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McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
McMurray's Test ... for Meniscal Tear ... injury. ... #Test #Meniscal ... #Tear #Meniscus
Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
indicative of meniscal ... injury. ... Distraction test ... for ligamentous injury ... #meniscal #meniscus
Apley Distraction Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
Apley Distraction ... applied to the meniscus ... ligamentous rather than meniscal ... injury (seen with ... #Distraction #Test
Apley Compression Test on Knee Exam

Patient is prone with leg flexed 90 degrees.
Tibia is rotated medially
Apley Compression ... Test on Knee Exam ... compression suggests meniscal ... injury. ... #Compression #Test
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
that needs unique approach ... DISLOCATION: ~25% cases ... (25%) TEST FOR: ... special ligament/meniscus ... >> LINK TO ACL TEARS