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Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... ) POCUS for knee ... with the knee joint ... patella to look for fluid ... Evaluation #Knee #MSK
Suprapatellar Hematoma on POCUS
Before knee arthrocentesis, be sure fluid is inside joint. Hypoechoic suprapatellar lesion, partly
on POCUS Before ... knee arthrocentesis ... , be sure fluid ... is inside joint. ... ultrasound #clinical #msk
Patellar Ballottement Test for Knee Effusion on Physical Examination

With the patient supine, the leg can be
better assess for joint ... Compress the suprapatellar ... for increased fluid ... indicates increased fluid ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Suprapatellar Knee Hemarthrosis on POCUS
Note the supra-patella plica separating the physiological knee fluid from the blood
Hemarthrosis on POCUS ... blood filled knee joint ... stock standard effusion ... #Hemarthrosis #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #msk