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When should you suspect Spondyloarthropathy |
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Definition
Young Man with low back pain not alleviated by rest |
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What are some reasons to get an MRI for Back Pain |
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Definition
After 6 weeks of symptoms
Evaluate Disk
Cauda Equina Syndrome
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What is the best and worst position for stress on the back |
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Definition
Best: Reclining on back
Worst: Seated leaning forward with weight on arms |
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What percent of bak pain is caused by Metastasis, Infectious disease and Inflammatory artheritis(autoimmune) combined? |
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Definition
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What are the signs of osteoarthritis? |
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Definition
Haberdens node(DIP), Buschard's Nodes(PIP), Water on the knee
Crepitation |
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What are the compoents of treating osteoarthritis |
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Definition
Explain the disease
Physical Therapy
Consider Surgery(Improves Pain, not Mobility)
Meds(Do no Harm) |
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Is osteoarthritis damage reversible and why? |
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Definition
Nope, Cartilage cannot regenerate |
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What sex is most liekly to have Osteoarthritis |
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Definition
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