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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 ... Fever/Chills/Joint pain ... bearing after injury ... fracture - Patellar dislocation ... #differential #diagnosis
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Posterior Knee Dislocation ... Neurologic deficit ... internal rotation and varus ... >> LINK TO ACL TEARS ... #video #nsfw
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • The iliotibial band (ITB) is thickened with
Friction Syndrome ... thickened with no tear ... • Lateral collateral ... ligament complex injury ... #ITBand #Friction
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
while applying a varus ... Pain, clicking, ... indicate a meniscal injury ... #clinical #video ... #orthopedics #sports
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
cases/100,000 per year ... • Weakness: Starts ... Hands or feet • Pain ... Albuminocytologic dissociation ... #treatment #neurology