Wk 5 Lower Extremity Soft Tissue Injury

Question 1

Turf toe

Answer 1

pain @ MTP joint

possible bone spurs on plantar surface

Question 2

Metatarsalgia

Answer 2

does not allow metatarsal expansion

shoes too small

Question 3

Morton’s Neuroma

Answer 3

usually between toes 3 and 4

Question 4

Plantar Fasciitis

Answer 4

pain right away when getting out of bed
dorsiflexion causes pain
hell cups help distribute force

Question 5

Inversion Ankle Sprain

Answer 5

anterior talofibular ligament

Question 6

Syndesmotic Sprain

Answer 6

forced dorsiflexion of foot

Question 7

Plantaris Muscle Rupture

Answer 7

can really bother patients

often ends career of ballarinas

Question 8

Pes Anserine Bursitis

Answer 8

sartorius, gracilis, semitendonosis

Tx: steroid injection

Question 9

Osgood-Schlatter’s Disease

Answer 9

tibial tuberosity apophseal traction injury

usually pubescent teens

Question 10

O’Donoghue Triad

Answer 10

MCL, ACL, medial meniscus

common in football clipping injuried

Question 11

Prepatellar Bursitis

Answer 11

housemaid’s knee

NO MOVEMENT FOR SIX MONTHS

Question 12

Pattelofemoral Syndrome

Answer 12

lateral tracking of the patella

positive grind test

Question 13

Trochanteric Bursitis

Answer 13

cannot lay on affected side @ night

Tx: 3 mo. steroid injections