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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Classification of PCL Iniuries
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with the knee in ... Some sort of end ... point is present ... : The PCL is injured ... #Injury #MSK #Sports
The Bulge Sign in Knee Effusion

Highly specific sign for knee joint effusion. 
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The Bulge Sign in ... Knee Effusion ... for knee joint ... #Sign #Knee #Effusion ... #physicalexam #msk
Lachman Test for ACL Injury

The patient lies supine and with the knee in ~20-30 degrees of
ACL Injury The ... supine and with the knee ... slight external rotation ... #ACL #Injury #Anterior ... #physicalexam #msk
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
examiner internally rotates ... Injury. ... #ACL #Knee #Injury ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... #Orthopedics #msk
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
McMurray's Test ... palpates the meniscal joint ... indicate a meniscal injury ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
(25%) TEST FOR: ... hip and ankle joints ... excessive internal rotation ... -->>>> LINK TO ACL ... #msk #clinical