tibia and femur impinge (pinch) fat pad
what is Contusion of the infrapatellar fat pad
what are the 4 ligaments in the knee
anterior cruciate, posterior cruciate, medial collateral, lateral collateral
what type of bone is the patella?
sesamoid
what are the 3 knee joints?
tibiofemoral, patellofemoral, proximal tibiofemoral
where did she go to college
UCONN
which injury is described
MOI: direct trauma to muscle
s/s: pain, loss of ROM, swelling, spasm, discoloration
Tx: R.I.C.E. and watch for myositis ossifications
quad contusion
what is the function of the ACL
what are the muscles of the quad
what is the largest joint in body?
tibiofemoral
what sport did she play in college
soccer
what is another name for Genu valgum?
knock kneed
what is the function of the MCL
patella baja is
patella sits inferior
which of the 3 knee joints is a modified hinge joint
tibiofemoral
clinical rotation
ACL sprains are 2-8x more likely in ______.
Females
are the cruciate ligaments anterior/posterior or medial/lateral
anterior/posterior
how do we measure the q-angle
ASIS, mid patella, tibial tuberosity
what bones make up the knee
tibia, fibula, femur, patella
what is her favorite animal
horse
What are the special tests for a Posterior Cruciate Ligament sprain?
Posterior drawers test and sag test
what is in the unhappy triad
what is the menisci made of
fibrocartilage
menisci improve _____
joint congruency
whos her favorite student
addy