Care and prevention
A Q angle of greater than ___° can predispose the individual to patellar injuries
18°
Iliotibial band syndrome can be the result of
A large Q angle, excessive foot pronation, genu varum
A common mechanism of injury for a longitudinal tear of the Meniscus is
A twisting motion when the foot is fixed and the knee is flexed
A shallow Patellofemoral, genu valgum, increased Q angle, and excessive foot pronation are potential causes of patellofemoral pain associated with
Anatomical malalignment
A common MOI for a quadriceps strain
Explosive muscular contraction
A high-riding patella, A palpable defect over the tendon, And an inability to perform the extension or Perform a straight leg raise our signs and symptoms associated with
Extensor tendon rupture
A dislocation of the hip is characterized by
Flexion and internal rotation of the hip
A sign associated with a sprain of the LCL of the knee is
Hearing a "pop" associated with a sharp lateral pain
A common mechanism of injury to the PCL is
Hyper extension of the knee
The seconddegree hamstring sprain is characterized by
Immediate pain and weakness in knee flexion
A risk factor for developing a stress fracture of the femur is
Improper footwear
A direct blow to the lateral aspect of the knee is a common MOI for the
MCL
Condition that may occur after a contusion to the quadricep muscle group, involving abnormal ossification of bone deposition within the muscle tissue is called
Myositis ossificans
A risk factor for developing myositis ossificans
Premature return to play
An avulsion fracture at the superior iliac spine may involve which muscle
Sartorius
A conditions which is very prevalent in dancers, runners and cheerleaders that can be the result of chronic bursitis is
Snapping hip syndrome
A classic sign of Osgood-Schlatters disease is
That the tibial tubercle Appears enlarged and prominent
A kick or blow to the posterolateral aspect of the knee can contuse which nerve
common peroneal
A contusion caused by a direct compression to an unprotected iliac crest is referred to as
hip pointer