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Pediatric Lower Extremity Evaluation
Pediatric Lower Extremity Evaluation
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jun 26, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Matt, a 17-year-old athlete, experiences chronic muscle weakness, foot deformities (high arches and hammer toes), and sensory deficits in his legs and feet. These symptoms have been progressively worsening over the past few years, without any associated swelling or inflammation. Which condition is MOST likely present?
A) Osteomyelitis
B) Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
C) Sever's disease
D) Hereditary Motor & Sensory Neuropathy (HMSN)
LINKS MENTIONED:
NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com
Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020
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A) Osteomyelitis
B) Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
C) Sever's disease
D) Hereditary Motor & Sensory Neuropathy (HMSN)
LINKS MENTIONED:
NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com
Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020
Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepthustle/support
Released:
Jun 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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