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Knee Complex Flashcards

1
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What is unhappy triad

A

An injury where there was a force applied on the lateral side which caused an excessive Valgus force

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Unhappy Triad Ligaments affected

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Medial Collateral ligament
media meniscus
Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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3
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What does Medial Collateral Ligament limit

A

Valgus Force
25 degrees of flexion: Almost 80% protection against valves stress

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4
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Proximal attachment of MCL

A

Medial Epicondyle of Femur

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5
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Distal Attachment of MCL

A

Ant: Middle superior aspect of medial tibia posterior to pes anserine

Post: distally to Medial Posterior joint capsule, medial meniscus and tendon of semimembranosus muscle

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6
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MCL ANTERIOR PORTION IS TAUT DURING

A

FLEXION

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7
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MCL POSTERIOR PORTION IS TAUT DURING

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EXTENSION

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8
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LATERAL COLLATRAL LIGAMENT LIMITS

A

VARUS FORCE
KNEE EXTENSION

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9
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PROXIMAL ATTACHMENT OF LCL

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LATERAL EPICONDYLE OF FEMUR

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10
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DISTAL ATTACHMENT OF LCL

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HEAD OF FIBULA AND MERGES WITH THE TENDON OF BICEPS FEMORIS

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11
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OBLIQUE POPLITEAL LIGAMENT PROXIMAL ATTACHMENT

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POSTEROMEDIAL TIBIA NEAR SEMIMEMBRANOSUS INSERTION

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12
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DISTAL ATTACHMENT OF OBLIQUE POPLITEAL LIGAMENT

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POSTEROLATERAL FEMUR NEAR LATERAL GASTROCNEMIUS HEAD

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OBLIQUE POPLITEAL LIGAMENT LIMITS

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HYPEREXTENSION ON POSTERIOR KNEE

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14
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ARCUATE POPLITEAL LIGAMENT LIMITS

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HYPEREXTENSION AND ROTATIONAL FORCES

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15
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ACL LIMITS

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ANTERIOR TRANSLATION OF TIBIA ON FEMUR

POSTERIOR TRANSLATION OF FEMUR ON TIBIA

HYPEREXTENSION

RESIST VALGUS VARUS AND AXIAL ROTATION

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16
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ACL PROXIMAL ATTACHMENT

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ANTERIOR INTERCONDYLAR TIBIAL FOSSA BEHIND ANTERIOR ATTACHMENT OF MEDIAL MENISCUS

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17
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DISTAL ATTACHMENT OF ACL

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POSTEROMEDIAL ASPECT OF LATERAL FEMORAL CONDYLE

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18
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C-SHAPED, ATTACHES TO MCL

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MEDIAL MENISCUS

19
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CIRCULAR, NOT ATTACHED TO LCL BC OF THE TENDON OF POPLITEUS

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LATERAL MENISCUS

20
Q

TRUE OF FALSE MEDIAL MENISCUS IS MORE SECURELY ANCHORED THAN LATERAL MENISCUS

A

TRUE

21
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LIGAMENT OF HUMPREY MOTION IT LIMITS

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ANCHORS LATERAL MENISCUS

22
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LIGAMENT OF WRISBURG

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STABILIZES LATERAL MENISCUS

23
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EXTERNAL 1/3 ARE VASCULARIZED

A

RED ZONE

24
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INNER 2/3 ARE ESSENTIALLY AVASCULAR

A

WHITE ZONE

25
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NARROW JUNCTION B/W RED AND WHITE ZONE

A

PINK ZONE

26
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PES ANSERINUS TENDONS INCLUDE

A

SARTORIUS
SEMITENDINOSUS
GRACILIS

27
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SERVES AS CONTINUATION OF QUADRICEPS TENDON AND PROTECTS KNEE

A

PATELLAR LIGAMENT/TENDON

28
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PATELLAR LIGAMENT/TENDON PROXIMAL AND DISTAL ATTACHMENT

A

APEX OF PATELLA, TIBIAL TUBEROSITY

29
Q

IF THERE IS TIGHTNESS IN THE ILIOTIBIAL BAND THE PATELLA WILL TRACK MORE (MEDIAL AND LATERAL)

A

LATERAL

30
Q

KNEE FLEXORS

A

PRIMARY: HAMSTRINGS
GRACILIS
GASTROCNEMIUS
PLANTARIS

SECONDARY: SARTORIUS

31
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KNEE EXTENSORS

A

QUADRICEPS MUSCLES
2ND: TENSOR FASCIA LATAE

32
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KNEE ER

A

BICEPS FEMORIS

33
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KNEE IR

A

SEMITENDINOSUS
SEMIMEMBRANOSUS
GRACILIS
POPLITEUS

2ND: SARTORIUS

34
Q

ARTHRO FOR TIBIOFEMORAL JOINT DURING FLEXION OKC

A

ROLL AND SLIDE POSTERIOR

35
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ARTHRO FOR TIBIOFEMORAL JOINT DURING EXTENSION OKC

A

ROLLS AND SLIDE ANTERIOR

36
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ARTHRO FOR TIBIOFEMORAL JOINT DURING FLEXION CKC

A

ROLLS POSTERIOR
SLIDES ANTERIOR

37
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ARTHRO FOR TIBIOFEMORAL JOINT DURING EXTENSION CKC

A

ROLLS ANTERIOR
SLIDES POSTERIOR

38
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TIBIOFEMORAL IR AND ER

A

SPINS

39
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DURING FLEXION PATELLA SLIDES

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INFERIOR

40
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DURING EXTENSION PATELLA SLIDES

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SUPERIOR

41
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OKC OF TIBIA ON FEMUR SCREWHOME MECHANISM

A

ER 10-20 DEGREES ON FIXED FIBULA

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