Medical Intervention: Knee - Medications Overview

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What is the purpose of a hyaluronic acid injection in arthritic joints?

  • To reactivate the inflammatory response
  • To reduce inflammation
  • To lubricate joint surfaces (correct)
  • To regenerate damaged tissues

Which intervention is recommended for individuals with recurrent dysfunction?

  • Hyaluronic acid injection
  • Prolotherapy (correct)
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
  • All of the above

What is the primary component of a Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection?

  • Cytokines
  • Hyaluronic acid
  • Dextrose
  • Platelets (correct)

Which intervention has been removed from many orthopedic groups' list of recommended treatments?

<p>Hyaluronic acid injection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does prolotherapy aim to reactivate in the body?

<p>Inflammatory response (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections, what is used to activate cytokines?

<p>Calcium chloride (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of stem cells injected into injured tendons, ligaments, or arthritic joints?

<p>Reduce inflammation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which surgical intervention involves arthroscopic removal and debridement of the injured area of the meniscus?

<p>Meniscectomy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of microfracture as a surgical intervention?

<p>Stimulate bone and cartilage growth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of muscle relaxant medications in medical interventions?

<p>To help patients with muscle spasm due to overexertion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of medication is more effective on joint pain with fewer digestive issues?

<p>Anti-Inflammatory Medications like NSAIDs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of corticosteroid injections in minimally invasive interventions?

<p>To help individuals with inflammatory conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is commonly used in surgery and emergent situations?

<p>Muscle Relaxants like Flexeril (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who benefits from neuropathic medications like Cymbalta and Neurontin?

<p>Patients with neuropathic conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise is specifically targeted for improving balance and proprioception?

<p>Heiden Hop (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise primarily aims at enhancing gluteal muscle activation?

<p>Anterior Slide-out Step-downs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise is best suited for developing lower extremity plyometric power?

<p>Bounding (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise progression is most effective for addressing multi-directional stability?

<p>Y-Balance | Star-Balance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise is particularly beneficial for improving hip mobility and flexibility?

<p>Single-leg Deadlift (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of exercise is recommended in the section focusing on improving knee strength?

<p>Quad Progression (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise is NOT included in the section targeting foot and ankle strength?

<p>Bridge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity falls under the category of functional progressions?

<p>Wall Squat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise aims to improve proprioception according to the provided text?

<p>Single-leg Squat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which section would you find exercises focusing on hip strength?

<p><em>Part Two: Hip Strength</em> (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise helps in improving calf flexibility based on the information provided?

<p><em>Gastrocnemius Stretch</em> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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