Knee
The two types of cartilage in the knee are?
Articular and Meniscal
What type of joint is the Glenohumeral Joint
Ball - Socket
What 4 motions are possible at the Elbow Joint
Flexion, Extension, Supination, Pronation
Which is more common: Injury to AC joint or injury to SC joint
AC Joint is more commonly injured with SC being pretty rare.
What mechanism (direction of forces) causes the majority of ankle sprains?
Inversion
What are the 4 ligaments located at the knee joint?
Anterior Cruciate, Posterior Cruciate, Medial Collateral, & Lateral (fibular) Collateral
Injury to the AC joint means damage to the ligaments between what two bones?
Acromion and Clavicle
Pain with palpation to the Lateral Epicondyle worse with wrist and finger extension should lead you to consider what as a diagnosis?
Lateral Epicondylitis or "Tennis Elbow"
FABER Test is for which joint?
Hip
Possibly SI joint as answer
What are the three lateral ligaments commonly injured with inversion ankle sprain?
Anterior talofibular, Calcaneofibular, Posterior talofibular.
When suspecting a Meniscal Injury, what exam will help confirm this diagnosis?
McMurrays
What motion is most commonly associated with an anterior/inferior dislocation of the Glenohumeral Joint?
Abduction with External Rotation
The "Hook Test" is to check integrity of what?
Distal (common) Biceps Tendon
When observing the fingers in flexion and extension, what does it mean if one finger does not line up with the others when making a fist (it crosses under the adjacent fingers)
Fracture (metacarpal or phalangeal) with rotational component
At which joint does inversion and eversion occur?
Subtalar joint
When suspecting an injury to the ACL, what 2 exams are helpful in confirmation of this diagnosis?
Anterior Drawer and Lachman's
What test is specific for evaluation of the Supraspinatus
Empty Can or Drop Arm Test
Which ligament is vulnerable with overhead athletes like baseball pitchers and volleyball spikers?
Bonus points for layman's term of injury to this ligament!
Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow
Bonus Answer....
Tommy Johns injury
A large effusion will lead to what physical exam finding on the knee?
Postive:
Ballotable Patella
Tap Test
What is the injury called when there is pain at the base of the 5th metatarsal on palpation, associated with inversion mechanism and x-ray showing avulsion-type, proximal bony injury?
Pseudo jones - Proximal avulsion
Jones - more distal (but still proximal 5th)
When suspecting an injury to the PCL what 2 exams are helpful in confirmation of this diagnosis?
Posterior Drawer and "Sag Sign"
If you suspect an injury to the Subscapularis, what range of motion would likely have deficit?
Internal Rotation of GH joint
Pain to palpation just distal to the Lateral Epicondyle following a FOOSH, is suspicious for what injury?
Radial Heal Fracture / Instability
When testing for injury to the common or distal Biceps what motion would be lost or weak on manual muscle testing?
Supination
What test is used to evaluate for possible Achilles Tendon rupture? Describe a positive finding....
Thompson test
Positive when gastroc is squeezed and there is no dorsiflexion at the ankle.