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What are the bony prominences of the knee?

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Femoral epicondyles, tibial condyles, tibial tuberosity, patella, head of fibula, anterior and medial boarders of tibia

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What are the three muscles in known as hamstrings?

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Bicep femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus

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What are the different heads called in the bicep femoris?

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Long and short head

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What is the origin of the adductor brevis?

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inferior ramus of pubis

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What is the insertion point of adductor brevis?

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Pectineal line and medial lip of the linea aspera

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What is the origin of the adductor magnus?

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Inferior ramus of the pubis, the ischiopubic ramus and the ischial tuberosity

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What is the insertion of the adductor magnus?

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Medial lip of the linea aspera and the adductor tubercle of the femur

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What is the origin of the adductor longus?

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Medial part of the superior ramus of the pubis

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What is the insertion of the adductor longus?

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Linea aspera

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What is the origin of the gracillis?

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Pubic symphysis and inferior pubic ramus

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What is the insertion of the gracillis?

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Medial surface of the tibia

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How does an LCL injury occur?

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Impact to medial side opens lateral joint line

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What are the six types of meniscal tears?

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Longitudinal, bucket handle, radial, parrot beak, horizontal and flap

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What is the origin of the vastus medialis?

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Medial lip of the linea aspera of the femur and the interttochanteric

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What is the insertion of the vastus medialis?

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The patella and tibial tuberosity via the patella ligament

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What is the origin of the vastus lateralis?

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Greater trochanter of femur, the lateral lip of the linea aspera and the gluteal tuberosity

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What is the insertion of the vastus lateralis?

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Tibial tuberosity and the patella

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What is the origin of the rectus femoris?

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AIIS and Superior part of the acetabulum

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What is the insertion of the rectus femoris?

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Tibial tuberosity and patella

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What is the origin of the tensor fascia latea?

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ASIS and anterior part of the iliac crest

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What is the insertion of the tensor fascia latea?

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Iliotibial tract

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What is the origin of the iliopsoas?

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Iliac: Iliac fossa and crest, ala of sacrum
Psoas: Anterior surfaces and lower boarders of the transverse processes of T12-L5

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What is the insertion of the iliopsoas?

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Iliac: Lesser trochanter of the femur
Psoas: Lesser trochanter of the femur

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What is the origin of the glute max?

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Fascia of glute medius, external surface of ilium, fascia of erector spinae, dorsal surface of sacrum, lateral margin of coccyx and the sacrotuberal lig

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What is the insertion of glute max?
Upper fibres: Posterior part of the IT Band and fasciae latae muscles Lower fibres: Gluteal tuberosity of proximal femur
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What is the origin of semitend?
Ischial tuberosity and sacrotuberous lig
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What is the insertion of semitend?
Medial surface of the tibial tuberosity
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What is the insertion of vastus intermedialis?
Tibial tuberosity via patella ligament
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What is the origin of the semimem?
Outer surface of ischial tuberosity
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What is the insertion of the semimem?
Medial tibial condyle, the oblique popliteal lig and popliteal fascia
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What is the origin of the bicep femoris long head?
Ischial tuberosity and the sacrotuberous Lin
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What is the insertion of the bicep femoris long head?
Head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia
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What is the origin of the bicep femoris short head?
Lateral lip of the lines aspera of femur
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What is the insertion of the bicep femoris short head?
Head of fibula and lateral condyles of tibia
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What makes an unhappy triad?
ACL,MCL and medial meniscus
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What are the six tyoes of meniscus tear?
Longitudinal, bucket handle, radial, parrot beak, horizontal and flap
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What are the symptoms of a meniscal tear?
Palpable pain across joint line with the knee flexed, pain at end range flexion and a catching type sensation
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How does a meniscal tear happen?
Commonly associated with high shear stress, when knee in a flexed and compressed position or rotation of femur
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What is the q angle?
The difference between direction of pull of the quads along shaft of femur
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What is the average degrees of the q angle?
12-20 depending on sex
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What is the patella femoral load during walking?
3-4 x bw
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What is the patella femoral load during descending stairs?
9x bw
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What does a change in q angle mean?
Tensile forces on patella on quads increases stress on patella cartilage
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What is in contact when the knee is at full extension?
No contact with femur
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What is in contact at 20 degrees of knee flexion?
Inferior pole flexion
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What is in contact at 45 degrees of knee flexion?
Middle section compressed
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What is in contaact at 90 degrees of knee flexion?
Superior pole compressed
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What does immediate swelling mean in a knee injury?
ACL injury
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What does delayed swelling mean in a knee injury?
Menisucus injury
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What does knee instability mean in a knee injury?
Ligament or meniscus injury
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What does it mean if there is difficulty WB in a knee injury?
Arthritis
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What does it mean if there is clicking/popping/grinding in a knee injury?
Degeneration/misalignment
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What does it mean if there is locking within the knee?
Meniscus injury
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What does it mean if there is loss of ROM?
ACL, Meniscus, ligament, degeneration, arthritis, misalignment
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What are a intra articular swelling be a sign of?
ACL/PCL rupture, patella dislocation, osteochondral fracture, meniscal tears

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