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Diagnosis
Dr Shakir Ullah
Subjective Examintion
• Pain in right knee , turning to the right what structure may cause the pain ?
• Pain in right knee , turning to the left what structure may cause the pain ?
• Knee buckling, if patient knows the buckling , what structure may involved ?
• Knee buckling, if patient doesn't know the buckling , what structure may involved ?
• Locking ,what structure may be involved
• Extreme flexion what structure may be involved
• In extreme extension what structure may be involved
Review the body chart and subjective information.
A 26 years female with knee pain
BOS:
• Pain was less in the mornings after rest and increased proportional to
aggravating activities throughout the day. Sue required panadeine
occasionally when the pain was severe. She did not report waking during
the night.
Functionally/Occupation:
• She ceased aerobics and netball due to pain.
Special Questions:
Anterior: -
• Patello-femoral syndrome - Chondromalacia patellae - Osteoarthritis pat-
fem joint - Referral from Tib-fem joint - Overuse/inflammation specific
local structures - Bursitis, Patellar tendinitis, Fat pad irritation
Posterior: -
Observation:
• 1. Wasting of VMO (L>R) 2. Femoral anteversion (IR) and patella
squinting (L>R) 3. Prominent ITB groove 4. Over-pronated feet 5. Tilted
rotated laterally deviated patella
Review the following findings from the physical examination: