Tuesday, August 26, 2008

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.

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