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Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Patellar Apprehension ... Test for Patellar ... Instability on ... The Patellar ... #Knee #Instability
Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Patellar Apprehension ... Test for Patellar ... Instability on ... The Patellar ... #Knee #Instability
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Physical Exam

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking
- Maltracking Patella ... correlates with poor patellar ... and potential instability ... The patella takes ... #PhysicalExam #Patella
Clarke's Test (Patellar Grind Test)

Indicates Patellofemoral dysfunction.
 - Patient with knee in extension. Push posterior on
Clarke's Test (Patellar ... Grind Test) ... - Patient with knee ... superior pole of patella ... #Patellar #Grind
Patellar Inhibition Test for Patellofemoral Syndrome

Patellar Inhibition Test assesses for patellofemoral syndrome.  With the knee
Patellar Inhibition ... Syndrome Patellar ... aspect of the patella ... open_michigan #Patellar ... #physicalexam #patella
Patellar dislocation
 - Most common in young athletes
 - Mechanism: twisting of extended knee with foot
Patellar dislocation ... medial restraint of patella ... patellofemoral ligament ... #Clinical #Knee ... #XRay #Patellar
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Examination

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking and
- Maltracking Patella ... correlates with poor patellar ... and potential instability ... The patella takes ... #PhysicalExam #Patella
Transient Patellar Dislocation - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Hyperintense marrow edema of the anterolateral femoral condyle
patellofemoral ligament ... injury of the knee ... patellofemoral ligament ... maltracking and instability ... #knee #clinical
Patellar Grind Test for Patellofemoral Syndrome

The Patellar Grind Test assesses for Patellofemoral Syndrome.
With the knee extended,
Patellar Grind Test ... Syndrome The Patellar ... , push the patella ... open_michigan #Patellar ... #Syndrome #knee
Patellar dislocation 
Patella dislocation refers to when the kneecap is completely displaced out of its normal
Patellar dislocation ... Patella dislocation ... of its normal alignment ... direction for a patella ... Patella dislocation