Knee 2 Flashcards
1
Q
which meniscus is more c shaped?
A
medial
2
Q
describe the relative relationship of the semitendinosus and semimembranosus at the knee
A
semimembranosus is deep to the semitendinosis
3
Q
describe the physical exam for medial plica?
A
the tibia is rotated internally, then the knee is passively extended and flexed between 30 and 100 degrees while the examiner palpates the medial patellofemoral joint, feeling for pop, click, or tenderness
4
Q
when can you consider surgery for a grade 3 MCL tear?
A
if there are other associated injuries
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