the students would perform an examination of a normal hip (normal person) and at station 2 they would carry out a knee-joint puncture and aspiration (mannequin knee model); or, at station 1 ...

Physical examination includes looking for a localised bruise or swelling or localised tenderness, and application of a gentle valgus force with the patient's knee in 15–20° of flexion. The degree of ...

Medically reviewed by Yaw Boachie-Adjei, MDKnee hyperextension occurs when the knee joint bends backward beyond its normal ...

While the knee may seem like a simple hinge joint, its movement involves many tendons, ligaments, and other tissues, which means many conditions can affect it. Inner knee pain may result from a ...

Objective: To determine the frequency, type, and distribution of kissing contusions occurring in association with injuries of the knee joint. Methods: 255 MRI examinations in athletes with acutely ...