Knee Injury Review

What motion would most likely increase pain with patellar tendonitis?

• Knee Extension

• Knee Flexion

What tape application can help with patellar tendonitis or IT band syndrome?

• Cho Pat Strap

• Collateral Tape

• Figure 8 Tape

• Spiral Compression Wrap

What is the most common direction for the patella to dislocate?

• Lateral

• Medial

• Superior

• Inferior

What two factors determine the need and type of meniscus surgery?

• Location and size of the tear

• Age and athletic ability

Which knee injury is caused by a direct blow to the patella or an excessive pull by a tendon?

• Patella Fracture

• Tibial Plateau Fracture

• ACL Tear

• Meniscus Tear

Which knee injury is caused by landing forcefully with the knee extended?

• Patella Fracture

• Tibial Plateau Fracture

• ACL Tear

• Meniscus Tear

Which knee injury is caused by a rotational force while weight bearing?

• Patella Fracture

• Tibial Plateau Fracture

• ACL Tear

• Meniscus Tear

Which knee injury would be caused by a change of direction, sudden stop, or landing incorrectly?

• PCL

• MCL

• ACL

• LCL

Which knee injury is caused by a direct blow to the inside of the knee?

• ACL

• MCL

• LCL

• PCL

Which knee injury is caused by a direct blow to the outside of the knee?

• ACL

• MCL

• LCL

• PCL