Week 5- Knee Interventions Flashcards
PART 1: PFPS
PART 1: PFPS
What muscle strengthening is highly indicated for PFPS?
-Hip ER and ABD
“________” for hypomobility/coordination vs “__________” for compressive syndromes
- “Stability”
- “Mobility”
What 2 intervention strategies are not promising with PFPS?
- Taping
- Bracing
Taping is likely to have _________/_________ effect, but is unlikely to have __________ _________.
- neuromuscular/proprioceptive
- biomechanical correction
What is a common surgical intervention used for PFP?
-Lateral release and debridement (lateral retinaculum)
What are the 4 subcategories of individuals with PFP and what interventions can be used for each?
PFP Overuse/overload
- Taping (B)
- Activity modification/relative rest (F)
PFP With Movement Coordination Deficits
-Gait and movement retraining (C)
PFP With Muscle Performance Deficits
- Hip/gluteal muscle strengthening (A)
- Quad muscle strengthening (A)
PFP with Mobility Deficits
- Hypermobility
- Foot Orthosis (A)
- Taping (B)
- Hypomobility
- Patellar retinaculum/STM (F)
- Muscle stretching (F)
PART 2: ARTICULAR CARTILAGE DEFECTS
PART 2: ARTICULAR CARTILAGE DEFECTS
What are (3) common surgical interventions?
- Arthroscopic Lavage and Debridement
- Microfracture
- Grafts/Chondrocyte Implantation
Explain the recovery process of Arthroscopic Lavage and Debridement.
- Full extension ROM by week 1
- Full flexion ROM by week 3
Explain the recovery process of Microfracture.
- Full extension ROM by week 1
- Full flexion ROM by week 3, progress WB over weeks 6-12
- Avoid loading at lesion site until 6-12 weeks
Explain the recovery process of Grafts/Chondrocyte Implantation.
- Early PROM & AAROM
- Full extension ROM by week 1
- Full flexion ROM by week 6
- CKC exercises once WBAT
- Full WB week 6
- Progressive loading 6-12 weeks
PART 3: OA
PART 3: OA
What 7 physical, psychosocial, and mind-body approaches are strongly recommended?
- Exercise
- Self-Efficacy and Management Programs
- Weight Loss
- Tai Chi
- Cane
- 1st CMC Orthosis
- TF Knee Brace
What 3 pharmacological approaches are strongly recommended?
- Oral NSAIDs
- Topical NSAIDs
- I-A Steroids
What physical, psychosocial, and mind-body approach is strongly recommended against for the knee and hip?
-TENS
OA:
- What does pt education focus on?
- Manual Therapy
- LE Strengthening/Endurance
- Diet/Weight Loss
- Walking/Gait Training
- Pain Control Modalities
Pt education focuses on patient empowerment and progression to independence and activity modification.
PART 4: ARTHROFIBROSIS
PART 4: ARTHROFIBROSIS