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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Classification of PCL Iniuries
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: Posterior drawer ... test is positive ... : The PCL is injured ... structures, such as the ACL ... #PCL #Injury #MSK
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
The test is positive ... indicating likely ACL ... #test #ACL #Knee ... #Injury #clinical ... #msk
Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Injury - Posterolateral Drawer Test
Injury to the posterolateral corner (PLC) is difficult to
Test Injury to ... #Drawer #Test # ... Positive #Clinical ... #Knee #Posterior ... #msk
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Posterior Knee Dislocation ... , POSTERIOR KNEE ... POSTERIOR DISLOCATION ... -->>>> LINK TO ACL ... #Injury #msk #clinical
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
dependent DM ACS ... test is indicated ... Change in clinical ... one post op Cardiology ... • <12mo since ACS