KNEE INJURIES Flashcards

1
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DDx: Dislocations

A

Knee Dislocation
Patellar Dislocation

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2
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DDx: Fractures

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Tibial Plateau Fracture
Tibial Shaft Fracture
Patellar Fracture

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3
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DDx: Ligament / Soft Tissue Injury

A

Patellar / Quadricepts tendon rupture
ACL Tear
PCL Tear
MCL Strain
Meniscal Injury

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4
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List the Ottawa Knee Rules

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X-ray if >/1 Criterion:
>55
Isolated patella tenderness
Tenderness at fibular head
Unable to bend to 90 degrees
Unable to Wt. bear 4 steps immediately and in ED (limping is okay)

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