Verified Solutions
Articulation
joint, btwn two or more bones
articular cartilage
tough white fibrous connective tissue attached to articular surfaces of bones. no blood supply
bursa
saclike body cavity btwn joints of friction and filled with synovial fluid
bursitis
inflammation of bursa
dislocation
bone that has been displaced from its usual articulation with another bone
ecchymosis
passage of blood from ruptured blood vessels into subcutaneous tissue, marked by purple
discoloration of skin
effusion
accumulation of fluid in various spaces of the body, such as knee which is frequent consequence of
injury
erythemaeversion
redness of skin (sunburn)elevation of lateral border of foot
flaccid
lacking firmness, resilience, muscle tone
gait
particular way walking
inversion
elevation of medial border of foot
hemarthrosis
blood in joint
ligament
bone to bone
, meniscus
semilunar fibrocartilaginous inbtwn patella
soft tissue swelling (STS)
edema of connective tissues other than one and cartilage
sprain
ligament
srain
muscle
subluxation
incomplete dislocation of bone in joint
synovial membrane
fluid filled lining of joint cavity
tendon
muscle to bone
tendinitis
inflammation of tendon
RICE
rest
ice
compression
elevation
Red Flags spine evaulations
1-intolerable pain not responsive to treatment
2- repeated visits
3-numbness, weakness
4-bony deformities
5-trauma with neurological changes
6-fever, weight loss, night sweats
7-loss of control of bowel and/or bladder
5 Steps of orthopedic examintion
1- inspection
2-palpation
3-ROM
4-muscle strength
5-special test