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| Joint space narrowing, osteophytes, subchondral cysts, and subchondral sclerosis on a hip x-ray are all signs of what? |
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| Term that refers to an imaginary line drawn along the inferior border of the superior pubic ramus (superior border of the obturator foramen) and along the inferomedial border of the neck of femur |
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| To preserve the sciatic nerve when making an injection into the gluteal region, where should the needle be placed? |
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| Trendelenburg’s sign is most likely positive due to a lesion in which nerve? |
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| NAVEL is an acronym used to remember important structures lateral to medial in what location? |
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| What is the most lateral structure in the femoral triangle? |
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| What is the most medial structure in the femoral triangle? |
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| Where in the inguinal region would you find the femoral artery? |
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| Where in the inguinal region would you find the femoral nerve? |
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| Midpoint of inguinal ligament |
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| Location of the femoral artery in relation to the femoral nerve |
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| Does the sural nerve enter the adductor canal? |
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| Does the femoral nerve enter the adductor canal? |
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| The femoral artery and vein, and the saphenous nerve enter this canal |
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| The saphenous nerve is a branch of this nerve |
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| Which muscle of the knee is the locking mechanism? |
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| Hands in pockets in the direction of this ligament of the knee |
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| Is the ACL or PCL weaker and thus more likely to rupture? |
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| The ligament of the knee that prevents anterior slippage of the flexed tibia and prevents hyperextension |
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| The ligament of the knee that prevents hyperflexion and stabilises the flexed knee |
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| Is the medial or lateral meniscus of the knee more mobile and thus less likely to rupture? |
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| If your knee falls onto a rusty nail, what site of infection is most likely to result in septic arthritis? |
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| Just superior to the patella |
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| What bursa of the knee is part of the joint space and thus allows infection to spread if pierced? |
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| Anterior drawer or Lachman tests test for this |
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| Posterior drawer tests for this |
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| McMurrays tests is for this |
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| If you hear a loud pop when your ACL ruptures, what other structures are likely to be damaged? |
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| Tibial collateral ligament, and medial meniscus |
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| Osteoarthritis is more common in what compartment of the knee? |
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| Housemaid's knee is what type of bursitis? |
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| Prepatellar bursitis (over the patella) |
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| Clergyman's knee is what type of bursitis? |
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| What sort of bursitis are you most likely to get kneeling? |
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| If a patient walks and raises the affected side higher than usual, swings her foot laterally and slaps it on the floor as it lands, what nerve is most likely damaged? |
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| Fracture of the proximal fibula can damage this nerve, causing footdrop |
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| (High) Steppage gait and wwing-out gait are ways the body compensates for footdrop caused by damage to what nerve? |
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| Are inversion or eversion ankle injuries more common? |
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| What is the stronger ligament around the ankle? |
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| Deltoid (medial) ligament |
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| What ligament of the ankle is most vulnerable to sprains? |
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| Anterior talofibular ligament |
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| Pott-fracture dislocation is caused by this |
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| Forceful eversion of the foot |
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| Tarsal tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of this nerve |
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| Heel pain/loss of sensation and innervation are caused by damage to this nerve |
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| Babinski's sign tests these nerve roots |
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| Knee jerk reflex is from these nerve roots |
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| Ankle jerk reflex is from these nerve roots |
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| A gluteal injection should be given in the upper lateral quadrant to avoid what structure? |
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| Compression from plaster below the knee could damage this nerve |
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| A mid-shaft femoral fracture could damage this artery |
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| What structure is just anterior to the medial malleolus? |
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| How do you measure true leg length? |
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| How do you measure false leg length? |
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| Umbilicus to medial malleolus |
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| What is the function of the tibial nerve? |
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A child has difficulty with dorsiflexion of the left foot.
This is most likely to result from a lesion of what nerve root? |
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| Majority of lymph drainage from the lower limb is through here |
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The vertical group of
inguinal lymph nodes |
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| A patient with an S1 lesion is likely to have this reflex absent |
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| A lesion of this nerve root will affect sensation on the dorsum of the foot |
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| A lesion of this nerve root will lead to weakness of eversion of the ankle |
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| A lesion of this nerve root will affect sensation on the sole of the foot |
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| Incompetent valves in this vein are associated with varicose veins |
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