Locomotor Flashcards
1
Q
What are the associated features to ask for with knee pain?
A
Swelling
Bruising
Popping
Clicking
Locking
Instability
Fever
Rash
Stiffness
2
Q
What do you ask for context in knee pain?
A
Mechanism of the injury (if present)
3
Q
What do you ask about site for knee pain?
A
Is it ant/post/med/lat?
4
Q
What structures/pathology are likely invovled in anterior knee pain?
A
Patella
Osteoarthritis
5
Q
What structures/pathology are likely invovled in lateral/medial knee pain?
A
Ligament sprain
Meniscal tear
6
Q
What structures/pathology are likely invovled in posterior knee pain?
A
Hamstring strain
Bursitis
Baker’s cyst
Meniscal tear