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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Classification of PCL Iniuries
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, - Varus & Valgus ... + Posterior draw ... + Lachman or + Varus ... #MSK #Sports #pathophysiology ... classification #diagnosis
Knee Examination
Right Knee - Examination maneuvers include the Lachman (ACL), anterior drawer (ACL), Lateral pivot shift,
Lachman (ACL), anterior ... drawer (ACL), Lateral ... #Diagnosis #Sports ... #Drawer #Test # ... msk
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
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 ... #Injury #ACLTear ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... #Ortho #msk
McMurray Test for Meniscal Injury on Knee Examination

From knee flexion to extension, assess for snapping, clicking,
McMurray Test for ... Meniscal Injury ... Internal Rotation + Varus ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports #meniscus
Abnormal Posterior Drawer Test in Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury

False anterior drawer: start from retropulsion of
Ligament (PCL) Injury ... False anterior ... Knee #PhysicalExam ... #orthopedics #sports ... #msk #PCL #Cruciate
McMurray Test for Meniscal Injury on Knee Examination

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

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
McMurray's Test ... while applying a varus ... indicate a meniscal injury ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Injury - Posterolateral Drawer Test
Injury to the posterolateral corner (PLC) is difficult to
is difficult to diagnose ... context of complex knee ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... #Orthopedics #Knee ... #Posterior #msk
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
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- Differential Diagnosis ... bearing after injury ... Chikungunya - Herpes virus ... Intra-articulation fracture - Patellar ... #msk #physicalexam