Knee Flashcards
Rectus femoris
sitting on edge of plinth resist knee extension ie push down on leg near ankle
AIIS base of patella then down to tibial tubercle
Vastus medialus
Model sitting off plinth
Resist knee extension hand pushing at ankle
Thigh to medial border of patella
Vastus lateralis
Model sitting off plinth
Resist knee extension hand pushing at ankle
Thigh lateral border patella
Semitendinosus
S ay G race before T ea
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Prone
Flex knee 50° lift leg of bed medial rotation knee push down posterior ankle
Ischial tuberosity medial tibial tendon clearly visible
Semimembranous
Prone
Flex knee 50° lift leg of bed medial rotation knee push down posterior ankle
Ischial tuberosity medial tibial tendon clearly visible same as tendinousous
Bicep femoris
Prone
Flex knee 50° lift leg of bed lateral rotation knee push down posterior ankle
Ischial tuberosity lateral tibial tendon clearly visible same as tendinousous
Rectus femoris …
O: 2 heads AIIS reflected acetabulum
I: upper boarder of patella for us ligumentum patellea
NS: femoral L2,3,4
Vastus medialis …
O: lower medial intertrochanteric line, shaft femur, linea aspera, supracondylar line
I: medial patella,med tib con, blends rect fem
NS: femoral L2,3,4
Vastus lateralis …
O:upper lateral intertrochanteric line, greater trochanter, pubic tubercle, linea aspera
I: lateral patella, lat tib con, blends rect fem
NS: femoral L2,3,4
Semitendinous …
O: lateral facet ischial tub
I: med tib con
NS: sciatic L5,S1,2
Semimembrinousos …
O: medial ischial tub
I: horizontal grove med tib con
NS: Sciatic L5,S1,2
Biceps femoris …
O: med ischial tub
I: head of fibula
NS: sciatic L5,S1,2