Quiz 1 Review

Question 1

Is the flexor carpi radialis tendon located in the carpal tunnel?

Answer 1

No. It is outside, lateral to the carpal tunnel.

Question 2

What part of the patella is typically involved in knee OA?

Answer 2

Lateral

Question 3

If anconeus and the serrated anterior mm have weakness which DTR would be impacted?

Answer 3

Triceps. The mm both have nerve root C7 in common.

Question 4

What mm would be affected with an axillary nerve lesion?

Answer 4

Deltoid & teres minor (abduction)

Question 5

What muscles are responsible for closing a patient’s mouth?

Answer 5

Masseter, temporalis, medial pterygoid

Question 6

What arthritic condition affects the distal interphalangeal joint of the fingers and toes and also inflammatory eye conditions?

Answer 6

Psoriatic arthritis

Question 7

What arthritic condition is commonly seen in the larger joints of the lower extremity?

Answer 7

Reactive arthritis

Question 8

What arthritic condition is typically located in the proximal interphalangeal joints?

Answer 8

Rheumatoid arthritis

Question 9

Lumbar facet joint dysfunction refers pain to what region?

Answer 9

Gluteal region

Question 10

What level(s) do Lumbar facet joint dysfunction refers pain to the groin region?

Answer 10

L3-4 and L4-5

Question 11

If a patient rotates their head what motion happens at the C2 spinous process?

Answer 11

Contralateral direction of head rotation

Question 12

What symptoms are likely to be seen in a patient with upper cervical ligament and stability?

Answer 12

Occipital numbness with occipital headaches, significant ROM limitations in all directions, and signs and symptoms of cervical myelopathy which can include clumsiness with gait

Question 13

What special tests are included in the clinical prediction rule for the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome?

Answer 13

There are no special tasks included with the clinical prediction will for carpal tunnel syndrome.

Question 14

What is the carpal tunnel syndrome CPR?

Answer 14

1. Shaking hands to relieve symptoms
2. Wrist ratio >.67
3. Symptom severity scale >1.9
4. Diminished sensation in median sensory field (thumb)
5. Age >45 years old

3 or more (+) test = SN .98
5 or more (+) test = SP .99; +LR 18.3

Question 15

What muscles will be a week with anterior interosseous nerve entrapment as compared to carpal tunnel syndrome?

Answer 15

Interior interosseous syndrome muscle weakness includes pronator quadratus, flexor pollicis longest, and the lateral half a flexor digitorum profundus.
Carpal tunnel syndrome muscle weakness includes the entire Flexor digitorum profundus, flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor pollicis longus.

Question 16

During valgus stress test at 0° what is the normal separation (mm)?

Answer 16

Normal is 1-2 mm
Nearly normal is 3 to 5 mm
Abnormal is 6 to 10 mm
Severely abnormal is greater than 10 mm

Question 17

What are the grades of staging a posterolateral corner injury when measuring the difference in tibio external rotation?

Answer 17

Grade 1 is less than 5°
Grade 2 is 5 to 10°
Grade 3 is Greater than 10° as compared to the unaffected side

Question 18

How is an isolated posterior lateral corner knee injury assessed?

Answer 18

Most successfully assessed with Knee flexed to 30°, maximal barns & ER.

Question 19

What does acromegaly, hyperparathyroidism, and rickets all have in common?

Answer 19

All are known to be a cause of secondary osteoarthritis of the knee