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MCL Injury in Under 3 Minutes: NPTE Breakdown

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MCL Injury — NPTE Cheat Sheet

  • What it is:
  • Sprain/tear of the MCL from valgus force or lateral blow.
  • Classic signs:
  • Medial knee pain
  • Pain with valgus stress
  • Local tenderness
  • Mild swelling
  • Lateral blow mechanism
  • Rule-in test:
  • Valgus Stress Test at 30°
  • Rule-out clues:
  • Pop + immediate swelling → ACL
  • Locking → Meniscus
  • Posterior sag → PCL
  • NPTE trap:
  • Valgus force + medial pain = MCL. Full stop.
  • Best treatment:
  • ROM, quad/hip strength, bracing, progressive load.

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MCL Injury — NPTE Cheat Sheet

  • What it is:
  • Sprain/tear of the MCL from valgus force or lateral blow.
  • Classic signs:
  • Medial knee pain
  • Pain with valgus stress
  • Local tenderness
  • Mild swelling
  • Lateral blow mechanism
  • Rule-in test:
  • Valgus Stress Test at 30°
  • Rule-out clues:
  • Pop + immediate swelling → ACL
  • Locking → Meniscus
  • Posterior sag → PCL
  • NPTE trap:
  • Valgus force + medial pain = MCL. Full stop.
  • Best treatment:
  • ROM, quad/hip strength, bracing, progressive load.

Mock question included. Listen in and lock it down.

  continue reading

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