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1
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Incomplete stretching of ligament fibers. Giving away feeling.

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Mild: Grade I or First Degree Sprain

2
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Partial loss of ligament fiber integrity.

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Moderate: Grade II or Second Degree Sprain

3
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Rupture fiber bundles completely torn.

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Severe: Grade III or Third Degree Sprain

4
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Combined external rotation, valgus stress, and internal tibial rotation with knee hyper-extension with limb is planted.

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ACL Injuries

5
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Removal of Fluid

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Athrocentesis

6
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Blood

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Ligament Tear

7
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Blood with Fat Droplets

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Fracture or Ligament Sprain

8
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No Blood

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Chronic Meniscus Lesion or Synovitis

9
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Mild Instability. 5mm or less of joint surface separation.

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Graded 1+

10
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Moderate Instability. 5 - 10mm joint surface separation.

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Graded 2+

11
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Severe Instability. 10mm or greater joint surface separation.

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Graded 3+

12
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Graft is very fragile for ____ months after surgery.

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2 months (6-8 weeks)

13
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Graft slowly revascularizes. By ___ months tensile strength 50% of original strength.

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3 months

14
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Hardest motion to get back after ACL injury.

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Extension

15
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Maximum Protection (ACL)

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Day 1 - 6 Weeks

16
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Moderate Protection (ACL)

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7 - 12 Weeks

17
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Minimum Protection (ACL)

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13 Weeks Post Op until Return

18
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Posterior force on anterior knee when flexed. Hyper flexion of the knee.

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PCL Injuries

19
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Most important factor is quad strength. Need to develop strength to greater than 100% of uninvolved limb for success.

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Nonoperative PCL Management

20
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Most commonly injured knee ligament.

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MCL Injury

21
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Direct external valgus force applied to lateral knee. Non contact when foot is planted and tibia is rotated externally or abducted.

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MCL Injury Cause

22
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Grade I MCL Sprain

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20% have other ligament injuries.

23
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Grade II MCL Sprain

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52% have other ligament injuries.

24
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Grade III MCL Sprain

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78% have other ligament injuries.

25
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____ and ____ meniscus have an attachment to each other.

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MCL and Medial Meniscus

26
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MCL, ACL, and Medial Meniscus

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Unhappy Triad

27
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MCL, ACL, and Lateral Meniscus

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More Commonly Injured Triad

28
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90% Type I Collagen

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Menisci

29
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Stability, Shock Absorption, Load Transmission, Nutrition, Lubrication, Control of Motion

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Function of Menisci

30
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Most common in older population.

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Horizontal Meniscus

31
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50-90% of tears in young population.

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Longitudinal Meniscus

32
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Most common in younger, active population.

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Traumatic Injury

33
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Most common in greater than 40 population.

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Degenerative Injury

34
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A line drawn from the ASIS through the center of the patella and distally to the tibial tubercle.

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Quadriceps Angle (Q Angle)

35
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Femoral anterversion. Femoral Internal Rotation. Patella facing toward each other. Proximal external tibial torsion. Foot pronation.

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Miserable Malalignment Syndrome

36
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Anterior Knee Pain. Prolonged sitting. Stairs. Running. Crepitus. Swelling.

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PFPS (Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome) Signs

37
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Pelvic drop, femoral adduction, internal rotation, genu valgum, tibial internal rotation, and hyperpronation.

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Dynamic Valgus

38
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Occurs when hip musculature cannot overcome external torque caused by gravity acting on the body’s mass.

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Dynamic Valgus

39
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Frees up the lateral structures, allowing patella to shift medially.

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Lateral Reticular Release with VMO Advancement

40
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VMO surgically cut and advanced to a more mechanically advantageous angel to help produce a more midline pull of the patella.

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VMO Advancement

41
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Remove insertion of patellar tendon, elevate and reattach in a more mechanically advantageous.

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Distal Realignment Procedure

42
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Reduce severe patellofemoral compression loads and compression.

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Distal Realignment Procedure

43
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Softening or degeneration of articular cartilage on posterior patella.

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Chondromalacia

44
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Direct contact with hard surface. Violent quad contraction.

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Fractures of the Patella

45
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Prosthesis cemented or glued to bone. Most common.

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Cemented

46
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Bone grows directly into prosthesis. Used for Osteoarthritis (OA).

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Porous

47
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Less invasive than TKA. Arthritis on only one side.

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Partial/Unicompartmental Knee Replacement

48
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For DJD of one compartment. Usually medial compartment. Usually patients >60 years. Temporary solution for 7-10 years before having TKA.

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High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO)

49
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Attempts to realign tibiofemoral joint by surgically removing a wedge of bone from the tibia or distal femur depending on joint deformity.

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Hip Tibial Osteotomy (HTO)

50
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Jumper’s Knee. Inflammation of the patellar tendon. Most common in athletes who perform repeated jumping.

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Patellar Tendinitis

51
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Tenderness at the insertion of the quadriceps tendon to the patella. Pain with resisted knee extension.

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Assessment for Patella Tendinitis

52
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Inflammation at the growth plate of the tibial tuberosity. Usually 11-15 years old. More common in males.

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Osgood Schlatters Disease

53
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Involve articular surface of the knee joint. High risk of developing OA.

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Tibial Plateau Fracture

54
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Pain/Tenderness along medial aspect of knee. More common in the elderly.

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Pes Anserine Bursitis

55
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When does avascular necrosis occur?

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First 6-8 Weeks

56
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Zone I: Red on Red. Circulation on both sides of tear.

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Repair

57
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Zone II: Red on White. Circulation on one side of tear.

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Repair

58
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Zone III: White on White. No blood supply on either side of tear.

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Partial or Total Meniscetomy