Lecture 9.1

Question 1

Th most useful test for looking at joints is the ____

Answer 1

MRI

looks and bone and soft tissue

Question 2

A lipohaemarthrosis is what?

Answer 2

leak of bone marrow into bone space (e.g in the suprapatella bursae)

Question 3

Fibrocartilage (menisci) is much ___durable than articular cartilage (hyaline)

Answer 3

Fibrocartilage (menisci) is much more durable than articular cartilage (hyaline)

Question 4

The menisci should look ___ in a MRI (like a bow tie

Answer 4

black

Question 5

‘Bucket handle’ tears of menisci can cause ____ of knee in flexion

Answer 5

locking

Question 6

If the femur goes anterior to the tibia, which ligament is in danger?

Answer 6

PCL

Question 7

The _______ tendon can be used for ACL reconstructions

Answer 7

patellae

Question 8

A childs ____ can be stronger than its ______

which leads to…

Answer 8

A childs ligament can be stronger than its bone

which leads to avulsion fractures

Question 9

Menisci and ligaments are ___ on a MRI

Answer 9

black

Question 10

Severe valgus (lateral) force can cause

Answer 10

ACL, MCL, medial meniscal tear

unhappy triad

Question 11

True or False

In the knee the capsule doesn’t provide much strength

Answer 11

true

Question 12

_______ ____ is swelling with the proximal patellar tendon

Answer 12

Jumpers knee

Question 13

The pes anserine tendons are:

Answer 13

Sartorius, gracilis and semitendinosis

Question 14

The LCL tends to rupture with which adjacent strucutes?

Answer 14

popliteo-fibular ligament, popliteus tendon and biceps femoris tendon

also ilio-tibial band