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Sports Flashcards

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What makes up the posterolateral corner of the knee?

A

Dynamic - ITB, Popliteus, Lateral head gastroc, Biceps

Static - Capsule, Arcuate, Popliteofibular, Coronary

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PLC injury mechanism

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varus, hyperextension

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3
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What is the associated fracture with PLC injury?

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Arcuate fracture - arcuate ligament pulling off fibular head or femoral condyle

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4
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Goal of reconstruction?

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LCL and popliteofibular
ACL and PCL
HTO to decrease varus if in varus

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5
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Femoral ACL tunnel too anterior?

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Will be tight in flexion

Loose in extension, but can also BLOCK extension from impingement in the notch

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Femoral ACL tunnel too posterior?

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Will be tight in extension

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