CP II- Knee Flashcards

1
Q

The knee has a slight _____ angle naturally

A

valgus

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2
Q

A slght _______ contour is normal when standing

A

hyperextension

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3
Q

______: the femur will IR with the tibia to lock the knee in place

A

screw home

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4
Q

Screw home is when the femur _____ with the tibia to lock the knee in place

A

IR

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5
Q

females have a larger ____ angle

A

Q angle

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6
Q

_____: aka bowed leg

A

genu varum

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7
Q

___: varus angulation of the tibia

A

genu varum

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8
Q

____: excessive valgus angulation of the tibia

A

genu valgum

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9
Q

_____ aka knock knee

A

genu valgum

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10
Q

____: hyperextension of the knee

A

genu recurvatum

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11
Q

___: aka back knee

A

genu recurvatum

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12
Q

____: out pouching of synovium fluid in the popiteal fossa

A

bakers cyst

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13
Q

____ lig is injured by valgus stress of the knee

A

MCL

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14
Q

____ ligof the knee is usually injured by hyperextension

A

ACL

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15
Q

Meniscus tear is associated with ____ motions

A

twisting

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16
Q

What structures are associated with the terrible triad

A

ACL
MCL
medial menscus

17
Q

Dislocation of the patella is the most common in the ___ direction

A

lateral

18
Q

Why is the dislocation of the patella more common in females

A

because of an increase Q angle

19
Q

Bursitis is most common in which bursa of the knee

A

pepatella and infrapatella

20
Q

IT band syndrom is associated with the ___ of the knee & insertion at ____

A

retinaculum

gerdy’s tubercle

21
Q

____ : remnants of synovial linng become entrapped btw boney surfaces

A

plica syndrome

22
Q

____: pain posterior to the patella; associated with repetitive stress of trauma to the patella

A

patellofemoral pain sydrome

23
Q

____ aka runners knee

A

patellofemoral pain syndrome

24
Q

____: break down of the cartilage on the posterior patella

A

chondromalacia patella

“scrub womans knee”

25
Q

___ cartilage is being broken down in chondromalacia patella

A

hyaline

“scrub womans knee”

26
Q

Closed pack position of the tibiofemoral joint

A

Max extension & external rotation