Mar 4, 2025 · Dislocation tends to move the patella bone in the lateral direction, away from the body. Patellar dislocation is a relatively uncommon knee injury. Only accounting for …

This results in a posterior dislocation causing disruption of multiple knee ligaments, such as the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments and the medial and lateral collateral ligaments.

Mechanisms that may cause injury at the popliteal fossa are deep penetrating trauma, knee surgery, compression from a tumor or a Baker's cyst, and posterior knee dislocation. An injury …

Mar 4, 2025 · A neurovascular assessment is a systematic test used by clinicians to assess neurovascular compromise, impaired blood flow to the Learn with Osmosis

Feb 4, 2025 · Septic bursitis most commonly affects bursae located in the elbow and knee joints due to their superficial locations. Symptoms of septic bursitis include pain over the affected …

Other complications of hip fracture include chronic pain, nonunion, future arthritic changes of the associated hip joint, and dislocation. Speaking of which, let's talk about hip dislocation, which …

Mar 4, 2025 · A Salter-Harris fracture refers to a injury, or fracture, through the growth plate of a long bone. Examples of a long bone are the humerus Learn with Osmosis

With these findings, consider fracture or dislocation and obtain a hip x-ray. If it shows a fracture or dislocation, that’s your diagnosis. Now, patients with labral tears are typically young athletic …

This Osmosis High-Yield Note provides an overview of Lower limb injury essentials. All Osmosis Notes are clearly laid-out and contain striking images, tables, and diagrams to help visual …

Meniscus tear is when one or both of the menisci of the knee joint are torn. Acute tears usually occur in athletes during contact sports, when the menisci are violently compressed. Chronic …