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What type of joint is the knee?
The Knee is a Diarthrodial Joint (Freely Movable)
Is the knee a true hinge joint?
No, The Knee is a Ginglymus = Hinge Joint; Not a True Hinge Joint. It allows Flexion and Extension and also Medial and Lateral Rotation (Minor Movements at the Tibia)
What are the primary uses of the knee?
Stability in weight bearing And Mobility in locomotion
What is the purpose of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament?
Prevents anterior tibial translation
What is the purpose of the posterior cruciate ligament?
Prevents posterior tibial translation
The Knee is weak in bony arrangement and its main support is from what structures?
The Knee is weak in bony arrangement and its main support is from muscles, ligaments, and joint capsule
Why requires lots of oxygen to heal?
Ligaments, tendons, and nerves require lots of oxygen to properly heal.