Anatomy
Foot
Ankle/Lower Leg
Knee
Thigh, Hip, Groin, Pelvis
Misc
100

Where is the Lisfranc joint?

tarsometatarsal (metatarsals with cuboid and  all 3 cuneiforms)

100

What is another name for the great toe?

hallux

100

What is a Pott's fx?

bimalleolar fx

100

What nerve is often injured in a knee dislocation that can cause drop foot?

common peroneal n.

100

A quad contusion should be immediately iced and stretched to what degree of knee flexion?

120 degrees

100

60% of the gait cycle is spend in which phase?

stance phase

200

What tendons run through the tarsal tunnel?

tibialis posterior, flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorum (T, D, AN, H)

200

What does Mulder's sign test for?

intermetatarsal neuroma

200

What are the Ottowa Ankle Rules?


200

Which meniscus is C-shaped? which is O-shaped?

C- medial meniscus, O- lateral meniscus

200
Femoral fx to femoral head (especially to the epiphysis) may lead to what condition?

avascular necrosis

200
What type of shoe should an over-pronator wear? over-supinator?

stiff shoe; flexible shoe

300

What are the lateral ankle ligaments? What are the medial?

lateral: ATF, PTF CF, medial: (deltoid) deep-PTTL, ATTL, superficial- TCN, TN

300

What is Sever's disease?

calcaneal apophysitis (where Achille's tendon attaches to calcaneus)

300

What is a syndesmotic sprain?

High ankle

300

What does Lever Sign Test indicate if positive?

ACL laxity

300

Trendelenburg sign indicates weakness to what primarily?

glute medius and minimus (hip abductors)

300

What is the most stable position of the ankle?

dorsiflexion

400

What are the muscles in the anterior compartment of the lower leg?

tibialis anterior, extensor hallicus longus, extensor digitorum longus

400

What is a Jone's Fx?

a fx 2 cm (1.5-3 cm) from the tip of the 5th metatarsal 

400

What test do you perform if Achilles rupture is suspected?

Thompson test

400

What are the 5 sites for girth measurements of the knee?

belly of the gastroc, tibial tubercle, joint line, 2cm above patella, 8 cm above the joint line

400

Both Renne and Nobel tests for what pathology? Where is pain felt?

TFL/ITB tightness, p! at 30degrees knee flexion

400

What supplies the limited blood supply to the peripheral and middle one-third zones of the meniscus?

medial genicular artery
500

What ligament attaches to the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus?

Ligament of Wrisberg

500

What is the medical term for flat feet?

pes planus

500
What is another name for shin splints?


Medial tibial stress syndrome
500

What is the difference between Q angle and A angle and what are the norms?

Q angle is the pull of the quadriceps relative to the patella M= 10, F = 15degrees (more than 20 is excessive)

A angle is patella orientation to the tibial tubercle- 35 degrees or more is correlated to patellofemoral syndrome

500

What is the typical position for an posterior hip dislocation (most common)?

hip slightly flexed, abducted and internally rotated


500

What attaches at the pes anserine?

gracilis, sartorius, and semitendinosus

600

What attaches at Gerdy's tubercle?

TFL and ITB

600

What is Morton's toe?

The great toe is abnormally short

600

What special test will indicate deep vein thrombosis (DVT) if positive?

Homan's sign

600

What is Clarke's sign?

Another name for patellar grind test

600

What are two hip problems in young athletes?

Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (avascular necrosis of femoral head) and slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) where femoral head slips posteriorly and inferiorly

600

What is another name for "knock-kneed"? "bow-legged"?

knock kneed- genu valgum, bow-legged- genu varum

700

What nerve runs along the neck of the fibula?

peroneal n.

700

What is a March Fx?

Stress fx to the 2nd metatarsal

700

What is the difference between a clonic muscle spasm and a tonic muscle spasm?

clonic is intermittent, tonic is a constant spasm

700

A pt has swelling in the popliteal fossa under the medial head of the gastroc- what could this be?

Backer's cyst of the semimembranosus bursae

700

What are cam lesions and pincer lesions? What condition are they associated with?

cam lesion- femoral head-neck bone deformity, pincer lesion- extra bone growth overfills the acetablulum both occur with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome

700

What force disrupts the MCL? What force disrupts the LCL?

MCL- valgus, LCL- varus

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