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How to determine the Quadriceps/Patellofemoral/Q Angle |
ASIS to the Midpoint of Patella Tibial Tuberosity to the midpoint of patella |
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Q/Quadriceps/Patellofemoral Angle range by Houglum |
10-14 degrees (Men) 15-23 degrees (Women) |
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Q/Quadriceps/Patellofemoral Angle Range by Lippert |
13-19 degrees |
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Excessive q angle |
Genu Valgum |
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Q angle closer to 0 |
Genu Varum |
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Another term for lateral and medial condyles of Tibia |
Lateral and medial plateaus |
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Which is larger, Medial or lateral condyle of the tibia? |
Medial |
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Largest sesamoid bone that develops within the tendon of Quadriceps |
Patella |
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Vertical ridge of the patella corresponds to |
Trochlear groove of patella |
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Type of joint of tibiofemoral |
Synovial, diarthrodial, modified hinge |
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Type of joint of patellofemoral |
Synovial Plane |
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C-shaped sheets of fibrocartilage |
Menisci |
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The upper surface of menisci is in contact with |
femoral condyles |
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The lower surface of menisci is in contact with |
tibial condyles |
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This serves as the cushion between two bones |
Menisci |
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Ligament that serves as the continuation of the central portion of the common tendon of the quadriceps femoris |
Ligamentum patellae |
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Where the lateral collateral ligament attaches superiorly |
Lateral condyle of femur |
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Where the lateral collateral ligament attaches inferiorly |
Depression on the lateral surface of the fibular head |
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Knee ligament that is cord-like |
Lateral collateral |
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Knee ligament that is a flat band |
Medial collateral |
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Where the Medial Collateral ligament attaches superiorly |
Medial condyle of femur |
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Where the medial collateral ligament attaches inferiorly |
medial surface of the shaft of tibia |
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The medial collateral ligament is firmly attached to the edge of |
the medial meniscus |
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Knee ligaments that provide stability to terminal rotation of the extended knee but also permit axial rotation of the flexed knee |
collateral ligaments |
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Knee ligaments that provide control and stability to the knee throughout the motions of flexion and extension |
Cruciate ligaments |
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Ligaments that serve as the main bond between the femur and the tibia |
Cruciate ligaments |
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Where does the anterior cruciate ligament attach? |
Anterior intercondylar area of tibia |
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In OKC, The ACL prevents |
posterior displacement of the femur |
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With the knee flexed (CKC), the ACL prevents |
tibia from being pulled anteriorly |
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Where does the Posterior Cruciate ligament attach? |
Posterior intercondylar area of tiba |
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In OKC, The PCL prevents |
anterior displacement of femur |
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With the knee flexed (CKC), the PCL prevents |
tibia from being pulled posteriorly |
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This ligament is an expansion derived from the semimembranous muscle and strengthens the posterior aspect |
Oblique popliteal ligament |
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This ligament protects posterior knee from hyperextension |
Oblique popliteal ligament |
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This knee ligament resists posterolateral tibial rotation and posterior tibial translation |
Popliteofibular ligament |
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This knee ligament protects the posterolateral capsule against hyperextension and rotational forces |
Arcuate ligament |
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This bursa lies beneath the quadriceps muscle |
Suprapatellar bursa |
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Most damaged bursa |
Prepatellar bursa |
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In housemaid's knee, this knee structure is damaged |
Prepatellar |
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This bursa is associated with the tendon off the popliteus |
popliteal bursa |
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This bursa associated to the semimembranosus muscle |
Semimembranosus bursa |
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Muscles that produce flexion of the knee joint |
HAMSTRINGS Biceps femoris Semitendinosus Semimembranosus Accompanied by: Gracilis Sartorius Popliteus |
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Muscles responsible for extension of knee joint |
Quadriceps femoris |
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Muscles responsible for the Medial rotation of the knee joint |
Sartorius Gracilis Semitendinosus |
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Muscles responsible for the lateral rotation of knee joint |
Biceps femoris |
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What type of joint is the proximal tibiofibular joint |
Plane |
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What type of joint is the distal tibiofibular joint |
Fibrous (Syndesmosis) |
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What nerve supplies the proximal tibiofibular joint |
Common peroneal nerve |
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What nerve supplies the distal tibiofibular joint |
Deep peroneal and tibial nerves |
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What type of joint is the ankle joint |
Synovial hinge |
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This ankle joint ligament is strong and attaches to its apex to the tip of the medial malleolus |
medial/deltoid ligament |
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This ankle joint ligament is weaker that the medial ligament and consists of three bands |
Lateral ligament |
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This ankle joint ligament runs from lateral malleolus downward and backward to the lateral surface of the calcaneum |
Calcaneofibular ligament |
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This ankle joint ligament runs from the lateral malleolus to the lateral surface of the talus |
Anterior talofibular ligament |
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This ankle joint ligament runs from the lateral malleolus to the posterior tubercle of the talus |
Posterior talofibular ligament |
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What nerve supplies the ankle joint |
Deep peroneal and tibial nerves |
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Movements that take place at the tarsal joints |
Inversion and eversion |
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Movements that take place at the ankle joint |
Dorsiflexion and Plantar flexion |
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Muscles responsible for Dorsiflexion |
Extensor Digitorum Longus Extensor Hallucis Longus Peroneus Tertius Tibialis Anterior |
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Muscles responsible for plantar flexion |
Plantaris Soleus Gastrocnemius Flexor Digitorum longus Flexor Hallucis longus Tibialis Posterior Peroneus Longus Peroneus Brevis |
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Posterior joint between talus and calcaneum |
Subtalar joint |
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What type of joint is the subtalar joint |
Plane |
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Anterior joint between talus and calcaneum |
Talocalcaneonavicular joint |
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What type of joint is the talocalcaneonavicular joint |
Ball and socket |
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Ligaments of talocalcaneonavicular joint |
Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament |
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Joint of the anterior end of the calcaneum and the posterior surface of the cuboid |
Calcaneocuboid joint |
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Type of joint of calcaneocuboid joint |
Plane |
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Ligaments of calcaneocuboid joint |
Bifurcated Long plantar Short plantar |
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Ligament that is y-shaped found on the upper surface of the calcaneocuboid joint |
Bifurcated |
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Ligament found in the lower surface of the calcaneocuboid joint |
Long plantar |
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Ligament that is attached to the anterior tubercle on the undersurface of the calcaneum |
Short plantar |
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This composes the midtarsal or transverse tarsal joints |
Talonavicular and calcaneocuboid |
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Inversion and eversion takes place in what joints? |
Subtalar and midtarsal/transverse tarsal joints |
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Muscles that perform inversion |
Tibialis anterior Extensor hallucis longus Medial tendons of extensor digitorum longus *assisted by tibialis posterior |
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Muscles that perform eversion |
peroneus longus peroneus brevis peroneus tertius *assisted by lateral tendons of extensor digittorum longus |
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Joint that is the articulation between the navicular and three cuneiform bones |
Cuneonavicular joint |
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Type of joint of cuneonavicular joint |
Plane |
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What type of joint is the cuboideonavicular joint |
Fibrous (syndesmosis) |
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Type of joint of intercuneiform and cuneocuboid joints |
Plane |
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Type of joint of tarsometatarsal and intermetatarsal joints |
Plane |
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The bone takes no part in the articulation of the knee joint |
Fibula |
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This bone takes no part in the transmission of body weight |
Fibula |
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Where the soleus muscle attaches in the tibia |
Soleal line |
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Bone that articulates with Tibia and Fibula at ankle joint |
Talus |
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Largest bone of the foot |
Calcaneum |
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Bone that forms the prominence of the heel |
Calcaneum |
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The posterior surface of calcaneum forms |
prominence of the heel |
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Posterior surface of calcaneum provides attachment to |
Tendo calcaneus (Achilles tendon) |
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Muscles that attach to the Talus |
None (ligaments only) |
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Also known as calf bone |
Fibula |
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Other term for Talus |
Astragalus |
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Other term for Calcaneus |
Os Calcis |
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The lower surface of the neck of Talus has a deep groove called |
Sulcus tali |
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The Sulcus tali and sulcus calcanei form a tunnel/depression called |
Sinus tarsi |
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Anterior fibers of the deltoid ligament make the |
Tibionavicular ligament |
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Medial/Superficial fibers of the deltoid ligament make the |
Tibiocalcaneal ligament |
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Posterior fibers of the deltoid ligament make the |
Posterior tibiotalar ligament |
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Deep fibers of the deltoid ligament make the |
Tibiotalar ligament |
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Three bands of the lateral ligament |
Anterior Talofibular Calcaneofibular Posterior talofibular |