Anterior knee pain Flashcards

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painful and localized conscious neurosensory mapping

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Anterior synovial tissues
Retinaculum
Fat pad
Capsule

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no sensation conscious neurosensory mapping

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Patellar articular cartilage
In light of asymptomatic grade 2 in grade 3 chondromalacia

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3
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there is a direct relationship between the severity of pain and severity of neural damage within

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The lateral retinaculum

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4
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Sub grouping of patellofemoral pain

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strong
Weak and tighter
Weak and pronated

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5
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Hip strengthening is effective in

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Reducing the intensity of pain and improving functional capacities and patience with patella femoral pain syndrome

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6
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Quadriceps

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Shock absorber
Controls extensor mechanism

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7
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Biomechanical contribution

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Single leg squat test
Front step down test
Lateral step down test

Consider neural motor interventions

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8
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patellar hypomobility

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Lateral retinaculum- lateral border lift with the medial glide

Patella alta- stretch quadriceps

General hypomobility- patellar mobilization at 0 and 30°

consider low load long duration stretching

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9
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patellar hypermobility

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General soft tissue laxity-brace

Bones stability, shallow trochlear groove - brace

Lateral instability - assess and treat ITB and TFL

Patella alta- test and stretch quads

Biomechanical-address neuromotor deficits

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10
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Tightness in gastrocsoleus

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reduced dorsiflexion
Excessive subtalar pronation
tibial IR

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