Anatomy
Medical name for the thigh bone
Main motions of the knee joint
flexion and extension
What tissue is damaged in a sprain?
What is more common, MCL or LCL sprains?
Medical name for the shin bone
Anterior Drawer assesses what structure of the knee
ACL
What structure prevents the tibia from moving anteriorly on the femur (anterior translation)
Main etiology/MOI for a MCL sprain.
Most common severe knee injury
Bone of the lower leg that is little and lateral
Apply's compression assesses what structure of the knee
meniscus
An allograph uses what kind of tissue to repair an injury
Are MCL or LCL injuries more common?
What does collateral mean?
Varus stress test assesses what structure of the knee
LCL
What is the main way that football programs prevent knee injuries in offensive linemen?
Also known as the "dashboard" injury
"tell all" sign of a meniscus tear
What does cruciate mean?
What special test assesses the MCL
Do males of females tear their ACL more often?
"Unhappy" or "terrible" triad