Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Quiz

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What is a predisposing factor for Patella Femoral Pain syndrome?

  • Narrow hips
  • Weak biceps femoris
  • Regular exercise
  • Patellar malalignment (correct)

What is the recommended treatment for Patella Femoral Pain syndrome?

  • Rest completely for an extended period
  • Apply heat therapy
  • Ignore the pain, continue activities
  • Find cause, treat cause (correct)

What is the cause of Osgood Schlatters disease?

  • Traumatic fracture of the patella
  • Avascular disturbance of the patella
  • Excessive constant forceable pull of patellar tendon on tibial tubercle before bony closure (correct)
  • Weak quadriceps muscles

What is the main activity that can lead to Patellar Tendonitis (jumper's knee)?

<p>Repetitive or eccentric knee extension activities (running, jumping) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common sign or symptom of chondromalacia patella?

<p>Pain/tenderness after activity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of injury for a fibula avulsion fracture?

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

What action do peroneal muscles perform?

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

What may be required for a definitive diagnosis of stress fractures?

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

What is the common mechanism of tibia fractures?

<p>Rotational weight bearing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of gastrocnemius strain?

<p>Chronic irritation leading to calcification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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