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a strain is injury to what?
a tendon
what is infammation of a tendon?
Tendinitis
attaches muscle to bone
Tendon
chronic degeneration of tendon, distinct lack of inflammatory cells (have to see under scope)
Tendinosis
any disorder of the tendon is a...
Tendinopathy
what is Enthesis

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insertion site of tendon, ligament, fascia, or articular capsule into bone
what is an Enthesopathy?

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any disorder of the enthesis (which is the insertion site of a tendon, ligament, fascia, etc to the bone)
what is The enthesis organ?

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Collection of related tissues at and near the enthesis (tendon and bone fibrocartilage, fat pads, bursae, synovium) which serve a common function of stress dissipation
posterior lateral aspect of the iliac crest

what attaches here?
gluteal tendon
pain upon awakening, inactivity, or after physical activity is normally associated with what (general)
tendonopathies
what does a high Beighton score mean?
more hypermobile
What are the 3 phases of healing
Inflammation

Proliferation

Maturation
cells involved in laying down new collagen fibers for ligaments and tendons are...

(seen in healing)
fibroblasts
what happens in the proliferation phase of healing?
formation of ECM

Fibroblasts differentiate into myofibroblasts which contract and close the wound
when you repair damage, do you get 100% repair?
NO

Peak tensile strength reaches 70-80% of normal
Piroxicam is what kind of drug? What does it do to ligament healing?
NSAID

accelerates ligament healing after acute injury without increasing strength
what clinical problem is notably one of the few tendon lesions where there is evidence of chronic inflammation; this may explain the improvement found with local corticosteroids?
Trigger Finger
what is Prolotherapy
Proliferative therapy”

“Method of injection treatment designed to stimulate healing.

Various irritant solutions are injected into the ligaments, tendons, and joints to encourage repair of damaged tissue
does prolotherapy cause scar formation?

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NO!!!
hyperosmolar dextrose is an agent commonly used in what form of treatment?
prolotherapy
what is the difference between platelet rich plasma injection and prolotherapy?
prolotherapy injects a substance like dextrose that will SECONDARILY cause the aggregation of inflammatory and healing factors

PRP literally injects autologous plasma rich in platelets and growth factors into dysfunctional tissues
do ligament injuries heal well on their own? Why/why not?
NO

bad blood supply
please list the attachments for

Adductor brevis
P: Inferior ramus of pubis, D: Pectineal line and linea aspera
please list the attachments for
Adductor magnus
P: Inferior ramus of pubis and ischial tuberosity, D: Linea aspera and adductor tubercle
please list the attachments for
Gracilis
P: Inferior ramus of pubis, D: Supero-medial tibia