Exam 3 Flashcards

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what is subtalar joint arthritis

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degenerative condition of articular cartilage of STJ

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treatment of subtalar joint arthritis

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conservative and surgical for pain relief and swelling reduction

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subtalar joint anatomy

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posterior, middle and anterior facets of calcaneous and talus articulate

medial, posterior, and lateral talocalcaneal ligaments, cervical ligaments

calcaneofibular ligaments limits execessive inversion
deltoid ligament limits eversion

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causes of subtalar joint arthritis

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post traumatic: intraarticular fracture of calcaneus or talus fracture
direct injury to plantar surface of talus or AVN of talus
STJ dislocation
STJ arthritis
flatfoot deformity
posterior tibial tendon tendinitis
RA

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symptoms of subtalar joint arthritis

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pain in medial or lateral hind foot
swelling over sinus tarsi
morning stiffness
gets better with activity
worsens in damp, cold weather
worse with WB
limping
limited ROM

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Tests for subtalar joint arthritis

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Xrays: STJ narrowing, osteophytes, sclerosis, cysts
CT scan: alignment, arthritis

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treatment for subtalar joint arthritis

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conservative: NSAIDS, corticosteroids, icing, US, LLLT, estim, iontophoresis, footwear mods, activity mods, orthotics and bracing if deformity, surgery

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what is a STJ osteochondral injury

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injury to the articular surface of taller dome in the ankle joint

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causes of STJ osteocondral injury (OLT)

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single traumatic event or repeat micro-trauma
inversion sprain w/ DF or w/ PF

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symptoms of STJ OLT

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pain, swelling, catching, stiffness, instability

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STJ OLT classifications

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stage 1: fracture
stage 2: partial detachment of osteochondral fragment
stage 3: completely detached fragment without displacement
stage 4: detached and displaced fragment
stage 5: subcentral cyst

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testing for STJ OLT

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xray of weight bearing
MRI

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treatment of STJ OLT

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immobilization
NWB 6 weeks –> progressive WB
icing
US
joint/ soft tissue mobilization
BAPS board
surgery to restore surface anatomy of talar dome

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what is STJ tarsal coalitions

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abnormal connection of 2+ bones in the foot
commonly occurs between calcaneus and navicular or between talus and calcaneus

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symptoms of STJ tarsal coalitions

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decreased motion in foot joints
stiffness
pain
rigid flat foot
recurrent ankle sprains
limp
tired legs
muscle spasms

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causes of STJ tarsal coalitions

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occurs during fetal development usually
infection
arthritis
previous injury to area

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testing fot STJ tarsal coalitions

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xrays
CT scan (gold standard)
MRI

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treatment of STJ tarsal coalitions

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only if causing symptoms
NSAIDS
massage
ROM exercises
US
steroid injections
orthotics
immobilization
resection surgery
fusion surgery

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tarsal tunnel syndrome compartments

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3 with muscles routed from leg to foot
1 with tibial nerve and posterior tibial artery surrounded by muscles

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symptoms of tarsal tunnel syndrom

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pain in proximal medial arch
parathesias
worse during day
burning and tingling

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symptoms of tarsal tunnel syndrome

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pain in proximal medial arch
parathesias
worse during day
burning and tingling

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tests and signs for tarsal tunnel syndrome

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NCV: posterior tibial nerve latency
tinel sign: sharp tap on posterior medial malleolus
pedal plantar sensation
longitudinal arch swelling
pes planus
weakness in posterior tibialis

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tests and signs for tarsal tunnel syndrome

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NCV: posterior tibial nerve latency
tinel sign: sharp tap on posterior medial malleolus
pedal plantar sensation
longitudinal arch swelling
pes planus
weakness in posterior tibialis

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treatment of tarsal tunnel syndrome

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icing
massage
taping
US
orthotics
wider shoes
NSAIDs
steroid injections
surgery
orthotics

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use of orthotics for tarsal tunnel syndrome

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corrects excessive pronation to reduce pressure

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Lis-Franc injury mechanisms

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type 1: direct force to dorsal of foot, most common, forced hyper plantar flexion with medial/lateral component, MVA, crush injury, fall from high level
type 2: indirect, low energy fall, sports related, twist of fall, twist of PF, forced ER of foot

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evaluation of Lis-Franc

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pain with palpation/ WB, swelling in mid region, widening of mid foot, bump on top of mid foot
piano-key test
mid foot squeeze
single limp heel rise

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hard castle classification for Lis-Franc

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type A: injuries with an incongruity of whole joint
Type B: injuries where a partial segment in displaced
Type C: first metatarsal is displaced medially and other 4 are displaced laterally

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Myserson classification for Lis-Franc

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type A (total incongruity)
type B (partial incongruity)
type C (divergent)

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Nunley and Vertullo classification for Lis-Franc

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stage 1: no diaphysis
stage 2: 2-5mm diaphysis, no arch height loss
stage 3: 2-5mm diaphysis, arch height loss

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fleck sign

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small bony fragment in Lisfranc space
associated with avulsion lisfranc ligament

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fleck sign

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small bony fragment in Lisfranc space
associated with avulsion lisfranc ligament

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treatment of Lisfranc fracture

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stable: NWB 4-6 weeks, ambulation, rehab exercises
displaced: surgery (open reduction)

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injury management for Lisfrance fracture

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NWB 2-3 weeks
WB with specialized boot 1-2 months
gradual WB with walking boot 4-8 weeks
stiff sole show
custom orthotic arch

33
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rehab for Lisfranc fracture

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ankle and foot ROM exercises
toe and mid foot flexibility
massage of mid foot
calf stretching
ankle and foot strengthening
balance
plyometrics
icing
laser
estim

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avulsion fractures of ankle and foot

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bone pulled away from ligamentous or tendinous attachment in single impact or repetitive long term impact

35
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avulsion fractures of ankle or foot mechanism

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inversion sprain peroneus brevis

36
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symptoms of avulsion fractures of ankle or midfoot

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pain
swelling
bruising
decreased ROM and strength
gait and ambulation deviations
balance problems

37
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diagnosis of avulsion fracture of ankle or midfoot

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x ray

38
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rehab for avulsion fracture of ankle or midfoot

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acute (2 weeks post op): PROM, icing, reduce edema and pain, massage, US
recovery (0-6 weeks): boot first 3 weeks w/ PWB, AROM for toes and MT joints, strengthen, AROM/PROM for ankle and subtalar joint, proprioception, active resistive ROM, FWB
functional (6-8 weeks post op): strengthening and conditioning of LE, increased neuromuscular control

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what is plantar fascitis

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over use injury with inflammatory reaction at insertion of plantar fascia to calcaneus
heel spur in severe cases

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plantar fascia anatomy

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fibrous tissue that attaches to medial calcanea tubercle and extends to the forefoot

41
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symptoms of plantar fasciitis

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heel pain and plantar arch pain
WB pain in morning and start of exercise that diminishes and then returns after
ache/bruise at anteromedial regions of calcaneus and point tenderness
persistent pain and inflammation

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causes of plantar fasciitis

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training errors
improper footwear
pes cavus (supinating)
pes Plans (pronating) with heel eversion
decreased PF strength
reduced flexibility of PF muscles

43
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plantar fasciitis treatment

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taping
rest
ice
boot, splint, cast
night splint
orthotics
US
laser
injection

44
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orthotics for plantar fasciitis

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effective for plantar fasciitis w/ pes cavus, hyper pronation, increased stress, increased shearing forces

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achilles tendon

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connects heel to gastrocnemius and soles heads and inserts into posterior superior third of calcaneus

46
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non insertional achilles tendinitis

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mid portion of tendon
in active, young people
chronic micro tearing
swelling, thickening, calcifying
poor blood supply

47
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insertional achilles tendinitis

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lower portion of tendon
calcifying of tendon
bone spurs

48
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insertional achilles tendinitis factors

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varus deformity
rear foot supination
repetitive stress at heel strike
cavus foot

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causes of acute non insertional achilles tendinitis

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recent changes to training
pes cavus
improper footwear

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symptoms of acute non insertional achilles tendinitis

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swelling
edema
crepitus
TTP

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symptoms of chronic non insertional achilles tendinitis

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burning pain
worse and beginning and end of workout
prone to rupture

52
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ROM achilles tendinitis

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limited DF
excessive rear foot inversion
STJ supination
rigid forefoot

52
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ROM achilles tendinitis

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limited DF
excessive rear foot inversion
STJ supination
rigid forefoot

53
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tests for achilles tendinitis

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xrays
US
MRI

54
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treatment of achilles tendinitis

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ice
taping
heel lifts
NSAIDs
US
BAPS board
stretch posterior leg muscles
orthotics
surgery
restore tendon length and flexibilty
prevent and correct causing factors
return to previous activity

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factors for achilles rupture

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men more than women
sudden explosive movement
jumping, running, throwing
corticosteroids and antibiotics

56
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signs of complete achilles rupture

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popping
4-5cm gap
sharp pain
inability to walk

57
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rehab for achilles tendon rupture

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heel lift
ice
US
Estim
stretching
massage
balance
strengthen gastrocsoleus

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diagnosis achilles tendon rupture

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thompson test
xrays
ultrasound
MRI

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open chain, tibia glides ___ with extension?

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anteriorly

60
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open chain, tibia glides ____ with flexion?

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posteriorly

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closed chain, femur glides ____ with extension?

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posteriorly

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closed chain, femur glides ____ with flexion?

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anteriorly

63
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what motion does tibia move during terminal extension in open chain? what causes this

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external rotation
because medial condyle is larger

64
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what motion does tibia move during flexion in open chain? what causes this?

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internal rotation
because medial condyle is larger
popliteus and semi membranous helps

65
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what motion does femur move during terminal extension in closed chain?

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internal rotation

66
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what motion does femur move during flexion in closed chain?

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external rotation

67
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what direction does patella glide with flexion?

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distally

68
Q

location of knee pain

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generally where patient is pointing to

69
Q

pain extending above or below knee could be referred from?

A

lumbar spine

70
Q

L3-S1 locations

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L3: anterior thigh
L4: knee
L5: lateral thigh, knee, leg
S1: posterior knee

71
Q

what deformity typically occurs with knee OA?

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genu varum because OA worse on medial side

72
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symptoms of knee OA

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pain, muscle weakness, medial joint laxity, joint stiffness, limited function, disability

73
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knee OA risk factors

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excess weight
past trauma/ surgery
developmental abnormality
quad weakness
abnormal tibia rotation

74
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treatment for OA

A

pt. education
taking rests/ breaks
bed positioning
bracing
activity modification
assistive device
ROM exercises
strengthening (quads, glutes, hip abductors)
STM
low impact cardio

75
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indication for TKR

A

severe pain with WB
loss of function
extensive loss of cartilage
gross instability
failure of conservative treatment
marked knee deformity

76
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types of TKR

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bicompartmental (tibia and femur replaced)
unicompartmental (femur replaced )
tricompartmental (tibia, femur, and post. patellar replaced)

77
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ligaments with TKR

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meniscus, ACL, PCL removed
MCL and LCL usually stay

78
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factors for best outcome TKR

A

60-75yo
healthy weeight
active but not too active
non smokeer
strong uninvolved leg

79
Q

TKR post op precautions

A

reduce swelling
scar mobilization
icing
get to 90 degrees flexion to discharge from hospital
stretching hamstrings, calves, ITB
patellar mobilizations
ankle pump, quad sets, OKC
gait training and WBAT
maintain full knee extension