Quiz 4: 2 Flashcards
PF instability: more common in males or females?
female
PF instability: primary ligament involved
MPFL
PF instability: most commonly occurs with these activities
- sports
- dancing
PF instability: MOI
- foot planted
- IR of femur with ER of tibia relative to femur
PF instability: remember this for quad strengthening
- avoid terminal ext and OKC because these place high stress on PF joint
- balance
PF instability: proximal lower limb control
- femoral strapping for kinesthetic feedback
- taping/bracing for PF joint stability
PF instability: MPFL post-op
ROM focus
extension
PF instability: MPFL post-op
quad strength
NMES with volitional contraction good in early phase
PF instability: MPFL post-op
avoid
ham stretches, esp if autograft used
patellar and quad tendinopathy: epidemiology
- 16-35
- both genders
patellar and quad tendinopathy: MOI
- positions requiring sudden start/stop a/o jumping
- overuse and little rest
patellar and quad tendinopathy: classifications
Type 1: sore after activity but not after play
Type 2: pain with activity, but not enough to affect play
Type 3: pain impairs ability to train and perform
MCL: epidemiology
- 20-29 yo
- men
- contact/pivoting sports
MCL pathology: intrinsic risk factors
- valgus deformity
- hip anteversion