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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Classification of PCL Iniuries
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Posterior Cruciate ... : The PCL is injured ... test, - Lachman ... draw test, + Lachman ... classification #diagnosis
Positive Lachman test in ACL Injury

Here is an exam of a patient under anesthesia with an
test in ACL Injury ... anesthesia with an ACL ... That causes the ... #test #ACL #Knee ... Ortho #anterior #cruciate
Positive Lachman's Test

The Lachman test is a clinical test used to diagnose injury of the anterior
Test The Lachman ... test used to diagnose ... (ACL). ... #Lachman #Test # ... ACL #PhysicalExam
Demonstration of the Lachman Test for assess for ACL Injury - Normal Exam

Demonstration by Dan Smith,
for ACL Injury ... test used to diagnose ... (ACL). ... #Lachman #Test # ... ACL #PhysicalExam
Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Injury - Posterolateral Drawer Test
Injury to the posterolateral corner (PLC) is difficult to
Drawer Test Injury ... is difficult to diagnose ... and posterior cruciate ... (PCL). ... #Injury #Drawer
Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Feeling a "pop"
 • Acute
Isolated Anterior Cruciate ... Ligament (ACL) ... will be there + Lachman's ... Drawer test ... AnteriorCruciateLigament #ACL
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
: ~25% cases. ... (25%) TEST FOR: ... instability with lachmans ... , posterior drawers ... -->>>> LINK TO ACL
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
e.g., uptake by cells ... liver or renal injury ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... tests before beginning ... lactate and can act
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Antibiotics (Bactrim, PCN ... , rhabdo/crush injury ... tourniquet / IVF line draw ... Cortisol+ACTH stim test ... only if no clear cause