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U

pdate

on

femoral

neck

fracture

in

children

:

treatment

and

complications

R

ev

A

ssoc

M

ed

B

ras

2015; 61(1):3-4

3

B

ernardo

WM

et

al

.

stress

fractures

of

the

foot

and

ankl

in

athletes

F

elipe

-S

ilva

A

ACCREDITATION

Update on stress fractures of the foot and ankle in athletes

B

ernardo

WM, A

sano

LYJ, D

uarte

J

unior

A, S

ilva

APS

http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.61.01.003

1. Which complementary exams should be requested

for diagnosis?

a.

Start diagnostic investigation by scintigraphy.

b.

Start diagnostic investigation by tomography.

c.

Start diagnostic investigation by radiography.

d.

Start diagnostic investigation by MRI.

2. Which factor does NOT favor stress fractures?

a.

Sleep rhythm.

b.

Hormonal balance.

c.

Cavovarus foot.

d.

Smoking.

3. How should stress fractures be treated?

a.

Surgical at first.

b.

Conservative measures include immobilization.

c.

Kinesiotherapy is contraindicated in the first 30 days.

d.

Return to sports practice cannot be done before 12

months.

4. What are the indications for surgical treatment?

a.

All fractures.

b.

All fractures of the medial malleolus.

c.

All fractures of the distal end of the fibula.

d.

When the fracture occurs in the traction zone.

5. When can the patient return to sport?

a.

In fractures of the navicular bone, between 4 and 6

months.

b.

Never before 12 months.

c.

After immobilization removal.

d.

After normal radiographs.

A

nswers

to

clinical

scenario

:

late

-

on

-

set

hypogonadism

(LOH)

or

A

DAM

:

treatment

[P

ublished

in

RAMB 2014; 60(6)]

1. What is the role of androgen replacement thera-

py (ART) to restore bone mass, muscular strength

and body composition?

Increase in muscle mass. (Alternative

C

)

2. What is the role of ART to restore libido and sexual

function?

Testosterone restores libido in men with low testos-

terone levels. (Alternative

B

)

3. What is the risk of ART in relation to exarcebat-

ing prostate disease?

Can increase PSA levels. (Alternative

D

)

4. How should ART be administered orally?

It is strongly advised NOT to use oral testosterone

formulations. (Alternative

D

)

5. What is the best form of ART?

Injectable testosterone undecanoate depot (TUD) is

the most physiologic. (Alternative

A

)