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Knee Joint Anatomy - Ligaments

The knee joint ligaments are divided between two groups: the extracapsular (outside
Knee Joint Anatomy ... joint ligaments ... extracapsular (outside joint ... intracapsular (inside joint ... #Joint #Anatomy
Knee Joint - Arterial Blood Supply - Genicular Anastamosis

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#Knee #Joint #Arteries #Arterial #Blood #Supply
Knee Joint - Arterial ... By @rev.med #Knee ... #Joint #Arteries
Knee Joint Anatomy - Arterial Blood Supply - Genicular Anastomosis

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#Knee #Joint #Anatomy #Arterial #Blood #Supply
Knee Joint Anatomy ... By @rev.med #Knee ... #Joint #Anatomy
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Pathogenesis and Joint diseases features
 • RA affects 1% of population, women >
Pathogenesis and Joint ... poly-articular joint ... Joint involvement ... space decr joint ... -> Joint Deformities
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

1) Chronicity
2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory
3) Number of Joints Involved

1) Chronicity:
Approach to Joint ... Monoarticular (1 joint ... ): • Septic joint ... so trauma and joint ... #Joint #Pain #MSK
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease
Inflammatory Joint Disease
 • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
and Degenerative joint ... Inflammatory Joint ... Swelling stimulates joint ... • Moving the joint ... commonly affects the knee
Patellofemoral Syndrome - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Knee Pain with possible symptoms of 'catching'
findings • Anterior Knee ... patellofemoral joint ... patellofemoral joint ... patellofemoral joint
Cross Arm Test of the Acromioclavicular Joint (Scarf Test or Cross Body Adduction Test)

The cross arm
Acromioclavicular Joint ... acromioclavicular joint ... CrossArm #Scarf #crossbody ... Acromioclavicular #Joint ... #ACJoint #shoulder
Osteoarthritis (OA): X-ray features 
 - Joint space narrowing (least specific)
 - Subchondral Cysts (pockets of
features - Joint ... surrounding the joint ... findings #Clinical #knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
Overview: chronic, inflammatory symmetric polyarthritis involving small joints of hands/feet, knees, shoulders
Signs & Symptoms:
of hands/feet, knees ... inflammatory) • joint ... • synovitis; joint ... tenderness • joint ... XRay (erosions, joint