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16 Cards in this Set
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Limit structure of knee flexion |
Tension of all vastus muscles and rectus femoris |
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Limiting structure of extension |
Cruciate & collateral ligaments and posterior joint capsule |
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Internal rotations of the knee limitors |
Cruciate ligaments |
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External rotation of knee limitors |
Collateral ligaments |
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Bursae around knee |
12 bursae |
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Subcutaneous prepatellar and infra patellar bursae |
Allow skin to move freely durning knee movements |
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Suprapatellar bursae |
Between femur and tendon of quadriceps femoris |
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Popliteus bursae |
Between tendon of popliteus and lateral condyle of tibia |
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Anserine bursae |
Seperate tendons of sartorius, gracilis and semitendinosus from tibia and medial collateral ligaments |
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Gastrocnemius bursae |
Lies deep to proximal attchment of medial head of gastrocnemius |
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Semimembranosus bursae |
Between medial head of gastrocnemius and semimembranosus tendon |
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Subcutaneous prepatellar bursae |
Between skin and anterior surface of patella |
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Subcutaneous infrapatella |
Between skin and tibial tuberosity |
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Deep infrapatellar |
Between patellar ligaments and anterior surface of tibia |
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Genu varum |
Lateral gap in knee |
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Genu valGuM |
Medial gap in knee joint (due to larger Q angle) |