Knee Flashcards
1
Q
Collalateral ligament instability test
A
ligament laxity or restriction (Valgus force tests MCL)
2
Q
Lachman Test
A
ACL
3
Q
Pivot Shift
A
ACL
4
Q
Posterior Sag
A
PCL
5
Q
Posterior Drawer
A
PCL
6
Q
Reverse Lachman
A
PCL
7
Q
McMurray
A
Meniscal
8
Q
Apley
A
meniscal and ligamentous
compression = menisical
distraction= ligamentous
9
Q
Hugstons Plica
A
dysfunction of plica
10
Q
Clarkes
A
Patellofemoral Dysfunction
11
Q
Ballotable patella (paterllar tap test)
A
infrapatellar effusion (swelling) ‘dancing patella sign’
12
Q
Flunctuation test
A
effusion
13
Q
Q angle
A
angle between quad and patellar tendon
normal = 13 men 18 women
14
Q
noble compression
A
distal iliotibial band (IT band) friction syndrome
15
Q
Tinels sign
A
dysfunction of common fibular nerve
