Bony Anatomy
Whats the name of your shin bone?
Tivia
What ligament keeps the tibia from moving anteriorly?
ACL
What muscle(s) are anterior on the thigh?
the quadriceps
what is the name of the ACL tear test?
anterior drawer
what means itis
inflammation
What bone do we use as a landmark, for the lateral side of your body?
Fibula
What ligament keeps the tibia from moving posteriorly?
PCL
what muscle(s) are posterior on the thigh?
hamstrings
What is one sign of a knee injury?
pain
swelling
messed up gait
what does HIPAA do
protects your health info
Whats the four bones that make up the knee joint?
Femur, tibia, fibula, patella
What are the two roles of the meniscus?
cushion the knee and absorb shock
what muscle flexes the knee?
hamstrings
what test for a MCL tear?
varus
what is an example of negligence
doing something wrong unintentionally
Whats the strongest bone in your body?
Femur
What ligament provides lateral stability in the knee?
the LCL
what muscles extend the knee?
quadriceps
what tests for an MCL tear?
valgus
what is a meniscectomy ?
surgical removal of part of the meniscus
What is the name of the bone that the LCL attaches to?
Head of the fibula
what ligaments attach to the tibia?
ACL, PCL, MCL
what is the medical name of the calf?
gastrocnemius
where would the patella go if you have a quad tear?
proximal into the thigh
who is an othopedic?
bone dr