This week we’ll be talking about Musculoskeletal Disorders and HIV / Aids for Peds.
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Developmental Dysplasia –
Disorders related to abnormal development of the hip.
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1248135-overview
http://nursinglink.monster.com/training/articles/821-developmental-hip-dysplasia
Congenital Club Foot
Deformity of the ankle and the foot
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1237077-overview
http://www.orthobullets.com/pediatrics/4062/clubfoot-congenital-talipes-equinovarus
Teaching
http://www.massgeneral.org/ortho-childrens/conditions-treatments/clubfoot.aspx
Idiopathic Scoliosis
http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm?topic=a00353
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1265794-overview?src=refgatesrc1
This page includes some videos – http://childrens.memorialhermann.org/services/spinal-deformity-and-scoliosis/
Braces
http://www.massgeneral.org/ortho-childrens/conditions-treatments/bracing.aspx
http://www.cerebralpalsy.org/information/mobility/orthotics
Marfan Syndrome
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1258926-overview
Fractures
Slide show – http://reference.medscape.com/features/slideshow/pediatric-fractures
In depth PDF – http://www.asop.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/CommonPediatricFractures.pdf
https://nurseslabs.com/fracture/
Fractures in infancy are rare and require investigations of abuse and bone structure defects.
- Extra – Peds flashcards (review what you know) – https://quizlet.com/83780004/kaplan-pediatrics-1-flash-cards/
Thursday we’ll be covering HIV / Aids