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Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Test for Patellar ... subluxation or dislocation ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #msk ... #subluxation #dislocation
Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Test for Patellar ... subluxation or dislocation ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #msk ... #subluxation #dislocation
Patellar dislocation 
Patella dislocation refers to when the kneecap is completely displaced out of its normal
Patellar dislocation ... Patella dislocation ... Patella dislocation ... your femur (thigh bone ... #msk
Patellar Ballottement Test for Knee Effusion on Physical Examination

With the patient supine, the leg can be
Patellar Ballottement ... Test for Knee Effusion ... patient supine, the leg ... Patellar Ballottement ... #PhysicalExam #
Transient Patellar Dislocation - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Hyperintense marrow edema of the anterolateral femoral condyle
Dislocation - MSK ... consistent with bone ... There is also a bone ... #Dislocation #patella ... #msk
Bone Deformity / Limp - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Infection
 • Septic Arthritis
 • Cortical Hypertrophy
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Disease Knee Joint ... Chondromalacia Patellae ... Osgood-Schlatter Disease • Patella ... Tendon Rupture, Dislocation ... #MSK #Differential
Patellar Tilt Test: used to evaluate the lateral retinaculum and the iliotibial band. 

#PatellarTiltTest #Diagnosis #Sports
Patellar Tilt Test ... PatellarTiltTest #Diagnosis ... #Sports #Knee # ... PhysicalExam #msk
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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Ligamentous injuries - Meniscal ... Intra-articulation fracture - Patellar ... dislocation ... - Aneurysmal bone ... #msk #physicalexam
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
The patellar reflex ... occurs when the patellar ... or bed with the legs ... Patellar clonus ... movement of the patella