Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

_____ test is used to identify medial epicondylitis

Which physical examination test is specific for full thickness tear of the supraspinatus? _____

Pain is worse in rotator cuff _____

Hint: tendinopathy/tear

Function of the _____ muscle may be assessed using the "Gerber's lift off" test

_____ = inflammatory and/or degenerative changes of ≥ 1 rotator cuff tendons

The _____ is a common knee injury in contact sports due to lateral force applied to a(n) planted/fixed leg

The _____ stress test is most commonly used to identify MCL injury

Twisting injury of the knee = _____ or ACL injury Blow to the lateral or medial knee = MCL or LCL injury

What is the initial imaging for achilles tendon rupture? _____

The _____ are two crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structures positioned between the femur & tibia, serving to distribute load, absorb shock, & enhance joint stability