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Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Test for Patellar ... Instability on Knee ... subluxation or dislocation ... With the knee extended ... #subluxation #dislocation
Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Test for Patellar ... Instability on Knee ... subluxation or dislocation ... With the knee extended ... #subluxation #dislocation
Patellar dislocation
 - Most common in young athletes
 - Mechanism: twisting of extended knee with foot
Patellar dislocation ... twisting of extended knee ... patellofemoral ligament ... #Clinical #Knee ... #Dislocation
Patellar dislocation 
Patella dislocation refers to when the kneecap is completely displaced out of its normal
Patellar dislocation ... Patella dislocation ... of its normal alignment ... Patella dislocation ... #Orthopedics #Knee
Reduction of Patellar Dislocation 
Most patellar dislocations are lateral, and they often reduce on their own.
Dislocation Most ... patellar dislocations ... the patient a knee ... crutches - they should ... #MSK #Knee #Clinical
Clarke's Test (Patellar Grind Test)

Indicates Patellofemoral dysfunction.
 - Patient with knee in extension. Push posterior on
Clarke's Test (Patellar ... Grind Test) ... - Patient with knee ... is produced in knee ... #Patellar #Grind
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
Lachman test in ... ACL-deficient Knee ... across the knee ... #Lachmans #test ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
Patellar Dislocation and Reduction

Soccer player with reduction of laterally displaced patella on the field.

#Patellar #Dislocation #Reduction
Patellar Dislocation ... laterally displaced patella ... #Patellar #Dislocation ... #Reduction #Knee
Knee Joint Anatomy - Ligaments

The knee joint ligaments are divided between two groups: the extracapsular (outside
Knee Joint Anatomy ... - Ligaments ... The knee joint ligaments ... stability, prevent dislocation ... By @rev.med #Knee
Transient Patellar Dislocation - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Hyperintense marrow edema of the anterolateral femoral condyle
patellofemoral ligament ... injury of the knee ... patellofemoral ligament ... #Dislocation #patella ... #knee #clinical