i get so weak in the knees Flashcards
what is being checked in valgus stress test in full extension
MCL and PM structures
what is being checked in valgus stress test in 20-30deg flexion
MCL, post. oblique and cruciate
what is being checked in varus stress test in full extension
LCL and PL structures
what is being checked in varus stress test in 20-30deg flexion
LCL, ITB, biceps fem, PL capsule and arcuate-popliteus complex
what is being checked in lachman test in 20-30deg flexion
ACL, post oblique ligament, AP complex
what is being checked in anterior or active drawer test in 90deg flexion
ACL, PL/PM capsule, MCL, ITB, post. oblique lig, AP complex
what is being test in one-plane posterior tests
PCL, AP comple, post. oblique lig, ACL
in testing which direction should you do first
posterior muna kasi if may affectation sa posterior it would cause a false positive in anterior tests
structures tested in anteromedial rotary instab tests
MCL, post. oblique, PM capsule, ACL
structures tested in anterolateral rotary instab tests - flex to ext
ACL, PL capsule, AP complex, LCL
structures tested in anterolateral rotary instab tests - ext to flex
ACL, PL capsule, AP complex, ITB
tests for meniscal lesions
apley’s
ege’s
mcmurray
thessaly
tests for plica lesions
hughston’s plica
mediopatellar plica
tests for swelling
brush
fluctuation
patellar tap or ballotable patella
tests for PFPS
vastus medialis coordination
patellar apprehension
eccentric step test
