The gluteus medius muscle is located ________ and performs ________ of the hip joint.

Upon reviewing an X-ray of a pt w/ back pain you note that she has this condition – when the lumbar vertebra fuses with the sacrum.

When examining a pt w suspected femoral hernia, you look for this – a major structure that can be found within the femoral triangle?

You examine nerve supply when testing low back pain in your 25 year old baseball player. What nerve generally innervates the posterior musculature of the thigh?

As you consider facet jt. dysfunction, how much weight do the facet joints approximately bear in the lumbar spine?

What might your assessment be with the following objective exam? Positive Slocum Drawer in ER, Positive Valgus stress test at 0 degrees and 25 degrees, negative Anterior Drawer test, negative Prone Lachman s test, Negative PL/PM Drawer in IR

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

What is the extension requirement for HonorLock?

After sending a dancer c/o pain in her hip for imaging – she comes back w/a diagnosis of this condition. This condition is described excessive overgrowth of the acetabulum resulting in too much coverage of the femoral head and causing impingement where the labrum gets impinged.

As you examine a patient who fell down during lacrosse practice – you suspect that she has a Maisonneuve fracture. Where in the leg can a Maisonneuve fracture typically be observed?