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Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Aneurysmal bone cyst ... - Synovium - Oral ... #differential #diagnosis ... #msk #physicalexam
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
applied to the normal ... deformity of hip and knee ... injury • PELVIC BINDER ... MILWAUKEE BRACE: For dorsal ... equipment #traction #devices
Mucoid Degeneration of the ACL
Imaging Findings:
 • T2-hyperintense fluid-signal within the enlarged ACL on both the
will often be NORMAL ... Differential Diagnosis ... • ACL ganglion cyst ... #degeneration #knee ... #msk
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
papules, pustules, cysts ... soles, sides of fingers ... pruritus (e.g., fingers ... Psoriasis - Elbows, knees ... #differential #diagnosis
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... forefoot, ankles, knees ... , fingers, wrist ... Achilles tendon, fingers ... Dual-energy CT → MSU