By John kiel
Recurrent Patellar Instability
Recurrent Patellar Instability Anterior knee pain due to recurrent patellar instability is one of the most common entities seen in…
By John kiel
Prepatellar Bursitis
Prepatellar Bursitis Prepatellar bursitis (PPB), sometimes termed ‘housemaid’s knee’ or ‘carpenter’s knee’, refers to inflammation of the bursa in the…
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Diagnosing Osteoarthritis with a Knee Radiograph
Diagnosing Osteoarthritis with a Knee Radiograph One of the most common clinical entities seen by a sports medicine physician is…
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A Quick Update on Knee Dislocations
A Quick Update on Knee Dislocations Knee dislocations are a catastrophic injury to the knee defined by loss of articulation…
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Subchondral Insufficiency Fracture of the Knee
Subchondral Insufficiency Fracture of the Knee Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee (SONK), also called subchondral insufficiency fractures of the knee…
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Extensor Tendon Injuries of the Knee
Extensor Tendon Injuries of the Knee This week we’re going to review injuries to the extensor mechanism of the knee.…
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ACL Prevention Program
ACL Injury Prevention Program Many ACL programs have been proposed and studied over the past 25 years and most have…
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ACL Prevention Programs: Can We Do More to Prevent this Catastrophic Injury?
ACL Prevention Programs: Can We Do More to Prevent this Catastrophic Injury? The ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, extends from…
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Treatment Options for Bakers Cyst
Treatment Options for Bakers Cyst Bakers or popliteal cysts represent an extrusion of synovial fluid into a false cavity. This…
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Evidence for Viscosupplementation for Knee Osteoarthritis
Evidence for Viscosupplementation for Knee Osteoarthritis Introduction Patients with knee osteoarthritis are commonly seen in orthopedic clinics. The role of…
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Stress Radiographs of the Knee
Stress Radiographs of the Knee Stress radiographs of the knee are used for many reasons during workup or recovery for…
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Patellar Dislocation: Treatment Options
Patellar Dislocation Treatment Options Many dislocations will reduce on their own but some will require reduction. This is attempted many…
