Chapter 125 - Overuse Injuries Flashcards
1
Q
female athlete triad
A
amenorrhea
disordered eating
osteoporosis
2
Q
medial tibial stress syndrome
A
- posteromedial pain
- caused by traction on the periosteum
- MRI findings with diffuse increased signal on the posteromedial border of the tibia
3
Q
ober test
A
for IT band symptoms
4
Q
what compartment is most commonly involved with exertional compartment syndrome?
A
anterior compartment
5
Q
most sensitive dx for exertional compartment syndrome?
A
continuous compartment mesurements
6
Q
diagnostic criteria for exertional compartment cyndrome
A
resting pressure >15
1minute post exercise >30
5 minute post exercise >20
7
Q
what is contraindicated with fascial hernia surrounding the peroneal nerve?
A
closure of the fascial opening
8
Q
important values for tendon strain
A
<6% physiologic
6-8% can result in tendinosis
>8% can result in complete tendon rupture
