Meniscal Tear (Knee) Flashcards
1
Q
How does Acute Meniscal Tear happen?
A
Twisting in Deep Flexion
2
Q
How does Degenerative Meniscal Tear happen?
A
Osteoarthritis
3
Q
what type of meniscal tear more common
A
medial meniscal tear
4
Q
Meniscal Tear presentation (4)
A
Pain
Clicking
Locking
Intermittent Swelling
5
Q
Where to feel for Meniscal Tear
A
Tender Joint Line at Point of Tear especially Medial tear
6
Q
Which movement tests to do for Meniscal Tear (3)
A
Mcmurray Test
Thassaly Test
Fail Deep Squat
7
Q
Investigations for Meniscal Tear
A
X-Ray
MRI
8
Q
Treatment for Meniscal Tear (4)
A
Rest
NSAIDS
Physio
Arthroscopy
9
Q
Which muscles to strengthen for Meniscal Tear (2)
A
Hamstring
Quads