Sports Injuries

Question 1

Important history items for sports injury

Answer 1

position of ankle, location of pain, able to keep playing, weight bearing, prior injury?

Question 2

Most common knee injury

Answer 2

MCL

Question 3

Diagnosing shoulder dislocation

Answer 3

1. Radiographic findings and/or

2. Positive apprehension sign

Question 4

Most common ankle sprain

Answer 4

Anterior Talofibular

Question 5

This knee injury has delayed hemarthroris

Answer 5

ACL injury

Question 6

Hemarthrosis of knee

Answer 6

2-24 hours after trauma

ACL injury
meniscus injury
articular surface fracture

Question 7

Less common, more severe ankle sprain detected with Talar Tilt test

Answer 7

Calcaneofibular Ligament

Question 8

Osgood Schlatter’s Syndrome

Answer 8

soft tissue microtrauma in knee ligament of youth (irritation apophysis)

Question 9

Sensitivity of Ottawa ankle rules

Answer 9

95%

Question 10

Test for Meniscus tear

Answer 10

described by McMurray

(+) when there is a “painful pop” that patient and examiner recognize

Question 11

Most severe Ankle sprain

Answer 11

anterior talofibular ligament + calcaneal-fibular ligament

Question 12

Ottawa ankle rules

Answer 12

Gross swelling
can’t Bear weight 
     (external rotation, tib-fib ligament)
Crepitus
Tender specific area fibula 
     (distal tip, posterior half)

Question 13

Hill Sachs lesion

Answer 13

radiographic (compression fracture) dent on the humeral head

Question 14

Mechanism of MCL injury

Answer 14

valgus blow to extended knee or d/t flexed knee with valgus + external rotation forces

Question 15

Bankart lesion

Answer 15

lesion off of the glenoid rim

Question 16

+ Lachman’s test, + Anterior drawer test, + pivot shift test

Answer 16

ACL injury