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Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - Lateral View.⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the normal
Effusion or collection ... possibility of an effusion ... Patella - apart ... fractures, the patellar ... A bipartite patella
J Sign - Knee Examination

Sign of Patellar Maltracking where the patella exhibits lateral translation over the
Examination Sign of Patellar ... Maltracking where the patella ... proximal to the trochlear ... #PhysicalExam #Patella
Patellar Grind Test for Patellofemoral Syndrome

The Patellar Grind Test assesses for Patellofemoral Syndrome.
With the knee extended,
Patellar Grind Test ... Syndrome The Patellar ... extended, push the patella ... into the trochlear ... open_michigan #Patellar
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Examination

Inverted J sign in a 15-year-old girl with patellar
- Maltracking Patella ... year-old girl with patellar ... displacement of the patella ... jumps" inside the trochlea ... #PhysicalExam #Patella
Patellar Ballottement Test for Knee Effusion on Physical Examination

With the patient supine, the leg can be
Patellar Ballottement ... Test for Knee Effusion ... assess for joint effusion ... felt, a larger effusion ... Ballottement #Test #Knee #Effusion
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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Causes of Knee Effusions ... Framework Knee Effusion ... Infectious Knee Effusions ... Traumatic Knee Effusions ... Intra-articulation fracture - Patellar
Transient Patellar Dislocation - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Hyperintense marrow edema of the anterolateral femoral condyle
Transient Patellar ... the inferomedial patella ... at the anterior patella ... ratio (shortest patellar ... of the femoral trochlear
Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
Suprapatellar Knee Effusion ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... ) POCUS for knee ... effusions: remember ... proximal to the patella
POCUS Pearls for Tamponade
- Pericardial Effusion
- Diastolic Right Ventricular Collapse
- Systolic Right Atrial Collapse
- Plethoric Inferior
POCUS Pearls for ... - Pericardial Effusion ... Cardiac #Tamponade #POCUS ... Evaluation #Cardiology #Effusion
POCUS Pearls for Tamponade
- Pericardial Effusion
- Diastolic Right Ventricular Collapse
- Systolic Right Atrial Collapse
- Plethoric Inferior
POCUS Pearls for ... - Pericardial Effusion ... Cardiac #Tamponade #POCUS ... Evaluation #Cardiology #Effusion