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5- Musculoskeletal System (2 Hours & 35 minutes)

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   Content of this Session
    • Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (Trochanteric bursitis)
    • Prepatellar bursitis “housemaid’s knee”
    • Baker cyst
    • Patellar fracture
    • Ankle joint
    • Neurovascular pairing
    • Lumbosacral radiculopathy
    • Sciatica
    • Piriformis syndrome
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
    • Organization of a Muscle Cell
    • Types of skeletal muscle fibers
    • Muscle proprioceptors
    • Sarcomere (Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle)

 

 

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient presenting with chronic lateral hip pain that is worsened with repetitive hip flexion (climbing stairs, walking uphill) or lying on the affected side + Physical examination shows local tenderness over the greater trochanter during flexion. Abduction may aggravate the pain?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient presenting with anterior knee pain, tenderness, erythema, and localized swelling + the patient occupation require repetitive kneeling “housemaid”?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient with history of osteoarthritis + chronic, painless bulge in the medial popliteal space that is most noticeable with knee extension and less prominent with flexion + presenting with posterior knee and calf pain, with tenderness and swelling of the calf + doppler is normal?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient presenting with acute knee swelling, tenderness, inability to extend the knee against gravity after a direct blow to the anterior aspect of the knee?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient presenting with pain and ecchymosis at the anterolateral aspect of the ankle after exposure to overinversion of the foot?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient presenting with weakness of knee extension (can’t squat) + with pain and paresthesia in the lateral thigh, medial leg and foot + diminished patellar reflex + pain going into the buttock and below the knee when the leg is raised above 60 degrees?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?” Patient presenting with weakness of dorsiflexion (difficulty in heel walking) + with pain and paresthesia in the lateral leg and dorsum of the foot + pain going into the buttock and below the knee when the leg is raised above 60 degrees?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?” Patient presenting with weakness of plantarflexion (difficulty in toe walking) + with back pain and paresthesia in the posterior thigh radiating in the lower limb below the knee level + diminished Achilles reflex + pain going into the buttock and below the knee when the leg is raised above 60 degrees?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?” Patient presenting with presentation of sciatica (pain, tingling, and numbness in the buttocks and along the nerve distribution) + MRI is negative for intervertebral disc herniation in lumbosacral level + the pain is aggravated when the patient externally rotate the thigh when extended and abduct the thigh when flexed?

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[q] “What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient presenting with back pain while walking, radiating into the buttocks and thighs bilaterally + – Extension of the lumbar spine (standing, walking upright) worsens the symptoms, whereas lumbar flexion (leaning on a stroller/shopping cart) relieves the pain + normal distal pulsation?

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[q] Possible causes of lumbar spinal stenosisinclude:

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