Description
Topics in Musculoskeletal Disorders include “Musculoskeletal Diagnosis in Adolescents,” “An Introduction to Physical Therapy Modalities,” “Metabolic Bone Disease in Adolescents: Recognition, Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention,” “Chronic Arthritis in Adolescence,” “Diagnosis and Management of Bone Malignancy in Adolescence,” “Osteomyelitis in Adolescents,” “Overuse Injuries in Adolescents,” “Scoliosis and Kyphosis: Diagnosis and Management,” “Diagnosis and Management of Back Pain in Adolescents,” “Hip Disorders in the Adolescent,” “Foot Problems in the Adolescent,” “Anterior Knee Pain in Adolescents and Young Adults,” and “Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy.”
Chapter
Chronic Arthritis in Adolescence
Osteopetrosis/osteosclerosis
Box 5. Osteopetrosis: 3 main clinical forms
Chronic Arthritis in Adolescence
Juvenile psoriatic arthritis
Infection-associated chronic arthritis
Inflammatory bowel disease
Other autoimmune disorders
Developmental and psychosocial issues
Diagnosis and Management of Bone Malignancy in Adolescence
Surgery and radiation therapy
Survivorship issues in patients with bone tumors
Other malignant bone tumors
Osteomyelitis in Adolescents
Table 1 - Etiology of osteomyelitis in children and adolescents
Table 2 - Factors associated with osteomyelitis
Table 3 - Differential diagnosis of osteomyelitis
Epidemiologic and Clinical Features
Table 4 - Antibiotic treatment of osteomyelitis in children and adolescents
Table 5 - Osteomyelitis sequelae
Puncture-wound osteomyelitis
Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis
Overuse Injuries in Adolescents
Vulnerability of the adolescent athlete
Table 1 - Risk factors for developing stress fractures
Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans
Clinical history and presentation
Sinding-Larson-Johannsen disease
Injuries to the physis and epiphysis
Rotator-cuff tendinopathy
Scoliosis and Kyphosis in Adolescents: Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis and Management of Back Pain in Adolescents
Muscles and ligaments of the vertebral column
Table 1 - Back pain description by location
Table 2 - Detail of flexion- and extension-based injuries
Fig 2. Single leg hyperextension.
Fig 3. A, FABER testing. B, Gaenselen’s test
Fig 4. A, Thomas test of hip flexion contracture. B, Popliteal angle of hamstring tightness
Posterior column injuries
Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis
Table 3 Rehabilitation phases
Hip Disorders in the Adolescent
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Table 1 - Classification of typical SCFE
Table 2 - Endocrinopathies associated with atypical ACFE
Pathoanatomy and etiology
Athletic injuries of the hip and pelvis
Table 3 - Sports-related hip and pelvic injuries in adolescents: differential diagnosis
Fig 3. The iliotibial band slips anteriorly and posteriorly over the prominent greater trochanter
Other conditions that affect the adolescent hip
Osteonecrosis of the proximal femur
Osteochondritis dissecans
Adolescent acetabular dysplasia
Foot Problems in the Adolescent
Table 1 - Adolescent foot conditions
Table 3 - Nonsurgical treatments of Freiberg infraction
Stress fracture of metatarsals
Fig 2. Oblique radiograph of a foot with a cartilaginous calcaneonavicular coalition
Table 4 - Nonsurgical treatment of tarsal coalition
Fig 3. Anatomy of the plantar fascia
Table 5 - Neuromuscular disorders with pes cavus
Table 6 - Names for pes planus
Anterior Knee-Pain Syndrome
Diagnosis and differential diagnosis
Fig 1. Lateral tilt in a normal and subluxing patella as seen on a skyline view
Fig 3. Bipartite patella in a teenager. A, Anterior-posterior view; B, lateral view
AKP after ACL reconstruction
The bone scan and its relation to stress fractures, RSD, and intraosseous pressure
Fig 4. Patellar height (note Osgood-Schlatter disease)
Fig 5. Osgood-Schlatter disease
Forces and cartilage degeneration of the PFJ
Fig 6. Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease
Patellar dislocationPatellar dislocation (Fig 7)
Fig 7. Habitual dislocation of the left patella in a teenaged girl
Psychological factors in AKPS
Natural course and treatment
Natural course of the disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy: Reflections From a Clinician
Differential diagnosis - Confusion with fibromyalgia
Other differential diagnoses
Personal characteristics of patients with RSD
Laboratory evaluation of patients with RSD
Management - Physical therapy