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Patellar Tilt Test: used to evaluate the lateral retinaculum and the iliotibial band. 

#PatellarTiltTest #Diagnosis #Sports
Patellar Tilt Test ... PatellarTiltTest #Diagnosis ... #Sports #Knee #PhysicalExam
Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios by Finding
 • No goiter by palpation or
LR 26.3 Satya Patel ... Thyroid #Goiter #PhysicalExam ... #diagnosis #LR
COPD Physical Exam Likelihood Ratios
Barrel Chest - LR 1.5
Pursed Lip Breathing - LR 2.7
Reduced breath sounds
Satya Patel, MD ... SatyaPatelMD #COPD #PhysicalExam ... LikelihoodRatios #LRs #diagnosis
Physical Exam findings in Lower Extremity DVT - Likelihood Ratios
 - Asymmetric calf swelling, ≥2 cm
sign - NS Satya Patel ... Likelihood #Ratios #PhysicalExam ... #diagnosis
Cushing Syndrome - Likelihood Ratios of Physical Exam Findings
Moon facies LR +1.6
Central obesity LR +3.0
Generalized obesity
LR +1.8 Satya Patel ... #Ratios #LRs #PhysicalExam ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Physical Exam Findings Predicting Thyroid Carcinoma - Likelihood Ratios
If goiter is present:
 • Cervical adenopathy -
LR +17.9 Satya Patel ... Thyroid #Carcinoma #PhysicalExam ... Likelihood #LRs #diagnosis
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Physical Exam

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking
- Maltracking Patella ... correlates with poor patellar ... The patella takes ... J #Sign #Knee #PhysicalExam ... #Patella #clinical
Patellar Fracture Classification #Diagnosis #EM #Ortho #Sports #Patella #Fracture #Classification #ALiEM
Patellar Fracture ... Classification #Diagnosis ... Ortho #Sports #Patella
Clarke's Test (Patellar Grind Test)

Indicates Patellofemoral dysfunction.
 - Patient with knee in extension. Push posterior on
Clarke's Test (Patellar ... superior pole of patella ... Clarkes #Test #Patellar ... clinical #video #physicalexam
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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- Differential Diagnosis ... Intra-articulation fracture - Patellar ... #differential #diagnosis ... #msk #physicalexam