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Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
while the other leg ... force on the leg ... for ligamentous injury ... #PhysicalExam # ... #orthopedics #msk
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
hip dislocation ... femoral head onto posterior ... Avulsion or shearing injury ... from height -> Compressive ... FemoralHead #Fractures #msk
Patellar Ballottement Test for Knee Effusion on Physical Examination

With the patient supine, the leg can be
Test for Knee Effusion ... patient supine, the leg ... be performed by compressing ... #Effusion #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #msk
Apley Compression Test on Knee Exam

Patient is prone with leg flexed 90 degrees.
Tibia is rotated medially
Test on Knee Exam ... is prone with leg ... suggests meniscal injury ... #Test #Knee #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #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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bearing after injury ... Intra-articulation fracture - Patellar ... dislocation ... differential #diagnosis #msk ... #physicalexam
Posterior Drawer Test for PCL Injury on Knee Examination

The patient lays supine with the knee approximately
Test for PCL Injury ... stabilize the leg ... Ligament #PCL #Injury ... #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #msk
Apley Distraction Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
while the other leg ... than meniscal injury ... (seen with compression ... #PhysicalExam # ... #orthopedics #msk
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
of femur with posterior ... reduction of hip dislocation ... deformity of hip and knee ... both pubic rami+ posterior ... large amount of compressive