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Orthopedics Flashcards

Which bone cancer is most likely to start in the spine or pelvis of children?

What age group is osteosarcoma most likely to affect?

What is the Dx? Patient in his 20s with progressive bone pain worse at night and a sunburst appearance on X-ray.

What is the most common bone location for metastasis of other (non-ortho) cancers?

Which type of bone cancer is usually seen in patients over 50 years of age?

Name 3 types of Bone cancer.

What pathogen can cause septic arthritis in healthy sexually active young adults?

Treatment for osteomyelitis?

What type of fracture places patient at risk for fat embolism?