Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

What is the investigation to confirm a rotator cuff tear? _____

_____ injuries occur from a direct lateral hit to the knee

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

_____ increase ↑ collagen degradation thus are associated with achilles tendon rupture

Hint: drug

What is the initial imaging for achilles tendon rupture? _____

_____ is inflammation & fibrosis of the glenohumeral joint capsule leading to contraction

Knee injury that presents acutely with "catching / locking", restricted extension, & joint line tenderness following a twisting injury of the foot in a fixed position _____

Hint: diagnosis

Lateral/medial epicondylitis is a _____ diagnosis

The meniscus is split into 3 zones: _____ = inner third, avascular Red-white zone = middle third, poorly vascularised Red zone = outer third, vascularised

Pain on wrist _____ = lateral epicondylitis Pain on wrist flexion = medial epicondylitis