Anatomy
This bone is commonly involved in an ankle fracture
Fibula
A common cause of Achilles tendonitis
Overuse or trauma
test that is used to determine if an ankle X-ray is needed
Ottawa Ankle rule
first-line treatment for plantar fasciitis
Rest, NSAIDs, and stretching exercises
This specific bursa is commonly inflamed in hip bursitis
Trochanteric bursa
This ligament is most commonly injured in an ankle sprain
Anterior talofibular ligament
the primary mechanism of an ACL injury?
Hyperextension or rotational stress
used to assess meniscal injuries
McMurray Test
imaging modality is used to confirm a meniscal tear
MRI
An unstable pelvic fracture has how many breaks in the pelvic ring
2
A structure that cushions the knee joint and absorbs shock
Meniscus
This type of knee injury is associated with valgus stress
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) injury
test that is used to evaluate ACL integrity
Lachman Test
treatment that is recommended for a Grade 3 ankle sprain
Immobilization, physical therapy, and possible surgical intervention
serious complication that can arise from hip dislocation
Avascular necrosis
This tendon is responsible for plantar flexion at the ankle
Achilles tendon
This injury results from repetitive stress on the metatarsal heads
Metatarsalgia
special test that used to assess Achilles tendon rupture
Thompson Test
a key conservative treatment for patellar tendonitis
Quadriceps strengthening exercises and NSAIDs
medication class that is typically used for pain management in hip fractures
NSAIDs or opioids
This nerve runs posterior to the hip joint
Sciatic nerve
This type of pelvic fracture involves the femoral head being driven into the pelvis
Acetabular fracture
most common direction of hip dislocation
Posterior
first imaging modality for a suspected pelvic fracture
X-ray
A sprain that is a complete disruption of a ligament is?
Third degree