Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

Lateral epicondylitis typically develops after _____ activities like gardening, house painting, & tennis

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

_____ test is used to identify medial epicondylitis

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient that presents with right shoulder pain and weakness after falling on an outstretched hand? The pain / weakness is worst with abduction and external rotation of the humerus. _____

Hint: diagnosis

Knee pain, restricted extension, joint line tenderness, joint effusion, and popping / clicking on manouvres** is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

The _____ test and Lachman test are clinical examinations for ACL injury

Describe the golfer's elbow test for medial epicondylitis: _____

Management for an MCL, LCL, or PCL injury with involvement of multiple ligaments → _____

Lateral & medial epicondylitis tend to affect the _____ hand

Hint: non-/dominant

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