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Pediatric Lower Extremity Evaluation
Manage episode 425702909 series 2837793
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
- Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
302 episodes
Manage episode 425702909 series 2837793
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
- Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
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