Patellofemoral Syndrome Symptoms Quiz

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Which orthopedic assessment is used to test collateral ligament stability in the knee?

Posterior Drawer Test

McMurray’s Test

Anterior Drawer Test (correct)

Ober’s Test (Modified)

What is the mechanism of injury often associated with an ACL sprain or tear?

Lateral rotation of the tibia

Hyper-flexion of the knee

Landing on a hard surface

Running with an abrupt change in direction (correct)

Which condition is characterized by deep knee pain following trauma and a potential audible 'pop' at the time of injury?

ACL Sprain or Tear (correct)

Terrible Triad

Chondromalacia Patellae

IT-Band Syndrome

Which special orthopaedic test for the knee is used to assess for meniscus or collateral ligament tear?

McMurray’s Test Signup and view all the answers

What does the ACL limit in relation to the knee joint?

Anterior translation of the tibia Signup and view all the answers

Which condition presents with severe bruising or swelling and inability to weight bear, thus necessitating differential diagnosis from ACL sprain or tear?

Patellar Dislocation Signup and view all the answers

Which orthopaedic assessment is used to test for excessive motion and potential anterior cruciate ligament rupture?

Anterior Drawer Test Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament limits posterior translation of the tibia in relation to the distal femur?

Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament is usually affected in Iliotibial Band Syndrome?

Iliotibial Band (ITB) Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of injury associated with MCL sprain or tear?

Valgus force: lateral to medial force Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament is commonly affected together with the Medial Meniscus and ACL in the Terrible Triad?

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament is involved in limiting anterior translation of the tibia?

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic pain pattern associated with Iliotibial Band Syndrome?

Lateral knee pain after activity Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament is involved in limiting varus force: medial to lateral force?

Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common symptom of patellofemoral pain syndrome?

Pain during exercise and activities that repeatedly bend the knee Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential cause of patellofemoral pain syndrome?

Muscular imbalances in the quadriceps muscles Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of chondromalacia patella?

Minimal swelling over the knee area Signup and view all the answers

What can lead to patellar malalignment in patellofemoral pain syndrome?

Improper sports training techniques or equipment Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential differential diagnosis for patellar dislocation?

LCL sprain Signup and view all the answers

What is a common physical finding in patellar dislocation?

Patella displaced laterally during walking Signup and view all the answers

What special test is used to assess chondromalacia patella?

PATELLAR APPREHENSION TEST Signup and view all the answers

Which lower leg condition is characterized by pain and swelling just below the kneecap, particularly in adolescents going through a growth spurt?

Osgood-Schlatter Disease Signup and view all the answers

What is a common contributing factor to the development of shin splints?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing symptom of Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS) or shin splints?

Pain along the inner edge of the shinbone Signup and view all the answers

Which lower leg condition is characterized by inflammation of the patellar ligament, leading to pain and swelling just below the kneecap?

Osgood-Schlatter Disease Signup and view all the answers

Which lower leg condition often occurs in individuals who engage in repetitive, high-impact activities such as running or jumping?

Shin Splints Signup and view all the answers

What is a common age range for the occurrence of Osgood-Schlatter Disease?

10-15 years old Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential cause of Patellofemoral Syndrome?

Rapid changes in direction Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is NOT included in the bony palpation of the knee assessment?

Adductor Tubercle Signup and view all the answers

Which special orthopaedic test for the knee is used to assess for both meniscus and collateral ligament tear?

Thessaly Test Signup and view all the answers

Which lower leg condition often occurs due to repetitive, high-impact activities and involves inflammation of the patellar ligament?

Osgood-Schlatter Disease Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament is usually affected in Iliotibial Band Syndrome?

Lateral Collateral Ligament Signup and view all the answers

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Which orthopedic assessment is used to test collateral ligament stability in the knee?

What is the mechanism of injury often associated with an ACL sprain or tear?

Which condition is characterized by deep knee pain following trauma and a potential audible 'pop' at the time of injury?

Which special orthopaedic test for the knee is used to assess for meniscus or collateral ligament tear?

What does the ACL limit in relation to the knee joint?

Which condition presents with severe bruising or swelling and inability to weight bear, thus necessitating differential diagnosis from ACL sprain or tear?

Which orthopaedic assessment is used to test for excessive motion and potential anterior cruciate ligament rupture?

Which ligament limits posterior translation of the tibia in relation to the distal femur?

Which ligament is usually affected in Iliotibial Band Syndrome?

What is the mechanism of injury associated with MCL sprain or tear?

Which ligament is commonly affected together with the Medial Meniscus and ACL in the Terrible Triad?

Which ligament is involved in limiting anterior translation of the tibia?

What is the characteristic pain pattern associated with Iliotibial Band Syndrome?

Which ligament is involved in limiting varus force: medial to lateral force?

Which of the following is a common symptom of patellofemoral pain syndrome?

What is a potential cause of patellofemoral pain syndrome?

What is a distinguishing feature of chondromalacia patella?

What can lead to patellar malalignment in patellofemoral pain syndrome?

What is a potential differential diagnosis for patellar dislocation?

What is a common physical finding in patellar dislocation?

What special test is used to assess chondromalacia patella?

Which lower leg condition is characterized by pain and swelling just below the kneecap, particularly in adolescents going through a growth spurt?

What is a common contributing factor to the development of shin splints?

What is a distinguishing symptom of Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS) or shin splints?

Which lower leg condition is characterized by inflammation of the patellar ligament, leading to pain and swelling just below the kneecap?

Which lower leg condition often occurs in individuals who engage in repetitive, high-impact activities such as running or jumping?

What is a common age range for the occurrence of Osgood-Schlatter Disease?

What is a potential cause of Patellofemoral Syndrome?

Which structure is NOT included in the bony palpation of the knee assessment?

Which special orthopaedic test for the knee is used to assess for both meniscus and collateral ligament tear?

Which lower leg condition often occurs due to repetitive, high-impact activities and involves inflammation of the patellar ligament?

Which ligament is usually affected in Iliotibial Band Syndrome?

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