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Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
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Causes of Knee Effusions ... Chikungunya - Herpes virus ... injuries - Meniscal ... Intra-articulation fracture - Patellar ... differential #diagnosis #msk
McMurray Test for Meniscal Injury on Knee Examination

From knee flexion to extension, assess for snapping, clicking,
Injury on Knee ... Examination From knee ... Internal Rotation + Varus ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports #meniscus
McMurray Test for Meniscal Injury on Knee Examination

From flexion to extension, assess for snapping, clicking, locking
Injury on Knee ... Internal Rotation + Varus ... McMurray #Test #Knee ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports #meniscus
Pivot-Shift Test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
ACL-deficient Knee ... has pathologic varus ... HTO) to correct his ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... #Ortho #msk
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
ACL-deficient Knee ... has pathologic varus ... HTO) to correct his ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... cruciate #ligament #msk
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Positive Varus Stress ... Interesting knee ... dr.dold.md #Varus ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... collateral #ligament #msk
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
Tear on Knee Examination ... while applying a varus ... #Knee #clinical ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Approach to Joint Pain - Arthritis Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Versus Noninflammatory Pain
 • Is it inflammatory
spine, shoulders, hips ... burgdorferi • Virus ... • Hepatitis B virus ... Differential #Diagnosis #MSK ... #rheumatology #
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Posterior Knee Dislocation ... Check hip and ankle ... special ligament/meniscus ... internal rotation and varus ... Posterior #Injury #msk