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Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
has pathologic varus ... #Injury #ACLTear ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... #Ortho #anterior ... cruciate #ligament #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
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 ... fracture - Patellar dislocation ... differential #diagnosis #msk
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Classification of PCL Iniuries
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Posterior draw test, - Lachman ... , - Varus & Valgus ... Posterior draw test, + Lachman ... or + Varus & Valgus ... #MSK #Sports #pathophysiology
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
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
the leg from the ankle ... while applying a varus ... injury. ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Posterior Knee Dislocation ... instability with lachmans ... special ligament/meniscus ... internal rotation and varus ... #Injury #msk #clinical