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Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
injury. ... #meniscus #Knee ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports
Apley Compression Test on Knee Exam

Patient is prone with leg flexed 90 degrees.
Tibia is rotated medially
Apley Compression ... compression suggests meniscal ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #msk #orthopedics ... #sports
Apley Distraction Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
Apley Distraction ... injury (seen with ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports
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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Causes of Knee Effusions ... - Differential ... bearing after injury ... Ligamentous injuries - Meniscal ... diagnosis #msk #
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Lactic Acidosis - Differential ... or renal injury ... Ethylene glycol - HIV ... Injury: • Reduced ... Acidosis #Elevation #Differential
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
DISLOCATION: ~25% cases ... Check hip and ankle ... CLINICAL: instability ... special ligament/meniscus ... #msk #clinical