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Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Instability on ... Knee Examination ... subluxation or dislocation ... #Instability #PhysicalExam ... #subluxation #dislocation
Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Instability on ... Knee Examination ... subluxation or dislocation ... #Instability #PhysicalExam ... #subluxation #dislocation
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Physical Exam

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking
- Maltracking Patella ... on Knee Physical ... and potential instability ... The patella takes ... JSign #J #Sign #Knee
Knee Joint Anatomy - Ligaments

The knee joint ligaments are divided between two groups: the extracapsular (outside
Knee Joint Anatomy ... The knee joint ligaments ... functioning to provide stability ... , prevent dislocation ... By @rev.med #Knee
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
ACL-deficient Knee ... across the knee ... reconstruction to restore stability ... to the knee. ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
Patellar dislocation 
Patella dislocation refers to when the kneecap is completely displaced out of its normal
Patellar dislocation ... Patella dislocation ... of its normal alignment ... Patella dislocation ... #Orthopedics #Knee
Patellar dislocation
 - Most common in young athletes
 - Mechanism: twisting of extended knee with foot
Patellar dislocation ... twisting of extended knee ... patellofemoral ligament ... #Clinical #Knee ... #Dislocation
Transient Patellar Dislocation - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Hyperintense marrow edema of the anterolateral femoral condyle
patellofemoral ligament ... injury of the knee ... maltracking and instability ... #Dislocation #patella ... #knee #clinical
Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Feeling a "pop"
 • Acute
Anterior Cruciate Ligament ... • Instability ... : feels like knee ... giving out" • Inability ... few weeks but instability
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Examination

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking and
- Maltracking Patella ... on Knee Examination ... and potential instability ... The patella takes ... JSign #J #Sign #Knee