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Clinical Anatomy
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100
What is the term that implies that the knee involves the articulation between the femur and tibia?
What is tibiofemoral joint.
100
What angle do patellar dislocations normally occur at?
What is laterally
100
What is joint effusion that is identified by the ability to manually move the fluid from one side of the knee to the other?
What is Sweep test
100
Damage to the MCL or LCL leads to what instability in the frontal plane?
What is valgus or varus
100
What does a lateral blow to the knee usually accumulate?
What is an MCL tear.
200
What lines the articular portions of the fibrous joint capsule?
What is synovial capsule.
200
Which Special test checks the anterior cruciate ligament camera in which, in this test, while you lie on the table, your doctor will slightly bend your knee and hold your thigh with one hand. With the other hand, he or she will hold the upper part of your calf and pull forward?
What is Lachman's test
200
What is a hemarthrosis?
What is blood withing a joint cavity
200
What is extravaste?
What is fluid escaping from vessels into the surrounding tissue.
200
When pain is described as arising from within the knee joint, from "under the knee cap" or in the posterior aspect of the knee is associated with what?
What is cruciate ligament sprains
300
What does ACL stand for?
What is anterior cruciate ligament.
300
What is angle of greater than 185 degrees termed?
What is genu valgum
300
Describe the anterior drwaer test.
What is the test that involves placing the knee in 90 degrees of flexion and attempting to translate the tibia anteriorly?
300
What is the crossover test?
What is a test used to determine the rotational stability of the knee.
300
When performing a physical exam for trauma of the knee, where would you examine?
What is from the groin to the toes.
400
What connects the popliteus muscle at the musculotendinous junction to the posterior and medial portion of the fibular styloid?
What is popliteus complex
400
What is the name of the special tests in which you will check the medial camera and lateral camera collateral ligaments.. in these tests, while you lie on the examining table, your doctor places one hand on your knee joint and the other on your ankle and moves your leg side-to-side.
What is Valgus and Varus test
400
What manual muscle test tests the heel of the leg being tested is positioned over the anterior talocrural joint with the patient sitting over the edge of the table?
What is isolating the Sartorius
400
What are some classic symptoms of meniscal tears?
What is locking or clicking
400
Any point tenderness along the joint line can indicate what?
What is meniscal pathology
500
What connects the femur to the fibula that attaches on the femur just proximal and posterior to the femoral lateral epicondyle and extends approximately 70 mm down the knee to attach to the fibular head?
What is the fibular collateral ligament
500
What measurements are made around the joint line and then at consistent intervals up the quadriceps group?
What is girth measurements
500
What measures the amount of tibial translation in a more accurate, quantitative, reproducible manner and are less prone to the physical limitation faced by the clinican when performing the anterior drawer of Lachman's test?
What is arthrometers
500
What is a dynamic, weight-bearing procedure has reported high predictive values for identifying meniscal tears?
What is Thessaly test
500
The presence of a distal pulse following knee dislocation does not rule out what?
What is severe arterial damage or blockage