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== Athlete ==
== Athlete   ==


22 year old
Emma is a 22 year old, Female Under.23 National Team Football (Soccer) Player.


Female Under.23 National Team Football (Soccer) Player
Position: Striker  
 
Position: Striker


== Past Medical History  ==
== Past Medical History  ==
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Left Grade 1 Ankle Sprain  
Left Grade 1 Ankle Sprain  


*18 Months Ago
*18 Months Ago  
*Conservative Management
*Conservative Management  
*Return to Train 2 Weeks
*Return to Train 2 Weeks  
*Return to Competition 4 Weeks
*Return to Competition 4 Weeks


Right Grade 2 Medial Collateral Ligament Tear  
Right Grade 2 Medial Collateral Ligament Tear  


*8 Months Ago
*8 Months Ago  
*Conservative Management
*Conservative Management  
*Returned to Train 5 Weeks  
*Returned to Train 5 Weeks  
*Return to Competition 8 Weeks
*Return to Competition 8 Weeks


== Drug History ==
== Drug History ==


Serotide Evohaler 125mg 
Serotide Evohaler 125mg   


Ventolin Evohaler 100mg (As Required)
Ventolin Evohaler 100mg (As Required)  


== Social History ==
== Social History ==


Full Time Student - Final Exams in 3 Months
Full Time Student - Final Exams in 3 Months  


== Sport History  ==
== Sport History  ==


Played Mix Sports as Child - Athletics, Swimming and Football
Played Mix Sports as Child - Athletics, Swimming and Football  


Played Football since Age.12 
Played Football since Age.12   


Specialised in Football from 16 years old 
Specialised in Football from 16 years old   


Plays for University Team - Captain for past 2 years
Plays for University Team - Captain for past 2 years  


Under Age. National Team Member since U.16
Under Age. National Team Member since U.16  


*U.16 European Championships
*U.16 European Championships  
*U.18 European Championships
*U.18 European Championships  
*U.23 European Championships x 3
*U.23 European Championships x 3


== Training History ==
== Training History ==


8 to 10 Sessions per week including:
8 to 10 Sessions per week including:  


*Field Based Team Sessions x 3 - 4
*Field Based Team Sessions x 3 - 4  
*Strength & Conditiong Gym Work x 3
*Strength & Conditiong Gym Work x 3  
*Cardiovascular Fitness x 2-3
*Cardiovascular Fitness x 2-3  
*Mobility & Stretching Daily
*Mobility & Stretching Daily  
*Video Analysis
*Video Analysis


Has access to Nutrition Support, and Physiotherapy Support as member of National Team
Has access to Nutrition Support, and Physiotherapy Support as member of National Team  


== Presenting Condition ==
== Presenting Condition ==


=== Conditions ===
=== Match Conditions ===


*League Semi-Final Match  
*League Semi-Final Match  
*Second Half 15 Mins Left on Clock
*Second Half 15 Mins Left on Clock  
*Score 2-1 to Opposition
*Score 2-1 to Opposition  
*Intermitant Rain during Game - Soft Ground
*Intermitant Rain during Game - Soft Ground


=== Mechanism of Injury ===
=== Mechanism of Injury ===
 
Athlete competed for ball in the air, headed ball towards Goal, landed and tried to pivot to get around defending player to move towards the goal and then went down on the ground. Play continued and was stopped about 45 seconds later when the ball went out of play.
 
== On Field Assessment  ==
 
=== See  ===
 
Emma was on the ground where she fell in the fetal position, holding the knee and crying
 
=== Ask  ===
 
Reported an Audible 'Pop' and instability of the knee on landing
 
Reported Severe Pain 9/10 initially, now 7/10 - Difficult ro pin point pain
 
=== Look  ===
 
Gross Effusion ++
 
No Discolouration
 
No Obvious Deformity
 
No Bony Abnormality
 
=== Touch  ===
 
Pain ++ Medial Joint Line 
 
Pain ++ Medial Coallateral Ligament
 
=== Active  ===
 
Apprehension with extensive guarding and spasm of the hamstring
 
Knee Extension -10 Degress Pain 7/10
 
Knee Flexion 95 Degress Pain 6/10
 
=== Passive  ===
 
Apprehension with extensive guarding and spasm of the hamstring
 
Knee Extension -10 Degress Pain 7/10
 
Knee Flexion 105 Degress Pain 6/10
 
=== Special Tests  ===
 
Lachmans - Inconsistent secondary to swelling and apprehension with extensive guarding and spasm of the hamstrings
 
Pateall Apprehension -ve
 
Varus -ve
 
Valgus +ve 
 
=== Outcome  ===
 
Unable to weightbear on affected lower limb
 
Removed from the field of play by stretcher<br>
 
== Imaging<br> ==
 
=== X-Ray - 1 Day Post Injury  ===
 
Negative for any Bony Injury
 
=== MRI - 7 Days Post Injury ===
 
Showed&nbsp;O’Donohue’s Triad Injury:
 
*Ruptured ACL
*Grade 2 MCL Sprain
*Medial Meniscus Bucket Handle Tear
 
Lateral Femoral Condyle Bone Contusion was also present
 
== Treatment ==


Athlete competed for ball in the air, headed ball towards Goal, landed and tried to pivot to get around defending player to move towards the goal and then went down on the ground. Play continued and was stopped about 45 seconds later when the ball went out of play.
== Rehabilitation ==
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Latest revision as of 00:32, 12 March 2018

Athlete [edit | edit source]

Emma is a 22 year old, Female Under.23 National Team Football (Soccer) Player.

Position: Striker

Past Medical History[edit | edit source]

Asthma Controlled with Medication

Left Grade 1 Ankle Sprain

  • 18 Months Ago
  • Conservative Management
  • Return to Train 2 Weeks
  • Return to Competition 4 Weeks

Right Grade 2 Medial Collateral Ligament Tear

  • 8 Months Ago
  • Conservative Management
  • Returned to Train 5 Weeks
  • Return to Competition 8 Weeks

Drug History[edit | edit source]

Serotide Evohaler 125mg 

Ventolin Evohaler 100mg (As Required)

Social History[edit | edit source]

Full Time Student - Final Exams in 3 Months

Sport History[edit | edit source]

Played Mix Sports as Child - Athletics, Swimming and Football

Played Football since Age.12 

Specialised in Football from 16 years old 

Plays for University Team - Captain for past 2 years

Under Age. National Team Member since U.16

  • U.16 European Championships
  • U.18 European Championships
  • U.23 European Championships x 3

Training History[edit | edit source]

8 to 10 Sessions per week including:

  • Field Based Team Sessions x 3 - 4
  • Strength & Conditiong Gym Work x 3
  • Cardiovascular Fitness x 2-3
  • Mobility & Stretching Daily
  • Video Analysis

Has access to Nutrition Support, and Physiotherapy Support as member of National Team

Presenting Condition[edit | edit source]

Match Conditions[edit | edit source]

  • League Semi-Final Match
  • Second Half 15 Mins Left on Clock
  • Score 2-1 to Opposition
  • Intermitant Rain during Game - Soft Ground

Mechanism of Injury[edit | edit source]

Athlete competed for ball in the air, headed ball towards Goal, landed and tried to pivot to get around defending player to move towards the goal and then went down on the ground. Play continued and was stopped about 45 seconds later when the ball went out of play.

On Field Assessment[edit | edit source]

See[edit | edit source]

Emma was on the ground where she fell in the fetal position, holding the knee and crying

Ask[edit | edit source]

Reported an Audible 'Pop' and instability of the knee on landing

Reported Severe Pain 9/10 initially, now 7/10 - Difficult ro pin point pain

Look[edit | edit source]

Gross Effusion ++

No Discolouration

No Obvious Deformity

No Bony Abnormality

Touch[edit | edit source]

Pain ++ Medial Joint Line 

Pain ++ Medial Coallateral Ligament

Active[edit | edit source]

Apprehension with extensive guarding and spasm of the hamstring

Knee Extension -10 Degress Pain 7/10

Knee Flexion 95 Degress Pain 6/10

Passive[edit | edit source]

Apprehension with extensive guarding and spasm of the hamstring

Knee Extension -10 Degress Pain 7/10

Knee Flexion 105 Degress Pain 6/10

Special Tests[edit | edit source]

Lachmans - Inconsistent secondary to swelling and apprehension with extensive guarding and spasm of the hamstrings

Pateall Apprehension -ve

Varus -ve

Valgus +ve 

Outcome[edit | edit source]

Unable to weightbear on affected lower limb

Removed from the field of play by stretcher

Imaging
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X-Ray - 1 Day Post Injury[edit | edit source]

Negative for any Bony Injury

MRI - 7 Days Post Injury[edit | edit source]

Showed O’Donohue’s Triad Injury:

  • Ruptured ACL
  • Grade 2 MCL Sprain
  • Medial Meniscus Bucket Handle Tear

Lateral Femoral Condyle Bone Contusion was also present

Treatment[edit | edit source]

Rehabilitation[edit | edit source]