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knee pathologies - Coggle Diagram
knee pathologies
ACL injury
INFO
Epidemiology
football, basketball, skiing
F > M
one of the most frequently injured ligaments
Mechanism
DLEV
Varus internal rotation
hyperextension
Presentation
quick swelling
apprehension
pivot shift phenomenon
pop/ crack
TEST
Anterior draw
TREAT
Exercises
extension ROM
hamstring strength (protects ACL)
OKC/ CKC quad strength
controlling DLEV- step ups/ toe taps/ sing leg squats
Gait training
balance
Advice
ICE
Crutches
ACL graft
Recovery and progression
single squats
side and backwards running
9 mths
MCL injury
INFO
Presentation
onset inflammation
antalgic gait
medial tenderness
pop sound
Mechanism
valgus force to lateral knee/ thigh whilst planted
Epidemiology
M > F
jumping and pivoting sports
most common knee injury
TEST
Valgus stress test
TREAT
Exercises
advice
recovery and progression