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Knee Pain

Cokorda Gde Oka Dharmayuda, dr, SP. OT (K)


Orthopaedi & Traumatology Udayana University
Sanglah General Hospital, Denpasar-Bali
ANATOMY

Assessing a knee pain


Focused history
Attentive physical examination
Thoughtfully ordered tests/studies
Focused History Questions

Onset of Pain

Location of pain

Mechanism of Injury

Injury-Associated Events

Aggravating Factors

Relieving Factors/treatments tried

History of previous knee injury or surgery

Physical Examination

Inspection

Palpation

Range of motion

Strength testing

Special tests

Common Cause of Knee Pain

Haemarthrosis
ACL Injury
Meniscus Injury
Fracture
Osgood-Schlatter Disease (OSD)
Osteoarthritis

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