Course Calendar

Bone Pathology II- XR 4524
Sandra R. Norton, DC, DACBR

Fall 2006




 
 

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LECTURE
 

Week

Topic

Reference, Y&R 2ND  ED

1

Introduction to arthritis 
Degenerative joint disease 
Degenerative joint disease
Objectives:
Students should gain a basic knowledge of the three categories of joint disease as well as a basic understanding of differential criteria.  Students will also gain knowlege of the subtypes, etiology, clinical manifestations, and essential radiographic signs of degenerative joint disease.

Y & R  pp. 795-802 
Y & R  pp.  802-831
Y & R  pp. 802-831 

2

Degenerative joint disease/ Erosive osteoarthritis 
DISH/OPLL 
Neurotrophic Arthropathy 
Synovial Osteochondromatosis

 

Objectives:
Students will continue to learn the radiographic manifestations of DJD as well as some basic treatments.  Clinical and radiographic manifestations of erosive osteoarthritis will also be discussed.  Students should gain a basic knowledge of the diagnostic criteria, clinical manifestations, radiographic findings, and complications of DISH and OPLL as well as neurotrophic arthropathy and synovial osteochondrometaplasia.

Y & R pp. 802-833 

Y & R pp. 833-842
Y & R pp. 842-855

3

Reumatoid Arthritis 
Reumatoid Arthritis 
Reumatoid Arthritis 


 Objectives:
These lectures familiarize the student with the etiology, clinical manifestations, pathology, and radiographic findings of reumatoid arthritis.  Management of this disease will also be briefly discussed.

Y & R pp. 855-872 
Y & R pp. 855-872
Y & R pp. 855-872

4

Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Ankylosing Spondylitis 


Objectives:
At the end of this week, the student should have a basic understanding of the definition of juvenile chronic arthritis as well as its classification system.  Knowledge of the clinical and radiographic findings should also be obtained.  The student should also gain knowledge of the clinical, pathology, and radiographic signs of ankylosing spondylitis.

Y & R pp. 872-877 
Y & R pp. 877-892

5

Psoriatic Arthritis 
Reiter’s Syndrome
Systemic Lupus Erythematoses 

Objectives:
The etiology, clinical, and radiographic manifestations of Reiter's syndrome and psoriatic arthritis are discussed. The definition, etiology, clinical and radiographic findings of SLE and scleroderma are also discussed. 


Y & R pp. 895-905
Y & R pp. 905-910 

Y & R pp. 910-913

 

6

Scleroderma 
Osteitis Condensans Ilii 
Osteitis Pubis, Gout, CPPD, HADD

Objectives:
The etiology, clinical, and radiographic manifestations of SLE and scleroderma are discussed. The definition, etiology, clinical and radiographic findings of OCI, osteitis pubis, and gout, CPPD, and HADD are also discussed.

Y & R pp. 916-920
Y & R pp. 921-923
Y & R pp. 923-925 
Y & R pp. 925-929
Y & R pp. 929-937

Y & R pp. 937-944
Y & R pp. 944-954
 

 

7

Review

Lecture Exam I

 

 

8

Introduction to trauma


Objectives:

Fracture Terminology, Fracture Orientation and Spatial Relationships
Epiphyseal Fractures: Salter-Harris Classification Fracture healing, fracture complications. 
Skull and Face Trauma

Y&R pp. 653-665 
 

Y&R pp.665-670 
 
 

 

9

Upper cervical spine (C1-2): 
Objectives:
Jefferson fracture, Posterior arch fractures, Transverse ligament rupture, Hangman’s fracture, Teardrop (Burst) fracture, Odontoid  fracture

Lower Cervical Spine (C3-7):
Objectives:
Compression,Wedge, Burst, Teardrop, Articular Pillar Fracture,Clay Shoveler’s, Lamina fracture, Whiplash Syndrome, Cervical Spine Dislocations, Bilateral Interfacetal (BID),  Unilateral Interfacetal (UID)

Y&R pp. 670-676 
 
 
 
 

Y&R pp. 676-693 
 
 
 

 

10

Thoracic & Lumbar spine fractures:
Objectives:
Compression fracture, Transverse process fracture, Chance/Seatbelt, Spondylolysis & Spondylolisthesis 
Pelvis trauma:
Objectives:
Sacral fractures, Coccygeal fractures, Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular fractures, Avulsion fractures of the pelvis

Thorax trauma: 
Objectives:
Rib fractures, Sternum fractures, Complications of Thoracic trauma, Traumatic pneumothorax, Hemothorax, Lung contusion, Pneumonia, Associated injuries

 


Y&R pp. 693-703 
 
 
 

Y&R pp. 705-713 

 

Y&R pp. 742-750

 

11

Clinic Entrance Week

 NO CLASSES

 

 

12

Hip trauma:
Objectives:
Intracapsular hip fracture, Subcapital, Midcervical, Basicervical, Extracapsular, Intertrochanteric, Subtrochanteric, Trochanteric, Hip Dislocation, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Trauma of the Knee:
Objectives:
Tibial Plateau Fracture, Avulsion Fracture, Osgood-Schlaters, Tibial Spine, Segond’s fracture, Proximal Fibula Fracture, Patellar fracture, Dislocation of the knee, Patellar, Femorotibial, Proximal Tibiofibular, 
Soft tissue trauma of the knee, Fat pad, Suprapatellar lipohemarthrosis, “O’Donoghues terrible triad

Thanksgiving Break—No classes Thursday & Friday

 

 
 Y&R pp. 714-720 

 

 

Y&R pp. 721-729 

 

 

13

Ankle trauma:
Objectives:
Malleolar fracture, Bilmalleolar fracture, Trimalleolar fracture, Pott’s fracture, Dupuytren’s fracture, Maissoneuve’s fracture, Toddler’s/Boot-top fracture, Ankle Dislocations, Anterior, Posterior, Medial and lateral.

Written Lecture Exam II

 

Foot trauma: 
Objectives:
Calcaneal fractures, Compression, Avulsion, Talar fracture, Body, Neck, Aviator
s fracture, 
Complications
AVN, Other tarsal fractures, Navicular, Cuneiform, Cuboid, Metatarsal fractures, Jones/ Dancers fracture, LisFrancs fracture, Phalangeal injuries, Foot Dislocations(Talus, Phalangeal), Complications of Ankle & Foot trauma

 

 

 
Y&R pp. 729-733 

Y&R pp. 733-739 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Y&R pp. 739-742 
 
 
 
 

 

14

Shoulder girdle trauma:
Objectives:
Clavicle Fractures, Scapula Fractures, Sternoclavicular Injuries, Shoulder/Proximal Humerus Fractures, Neer Classification, Shoulder Dislocations, Acromioclavicular Separations.

Elbow trauma:
Objectives:
Fat Pad sign, Distal humeral fractures, Proximal Ulnar fractures, Proximal Radial fractures, elbow dislocations. 

Wrist: 
Objectives:
Distal Radius Fractures, Carpal Fractures, Carpal dislocations.

Hand trauma:
Objectives:
Metacarpal Fractures, Phalangeal Injuries.Stress Fracture:
Objectives:
Areas involved, Causes, pathology, Radiographic findings
Osteochondritis Dissecans, non-accidental trauma and Posttraumatic myositis ossificans
Objectives:
Age of child, clinical and radiographic findings. 
Definition, clinical, pathology, radiographic findings of osteochondritis dissecans, non-accidental trauma, and posttraumatic myositis ossificans.

Y&R pp. 750-755 
 
 
 

Y&R pp. 755-766 
 
 

Y&R pp. 766-771

Y&R pp. 771-777 
 
 

Y&R pp. 1295-1301 
Y&R pp. 777-783

15

FINAL EXAM TBA

 



LABS
 

Week

Date

Topic

1

1/9-1/19

Intro to arthritis and view box technique.

Friday labs cancelled due to Parker Seminars (Vegas)

2

1/16-19

Intro to arthritis and view box technique.

Mondays labs cancelled due to Martin Luther King Day

3

1/23-1/27

Degenerative Joint Disease (spine) 

4

1/30-2/3

Degenerative joint disease (extremities) 
DISH

Neurtrophic Arthritis 

5

2/6-2/9

Synovial Osteochondromatosis
Reumatoid Arthritis

6

2/13-2/17

Juvenile Chronic Arthritis 
Ankylosing Spondylitis 
Psoriatic Arthritis 
Reiter’s Syndrome 

7

2/20-2/24

Systemic Lupus Erythematosis 
Scleroderma 
OCI

Gout 

Mondays labs cancelled due to President’s day

8

2/27-3/3

Midterm Practicals

9

3/6-3/9

CPPD 
Hydroxyapatite Crystal Deposition Disease

Intro to Trauma

Cervical Trauma

10

3/13-3/17

Thoracic & Lumbar Spine Fractures

Lower extremity trauma

 

11

3/20-3/23

Lower  & Upper extremity trauma

 

12

3/27-3/31

No Classes this week due to Clinic Entrance

 

13

4/3-4/7

Upper Extremity Trauma

Friday labs cancelled due to Parker Seminars (Dallas)

14

4/10-4/14

Final Practicals 

Friday labs cancelled due to Good Friday

THIS CALENDAR SHOULD SERVE AS A GENERAL OUTLINE AND MAY BE CHANGED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF THE INSTRUCTOR.