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Septic Arthritis Wikibooks

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Definition Septic arthritis is a common destructive arthropathy that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to avoid the significant morbidity that results from the loss of a joint. Therefore, it should be strongly considered in the differential diagnosis of monoarticular disease. Diagnosis Traditionally, the diagnosis of septic arthritis was based on clinical assessment and...

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Stress Fracture Metatarsal

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Stress ("march") Fracture, 3rd Metatarsal The only radiographic abnormality detected is subtle periosteal reaction in the diaphysis of the 3rd left metatarsal. No bone destruction is evident. No fracture is seen. Radiographic findings in a patient with clinical history of "being on his feet a lot" suggest stress fracture of the...

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Systemic Sclerosis Scleroderma

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A multi-organ disease (chest, bone, GI, etc.) of unknown etiology, affecting F> M. Immune? Abnormal collagen metabolism? Vascular abnormality? Clinically, Skin thickening (edema ->fibrosis) Muscle weakness Raynaud's phenomenon -- paroxysmal occlusion of digital arteries. Can be seen as isolated disease of associated with other entities including SLE, RA, dermatomyositis,...

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