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Sports Med Knee Injuries -- Special Tests
Special tests for injuries
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Medical
10th Grade
01/15/2014

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Term
Patellofemoral Problems
Definition
Provocation tests
-may induce pain on injured part. Compare to uninjured side for differences
Term
Patellar Tendonitis
Definition
Patellar tendonitis apprehension test
Term
Fat Pad Syndrome
Definition
Fat Pad Compression Test
Term
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Tear
Definition
Valgus (outside force) stress test
-putting a lateral force to test medial ligament
Term
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Tear
Definition
Varus (inside) stress test
-putting a medial/inside force to test lateral ligament
Term
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Definition
1. Anterior/Open Drawer Test
2. Lachman's test
Term
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Definition
Sag test
Term
Meniscus Tears
Definition
Athlete lies supine while examiner puts internal and external tibial rotation while moving the knee from flexion to extension. Clicks felt while doing this is a sign that there is a meniscus tear.
Term
Epiphyseal (Growth Plate) Injuries
Definition
NONE
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Osgood-Schlatter Condition
Definition
NONE
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