Acute Joint Pain - Vitamin CD Mnemonic

Vascular

Infectious

Trauma - Multiple injury sites, Open Fracture, Infectious joint pain

Autoimmune - See inflammatory joint pain

Metabolic - See pathologic fractures

Iatrogenic- Hx of prior surgery

Neoplastic

Congenital - Scoliosis, Talipes Equinovarus, Meta tarsus adductus, Bow leg, Knock-Knee'd

Degenerative - Degenerative Disc Disease, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis



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