Adv Knee Eval 2024

Front

When the patella moves out of its normal position, but goes back on its own.

Back

Patellar Subluxation

Front

A Q-angle greater than 20 degrees may cause what condition?

Back

Increased risk of ACL Tears, Patellar Tendonitis, Patellofemoral Stress Syndrome.

Front

A sprain is an injury to a 

Back

ligament

Front

You hear of an athlete sustaining a "terrible triad". Which knee structures are affected?

Back

Medial Meniscus, ACL, MCL

Front

If someone has "knocked knees", what is the position of the knees? Options: Varus, Valgus, Hyperextension, Bowlegged

Back

Valgus

Front

The inner third of the menisci don't typically heal well on their own due to a lack of this:

Back

blood supply

Front

Which two ligaments cross each other in the middle of the knee? Options: ACL and PCL, MCL and LCL, MCL and ACL, ACL and LCL

Back

ACL and PCL

Front

About how long will an athlete be out of competition if they tear their ACL?

Back

at least 6 months

Front

Which ligament stabilizes the knee against a varus force? Options: ACL, MCL, PCL, LCL

Back

LCL

Front

Which meniscus is shaped like the letter "O" or an oval?

Back

Lateral