Items tagged “knee”
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Osteochondral defect
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02 Feb 2010
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Zebra sign - pamidronate therapy
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02 Feb 2010
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Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease
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03 Feb 2010
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Medial patellar plica
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06 Feb 2010
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Patellar fracture - comminuted
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07 Feb 2010
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Ewing sarcoma
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Segond fracture
Segond fracture is an avulsion fracture of the knee that involves the lateral aspect of the tibial plateau and is very frequently (~75% of cases) associated with disruption of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). On the frontal knee radiograph, it may be referred to as the lateral capsular sign...
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Osteochondritis dissecans
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08 Mar 2010
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Osteosarcoma - distal femur
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08 Mar 2010
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Tuberculous arthritis
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11 Mar 2010
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Chondromalacia patellae
Chondromalacia patellae refers to softening and degeneration of the articular hyaline cartilage of the patella that articulates with the trochlear groove of the femur and is a frequent cause of anterior knee pain.
Epidemiology
Tends to occur in young adults. There is a recognized female predil...
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Synovial plicae (knee)
Synovial plicae are folds of synovium, thought to represent embryologic remnants. They are common, present in ~90% of arthroscopies 3.
They have been implicated in anterior knee pain and possibly in chondromalacia patellae although their role remains controversial 1,3.
Gross anatomy
Some pl...
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Medial plica of the knee
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22 Mar 2010
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Ossified bodies in popliteal cyst
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26 Mar 2010
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Anterior cruciate ligament bony avulsion
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26 Mar 2010
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Osteochondritis dissecans
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26 Mar 2010
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Meniscal flounce
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05 Apr 2010
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Posterior knee anatomy (illustrations)
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05 Apr 2010
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Avulsion fractures of the knee
Avulsion fractures of the knee are numerous due to the many ligaments and tendons inserting around this joint. They include 1:
anterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture
posterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture
avulsion of the medial collateral ligament
origin of MCL avulsion fracture...
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Patellar tendinosis
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10 Apr 2010
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