EPISODE · Jun 26, 2024 · 13 MIN
Pediatric Lower Extremity Evaluation
from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy · host Kyle Rice
Matt, a 17-year-old athlete, experiences chronic muscle weakness, foot deformities (high arches and hammer toes), and sensory deficits in his legs and feet. These symptoms have been progressively worsening over the past few years, without any associated swelling or inflammation. Which condition is MOST likely present? A) Osteomyelitis B) Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis C) Sever's disease D) Hereditary Motor & Sensory Neuropathy (HMSN) LINKS MENTIONED: NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020 Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
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Matt, a 17-year-old athlete, experiences chronic muscle weakness, foot deformities (high arches and hammer toes), and sensory deficits in his legs and feet. These symptoms have been progressively worsening over the past few years, without any associated swelling or inflammation. Which condition is MOST likely present? A) Osteomyelitis B) Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis C) Sever's disease D) Hereditary Motor & Sensory Neuropathy (HMSN) LINKS MENTIONED: NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020 Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
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