Tuesday, August 26, 2008

what you should have with you on exam's day

1. apron 2. hammer 3. measuring tape 4. marker 5.compass 6.spirit (for removing marks) 7.tunning fork 8. goniometer 9. scale 10. torch 11.plumbline 12. cotten wisp 13. pin 14. tube for transillumination test15.pen/pensil

SYNOVITIS OR ARTHRITIS

1. In synovitis terminal range of movement is possible but it is painful.
2.usually rest of range is painless.
3.no or small deformity.
4.no crepitus.
5.short duration.
in arthritis more then 70% rom restricted and associated wih pain and crepitus.
if you are not sure than you can get away with "early arthritis ". in Perthe' s you can use perte's as a diagnosis.

question related to tb

it is a difficult topic because any type of question can be asked. have a look--
1.what are culture media used in TB.
2.What are content of LJ media.
3.what is sensitivity and specificity ofPCR.
4.What is BACTEC?
5.How will you do AFB staining?
6 .Question related with AKT, doses and duration.
7.what will you see on MRI?

thomas test

1. how will you test for ffd if other hip is ankylosed?
as other hip is ankylosed so it will not allow spine to move so just extend hip to be testedand you will get ffd.
2.what if knee has ffd?
allow the knee to hang at the edge of table.
3.why you will push tested side knee ?
so to rule out that it is deformity and not attitude.
4.