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Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Feeling a "pop"
 • Acute
Anterior Cruciate Ligament ... deep in knee • Instability ... giving out" • Inability ... few weeks but instability ... #MSK #Sports #pathophysiology
This is a fibula fracture with a tear of the deltoid ligament and syndesmotic ligaments. 

It’s
rotational toque on the ankle ... degrees around the ankle ... #syndesmotic #injury ... fibular #fracture #ankle ... #orthopedics #instability
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
pathologic varus alignment ... to correct his alignment ... reconstruction to restore stability ... test #ACL #Knee #Injury ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
Ankle Instability on Physical Exam

Significant instability with absent lateral ligament complex. Peroneal tendons with a heroic
Ankle Instability ... Significant instability ... absent lateral ligament ... @bemooremd #ankle ... #instability #msk
Low Ankle Sprain: Pathomechanics and Clinical Findings

Grading Ligament Sprains
l: Minimal ligament disruption, mild swelling & tenderness,
Low Ankle Sprain ... most commonly injured ... ligament in ankle ... (uncommonly injured ... Grades #Diagnosis #pathophysiology
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury ... Because a deltoid ligament ... stress view of the ankle ... document the degree instability ... Orthopedics #Webber #Ankle
Ankle Anterior Drawer Test - Talofibular Ligament

The anterior drawer test is for anterior talofibular ligament stability.
Ankle Anterior Drawer ... - Talofibular Ligament ... stability. ... injury. ... #Ankle #PhysicalExam
ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... and mechanism of injury ... general areas of injury ... : * ATFL ligament ... #Orthopedics #Ankle
Knee Joint Anatomy - Ligaments

The knee joint ligaments are divided between two groups: the extracapsular (outside
Joint Anatomy - Ligaments ... The knee joint ligaments ... outside joint) ligaments ... The ligaments are ... functioning to provide stability
Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
Posteromedial Instability ... posteromedial instability ... posteromedial injury ... Posteromedial #Instability ... #PhysicalExam #Injury