PKA 101 Quiz with accurate answers
A healthy knee joint has what types of motion? Ans✓✓✓ External
rotation
Extension
Flexion
Internal rotation
A ligament is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually
connects________ Ans✓✓✓ bones to bones
A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually
connects______ Ans✓✓✓ muscle to bone
ACL Ans✓✓✓ primary restraint to anterior tibial translation
Articular Capsule Ans✓✓✓ tough, white fibrous tissue that surrounds
the joint
Articular Cartilage Ans✓✓✓ white, shiny, flexible connective tissue
that has rubber
As described in the Knee iBook, a contradiction for a partial knee
procedure is Ans✓✓✓ ACL deficiency
Severe deformity
, Inflammatory (rheumatoid) arthritis
Significant/ fixed flexion contracture (inability to extend the knee) of
greater than 10 degrees
Bilateral Ans✓✓✓ occurring on both sides of the body
Contralateral Ans✓✓✓ occurring on the opposite side of the body
Hamstring muscle group Ans✓✓✓ flexion of the knee
Ipsilateral Ans✓✓✓ occurring on the same side of the body
Joint Cavity Ans✓✓✓ contains synovial fluid for lubrication of the
cartilage
Late stage/ aggressive OA is an indication for a Mako Partial Knee
procedure Ans✓✓✓ False
LCL Ans✓✓✓ primary restraint to varus angulation
Match MCK implant with the material type Ans✓✓✓ Tibial
Polyethylene- UHMWPE and X3 options
Tibial baseplate- Ti-6AI-4V (Titanium alloy)
Femoral component and patellofemoral component- CoCr
A healthy knee joint has what types of motion? Ans✓✓✓ External
rotation
Extension
Flexion
Internal rotation
A ligament is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually
connects________ Ans✓✓✓ bones to bones
A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually
connects______ Ans✓✓✓ muscle to bone
ACL Ans✓✓✓ primary restraint to anterior tibial translation
Articular Capsule Ans✓✓✓ tough, white fibrous tissue that surrounds
the joint
Articular Cartilage Ans✓✓✓ white, shiny, flexible connective tissue
that has rubber
As described in the Knee iBook, a contradiction for a partial knee
procedure is Ans✓✓✓ ACL deficiency
Severe deformity
, Inflammatory (rheumatoid) arthritis
Significant/ fixed flexion contracture (inability to extend the knee) of
greater than 10 degrees
Bilateral Ans✓✓✓ occurring on both sides of the body
Contralateral Ans✓✓✓ occurring on the opposite side of the body
Hamstring muscle group Ans✓✓✓ flexion of the knee
Ipsilateral Ans✓✓✓ occurring on the same side of the body
Joint Cavity Ans✓✓✓ contains synovial fluid for lubrication of the
cartilage
Late stage/ aggressive OA is an indication for a Mako Partial Knee
procedure Ans✓✓✓ False
LCL Ans✓✓✓ primary restraint to varus angulation
Match MCK implant with the material type Ans✓✓✓ Tibial
Polyethylene- UHMWPE and X3 options
Tibial baseplate- Ti-6AI-4V (Titanium alloy)
Femoral component and patellofemoral component- CoCr
