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ACL Awareness Trivia

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While evaluating the injury, the physician can attempt to examine the patella with suprapatellar compression, which will feel __ if effusion is present.
Typically, acl injuries consist of a popping sound followed by pain and __
Unintentional internal and/or external __ may cause an acl injury
True or False : ACL injuries can be classified as a noncontact injury
There is a non surgical route if a person chooses and if there is no structural damage from the injury. This route of healing consists of rest, ice , therapueutic knee __, and anti inflammatory medications
Throughout months 3 through 4 of your recovery, you will work on functional strengthening with moving forwards and backwards, increasing your __ fitness and starting a jogging progression, core strengthening and overall lower extremity flexibility.
The most common and accurate test for an acl injury is known as The __ test
ACL is short for Anterior __ Ligament
__ resonance imaging is the primary study used to diagnose ACL injury in the United States
If you wait too long to fix an acl, you may develop __ acl deficiency
Females experience acl tears up to __ times more than males
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During acl reconstruction surgery, the doctor will use a graft to replace the ligament. Autographs, being the most common form, consists of using a patient's own __ to make a graft.
After surgery, patient should stay in the hospital briefly and wear a brace for three to __ weeks
Ways to help reduce the risk of injury are : stretching, warming up before exercise, __ , amd strengthening the knee
Two other ways to check an acl tear are the __ drawer test and the pivot shift test
Making sure to use the correct __ can help prevent an acl injury
Depending on your body, it typically takes anywhere from about __ to nine months to completely heal from an acl tear.
Type of fracture that consists of a separation of the ligament and a piece of the bone from the rest of the bone
The ACL connects the bottom of the femur to the top of the __
While evaluating the injury, the physician should note any asymmetry, including loss of the peripatellar __ indicating an effusion, hemarthrosis, or both.