You are examining a 40 year old runner training for his 1st marathon. He comes to you c/o lateral knee pain. At what degree of knee flexion does the IT band shift behind the lateral femoral epicondyle, giving it a knee flexor angle of pull?
When discussing ankle sprains, you explain to coach that the…
When discussing ankle sprains, you explain to coach that there when in the open-packed position, which is a combination of — these two motions, the ankle complex (talocrural and subtalar joints) is least stable.
The vastus medialis provides a _____ pull on the patella whe…
The vastus medialis provides a _____ pull on the patella when contracting concentrically.
A wrestler comes to you c/o clicking in the knee. You find a…
A wrestler comes to you c/o clicking in the knee. You find a positive Thesally’s test and suspect a meniscal tear. You explain to the wrestler, that you hope that the tear is in this part of the meniscus that is highly vascularized and has the best potential for healing after injury
When performing gait analyses, during which period of the st…
When performing gait analyses, during which period of the stance phase of gait should one demonstrate the greatest hip flexion angle?
In a 50 year old retired basketball player, you suspect a di…
In a 50 year old retired basketball player, you suspect a diagnosis of chondromalacia patella. Which of the following special tests is used to detect chondromalacia patella?
What is the expected end-feel for a Lachman s test performed…
What is the expected end-feel for a Lachman s test performed on an ACL deficient patient under anesthesia?
When examining a patient w/LB pain, you find that she has a…
When examining a patient w/LB pain, you find that she has a positive Milgram’s test. What is a possible implication of a positive Milgram s test?
When coming back an reporting to you the results of an MRI S…
When coming back an reporting to you the results of an MRI Scan, your 50 year old tennis player mentions that the radiologist has mentioned that he has this condition – that occurs as a result of narrowing of the vertebral foramen
Your 16-year-old basketball player has prepatellar bursitis….
Your 16-year-old basketball player has prepatellar bursitis. She should have pain and swelling __ to the patella