Anatomy
What is the patella
What noises can be heard on a patient that may have a meniscus tear?
What is popping and/or clicking
When the tibia translates anteriorly on the femur?
What is an ACL injury
This injury is also called jumpers knee
What is patellar tendonitis.
How many degrees of flexion should we expect in a healthy knee?
What is 125-160
This structure prevents valgus force.
What is the medial collateral ligament
Laxity is a sign of an injury to which structure.
What is a ligament
When a valgus force is applied to the knee
What is MCL
What is a LCL sprain/tear
For which injury should we never use compression as part of our treatment plan
What is anterior compartment syndrome
This structure is the most commonly injured ligament in the body.
What is the medial collateral ligament
A positive varus stress test is an indication of an injury to which structure
What is the lateral collateral ligament.
When a varus force is applied to the knee
What is LCL
This injury is a roughening of the underside of the patella
What is chondromalacia
How many motions occur at the knee
What is 4
This structure helps to provide stability to the articulating surface of the knee.
What are the meniscus
Name the special test that is considered the "gold standard" for ACL injury detection
What is Lachman
When the vastus lateralis over powers the vastus medialis
What is subluxation or dislocation of the patella
The "junk" term for this injury is shin splints
What is medial tibial stress syndrome
What is term term for crunching and cracking of a joint
What is crepitus
Name the structure that inserts into Gerdy's Tubercle.
What is the IT Band
What are 5 signs and symptoms for an ACL injury
What is pain, swelling, decrease ROM, decreased strength and instability
Increased internal force in the anterior compartment of the lower leg
What is anterior compartment syndrome
This injury is typically brought on in individuals who experience an extreme growth spurt in adolescence
What is Osgood Schlatter's Disease
How many bones are in the foot, not including the tibia and the fibula
What is 26