Knee Injury Flashcards
What fracture is this
Femoral supracondylar fracture
What fracture is this
Femoral condyle fracture
Femoral condyle fractures treatment
What fracture is this
Separation of epiphysis
Patella fractures
What fracture is this
Displaced fracture of the lower pole of patella
What fracture is this
Osteochondral fragment ( small fracture of patella + hemarthrosis)
What is this ?
- definition
Osteochondritis Dissecans (OD)
- joint disorder in which a segment of bone and cartilage starts to separate from the rest of the bone after repeated stress or trauma
What fracture is this
Tibial plateau fractures
Knee dislocation direction
Anteromedial
Postrolateral
What is seen here
Patella dislocation
Name some muscle injuries
Contusion (bruising)
Myositis ossificans
Muscle strains
What are contusions
- definition
- signs and symptoms
- classifications
What is myositis ossificans?
- definition
- Prevalence
- Risk factors
- What to avoid
What is a muscle strain?
- Grades
- Signs and symptoms
- Treatment
Ligament injuries
ACL / PCL tears
LCL ( varus stress )
MCL ( valgus stress )
What is unhappy triad?
What is the mechanism of injury at the knee?
What are some graft options for ACL reconstruction?
( hamstring procedure )
Post operative management goals for ACL reconstruction?
What to avoid and why?