SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT:
-swelling of the whole knee
-loss of proprioception (sensation of not having control of the knee) -> altered neuromuscular control of the knee => hight risk of re-injury
-MOI: valgus, foot is fixed and the tibia rotate
-sudden onset
-rapid swelling (haemarthrosis)
-feeling of instability
TESTS:
-Lachman's test
-Ant drawer test
-Lever sign
=> triad (ACL, MCL, medial meniscus)
SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT:
-swelling of the whole knee
-loss of proprioception (sensation of not having control of the knee) -> altered neuromuscular control of the knee => hight risk of re-injury
-MOI: valgus, foot is fixed and the tibia rotate
-sudden onset
-rapid swelling (haemarthrosis)
-feeling of instability
TESTS:
-Lachman's test
-Ant drawer test
-Lever sign
=> triad (ACL, MCL, medial meniscus)