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Lower Extremity Flashcards

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What physical exam maneuver assesses the medial collateral ligament of the knee?

A

Abduction or Valgus Stress test. Knee is at 30 degree angle and abduction force is applied.

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In McMurray’s physical exam maneuver, varus stress on the knee assesses what part of the knee anatomy?

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probable tear of the posterior portion of the medial meniscus

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What are the three radiographic views used to assess knee pathology?

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anteroposterior, lateral, and **merchants view **

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5
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Strain

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injury to tendon or muscle (explosive concentric/eccentric)

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Sprain

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tear of ligament

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Knee twisting plus hyperextension. What injury might you suspect?

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Anterior Cruciat Ligament

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What is the most common ankle sprain?

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Anterior Talo-Fibular ligament

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9
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What does PRICEMM stand for?

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Protection
R active Rest (keep moving)
I intermittent Ice
C Compression
E Elevation
M anti-inflammatory Medication
M anti-inflammatory Modalities (eg. Ultrasound)

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