Musculoskeletal
Acute illness (child > 2 mos) -> bacterial meningitis Ankle pain -> ankle fracture Ankle pain -> synovial impingement Back pain -> ankylosing spondylitis Back pain -> cancer Back pain -> herniated disc Back pain -> spinal osteomyelitis Back pain and/or leg pain -> spinal stenosis (lumbar) Celiac disease suspected -> celiac disease Cervical radiculopathy suspected -> cervical radiculopathy Compartment syndrome suspected -> acute compartment syndrome CTS suspected -> carpal tunnel syndrome Cubital tunnel syndrome suspected -> cubital tunnel syndrome Elbow injury -> elbow fracture Hip pain -> osteoarthritis of hip Joint pain (women) -> osteoarthritis Joint pain -> gout Knee dislocation -> arterial injury Knee pain (anterior) -> patellofemoral pain syndrome Knee pain (child) -> internal derangement Knee pain -> anterior cruciate ligament tear (complete) Knee pain -> internal derangement Knee pain -> medial collateral ligament lesion Knee pain -> osteoarthritis Knee pain -> patellofemoral pain syndrome Patellar instability suspected -> patellar instability Posterior leg injury -> achilles tendon rupture RA suspected -> rheumatoid arthritis Septic arthritis suspected -> septic arthritis Shoulder complaints -> traumatic anterior shoulder instability Shoulder pain -> instability or torn labrum Shoulder pain -> rotator cuff tear Shoulder pain -> subscapularis tear Shoulder pain -> superior labrum a-p (SLAP) lesion Shoulder pain -> Type II superior labrum anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesion SLE suspected -> systemic lupus erythematosus TOS suspected -> thoracic outlet syndrome Trauma -> C-spine fracture Whiplash injury -> disability at 1 year