medportal CDB | Taxonomy | MeSH / Joints [A02.835.583]

Taxonomies

MeSH

Joints [A02.835.583]

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Child Tags

Knee Joint [A02.835.583.475]

Shoulder Joint [A02.835.583.748]

Hand Joints [A02.835.583.405]

Foot Joints [A02.835.583.378]

Elbow Joint [A02.835.583.290]

Joint Capsule [A02.835.583.443]

Acromioclavicular Joint [A02.835.583.032]

Activities

MSK Radiology
Active Large Group Session

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine / Week 1

Ann Green MF4 MSK
Tutorial

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine / Week 2

Assessments

Objectives

Joint range of mobility: use of the goniometer.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4

Identify the facets which make up a joint and specifically what is synovial fluid and what role does it play in the joint.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

Explain the homeostatic mechanisms which maintain the joint and the joint capsule.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

Upon completion of this problem, students will be able to describe the structure and function of joints and extra-articular soft tissues and the natural history and pathogenesis of osteoarthritis.
Global Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

Elicit tenderness around a joint.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

Elicit temperature around a joint.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

Perform passive and active movements at all relevant joints.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

Where appropriate examine neurological and vascular systems when assessing a problematic joint (check for intact sensation and peripheral pulses).
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

Tag Info

Taxonomy

Tag Parent

Skeleton [A02.835]

Use Count

13

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