Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

Rotator cuff tendinopathy is a clinical diagnosis, but _____ imaging is gold-standard

What is the gold-standard investigation for ACL injuries? _____

The valgus & varus stress test are performed at _____° knee flexion

ACL injuries cause a "_____" sound and sudden swelling of the knee because of haemarthrosis

The rotator cuff muscles consist of the _____

Loud pop → pain, inability to move and plantarflex the foot: _____

Hint: diagnosis

The _____ stress test is most commonly used to identify MCL injury

_____ injuries occur from a direct medial hit to the knee

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with elbow pain that worsens with resisted wrist flexion? _____

Hint: diagnosis?

Achilles tendon rupture causes inability to _____

Hint: movement