Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards
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Pain in rotator cuff pathology is typically worse at _____.
Local _____ decrease ↓ collagen synthesis thus are associated with tendon rupture
Hint: drug
Which physical examination test is specific for full thickness tear of the supraspinatus? _____
_____ test is used to identify medial epicondylitis
The Golfer's elbow test for medial epicondylitis involves palpating the medial epicondyle while passively _____ the forearm and extending the elbow and _____. \n+ve result: Pain at the medial epicondyle.
_____ injury is the most common knee ligament injury
The valgus & varus stress test are performed at _____° knee flexion
What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with elbow pain that worsens with resisted wrist flexion? _____
Hint: diagnosis?
Medial epicondylitis (golfer's elbow) is an elbow injury that may be due to repetitive _____ (forehand shots) that causes tendinosis of the pronator teres and flexor carpi radialis
_____ injuries occur from a direct lateral hit to the knee
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