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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 ... #Injury #ACLTear ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
Pivot-Shift Test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
ACL-deficient Knee ... pathologic varus alignment ... to correct his alignment ... reconstruction to restore stability ... #Injury #ACLTear
Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Feeling a "pop"
 • Acute
Anterior Cruciate Ligament ... (ACL) Injury: Pathogenesis ... • Pain deep in knee ... : feels like knee ... #MSK #Sports #pathophysiology
Low Ankle Sprain: Pathomechanics and Clinical Findings

Grading Ligament Sprains
l: Minimal ligament disruption, mild swelling & tenderness,
Low Ankle Sprain ... most commonly injured ... ligament in ankle ... (uncommonly injured ... Grades #Diagnosis #pathophysiology
This is a fibula fracture with a tear of the deltoid ligament and syndesmotic ligaments. 

It’s
rotational toque on the ankle ... degrees around the ankle ... #syndesmotic #injury ... fibular #fracture #ankle ... #orthopedics #instability
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Posterior Knee Dislocation ... , POSTERIOR KNEE ... Check hip and ankle ... CLINICAL: instability ... drawers, and special ligament
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Posterior hip dislocation ... Avulsion or shearing injury ... -> Ligaments tear ... Complications: • Inability ... msk #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury ... Because a deltoid ligament ... stress view of the ankle ... document the degree instability ... Orthopedics #Webber #Ankle
Ankle Anterior Drawer Test - Talofibular Ligament

The anterior drawer test is for anterior talofibular ligament stability.
Ankle Anterior Drawer ... - Talofibular Ligament ... stability. ... injury. ... #Ankle #PhysicalExam