out-toeing have different causes.
- Limb length discrepancies can be calculated based on remaining growth.
- DDH risk factors include breech positioning, firstborn child, female gender, and family history.
- SCFE treatment includes pinning in situ; advanced treatments have significant risk for avascular necrosis.
- Blood culture medium is needed to isolate infections due to Kingella kingae.
- Blount disease treatment varies based on stage and age.
- Clubfoot requires Achilles tenotomy and foot abduction brace.
- Pes cavus is often due to neurologic disorder.
- Tarsal coalition can be associated with craniosynostosis syndromes and requires CT for assessment.
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