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ACL injury/ Ankle sprain Flashcards

1
Q

ACL tears are a result of what mechanism?

A

result of low-velocity, noncontact, deceleration injuries and contact injuries with a rotational component.

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What test (physical exam) is most sensitive for ACL tear?

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The Lachman test is the most sensitive test for acute ACL rupture.

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What ankle ligament tears first with sprains?

A

ATFL (always tear first) ligament aka the anterior tibiotalar ligament

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Ankle ligmanets tear circumfrentially from

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ATFL- CFL-PTFL

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MSK Clerkship 2018 (28 decks)

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