Knee Flashcards
1
Q
Sections of the knee?
A
-Medial compartment of the tibiofemoral joint
Lateral compartment of the tibiofemoral joint
-Palletofemoral joint
2
Q
How many ligaments in knee joint?
A
4 -Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) -Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) -Medial collateral ligament (MCL) Lateral collateral ligament (LCL)
3
Q
Test for ACL
A
Assessing anterior translocation of tibia
4
Q
Test for PCL?
A
Assessing posterior translocation of the tibia
5
Q
Test for MCL?
A
Resist valgus force
6
Q
Test for LCL?
A
Resist abnormal external rotation of the tibia