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Varus Stress Test for LCL Injury on Knee Physical Exam

The knee is examined in extension and
Varus Stress Test ... for LCL Injury ... 20-30° flexion. ... #Test #Knee #LCL ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Valgus Stress Test for MCL Injury on Knee Physical Exam

The knee is examined in extension and
Valgus Stress Test ... for MCL Injury ... 20-30° flexion. ... #Test #MCL #Knee ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Positive Varus Stress ... Test in LCL Injury ... Interesting knee ... complete rupture and ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Orthopedics
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
• Due to injury ... onto outstretched hand ... box, pain with wrist ... Scaphoid #Carpal #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
applying a valgus stress ... and an axial load ... Injury. ... #ACL #Knee #Injury ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Orthopedics
Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Injury - Posterolateral Drawer Test
Injury to the posterolateral corner (PLC) is difficult to
Most lesions of ... context of complex knee ... (PCL). ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Orthopedics ... #Knee #Posterior
Lachman Test for ACL Injury

The patient lies supine and with the knee in ~20-30 degrees of
ACL Injury The ... with the knee in ... One hand supports ... #ACL #Injury #Anterior ... physicalexam #msk #orthopedics
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
or spinal root injury ... bedridden, the knees ... having the patient kneel ... coma, spinal cord injury ... Wrist clonus is
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
, POSTERIOR KNEE ... (25%) TEST FOR: ... varus stress--- ... >>>> LINK TO ACL ... trauma/vascular/orthopedic
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
to determine if stress ... test is indicated ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... one post op Cardiology ... risk Chest X-ray