Knee

Question 1

Tibiofemoral Joint

Answer 1

Modified Hinge Joint

Question 2

Tibfemoral Joint Resting Position

Answer 2

25deg flexion

Question 3

Tibfemoral Joint Closed Pack Position

Answer 3

Full extension & ER of Tibia

Question 4

Tibfemoral Joint Capsular Pattern

Answer 4

Flexion > Extension

Question 5

Patellofemoral Joint

Answer 5

Modified Plane Joint

Question 6

Patellofemoral Joint Resting Position

Answer 6

Full extension

Question 7

Patellofemoral Joint Closed Pack Position

Answer 7

Full flexion

Question 8

Patellofemoral Joint Capsular Pattern

Answer 8

Flexion > Extension

Question 9

Patella

Answer 9

-Sesamoid bone w/in Patellar Tendon
-Thickest layer of cartilage
-5 facets (superior, inferior, medial, lateral & odd)
-Efficiency during last 30deg of extension
-improves M.A.
Reduce Tibiofemoral shear stress

Question 10

Knee Flexion ROM

Answer 10

norm = 150
F = Lateral Epicondyle of Femur
S = Greater Trochanter
M = Lateral Malleolus

Question 11

Knee Extension ROM

Answer 11

**towel roll under ankle!!!

norm = 0
F = Lateral Epicondyle of Femur
S = Greater Trochanter
M = Lateral Malleolus