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Larsen-johansson disease
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traction apophysis (sites of active growth) at inferior pole of patella. Usually in growing kids.
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Chondromalacia
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abnormal softening and degeneration of the cartiliage in joints.
Chondromalacia patella: degeneration on underlying surface of patella. Common in athletes |
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osgod-schlatter diseas
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traction apophysis at tibial tuberosity.
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genu valgum
genu varum valgus and varus forces |
Genu Valgum: postural deviation (distal part lateral) of the knee.
Knees inward, hips out. Genu Varum: dispal part medial Knees out, hips in. Valgus alignment: distal part lateral (below knee out) Varum alignment: distal part medial |
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Coaption
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sprain during anterior tibial rotation
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Q-Angle
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knee (midpoint patella) to anterior superior illiac spine angle. Goniometer to measure.
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