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Patellar Ballottement Test for Knee Effusion on Physical Examination

With the patient supine, the leg can be
Patellar Ballottement ... Compress the suprapatellar ... Patellar Ballottement ... compressing the patella ... open_michigan #Patellar
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - Lateral View.⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the normal
- the anterior suprapatellar ... Patella - apart ... fractures, the patellar ... position and the patella ... A bipartite patella
Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
Evaluation of Suprapatellar ... remember, the suprapatellar ... proximal to the patella ... @dan___kim #Suprapatellar
Suprapatellar Knee Hemarthrosis on POCUS
Note the supra-patella plica separating the physiological knee fluid from the blood
Suprapatellar Knee ... Note the supra-patella ... TendonImaging #Suprapatellar
Patellar Fracture Classification #Diagnosis #EM #Ortho #Sports #Patella #Fracture #Classification #ALiEM
Patellar Fracture ... Ortho #Sports #Patella
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 ... #PhysicalExam #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
Osgood-Schlatter Disease - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Infrapatellar fat-pad edema with loss of the patellar tendon
with loss of the patellar ... of the distal patella ... inferior pole patella ... ) • Patellar tendon ... Disease #Knee #patella
Reduction of Patellar Dislocation 
Most patellar dislocations are lateral, and they often reduce on their own.
Reduction of Patellar ... Dislocation Most patellar ... reducing a dislocated patella ... aspect of the patella ... #Reduction #Patellar
Bilateral Patellar Clonus on Physical Exam
 
Clonus Associated w/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis. 

#Knee #Patellar #Clonus #PhysicalExam #Clinical
Bilateral Patellar ... #Knee #Patellar