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1 | | What are the various structures that give the knee stability? What movements do these various structures prevent? |
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2 | | What motions can occur at the knee? Which muscles produce these movements? |
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3 | | Explain how a knee injury can best be prevented. What injuries are most difficult to prevent? |
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4 | | Demonstrate the steps that should be taken when assessing the knee. |
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5 | | Describe the mechanisms of injury for the collateral ligaments, the cruciate ligaments, and the menisci. |
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6 | | Contrast the signs and characteristics of grades 1, 2, and 3 medial collateral ligament sprains. |
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7 | | How might a contusion of the knee joint be related to bursitis of the knee? |
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8 | | How does a patellar subluxation or dislocation usually occur? |
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9 | | What factors can contribute to the development of chondromalacia? |
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10 | | What types of conditions can develop in the extensor mechanism? How are they cared for? |
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11 | | Invite an orthopedic physician to discuss the latest treatment and rehabilitation techniques for treating an injured knee. |
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