Pictorial essay: The acutely painful swollen knee following injury

Autor: Sanjeev Anand, Clara Vella, Ling Hong Lee
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery. 2:140-143
ISSN: 2214-9635
DOI: 10.1016/j.jajs.2015.11.002
Popis: A pictorial essay based on a case study entitled: The acutely painful and swollen knee following injury. Aim This is an educational article with the following learning objectives: To familiarise oneself with the main causes of an acutely painful and swollen knee following injury; to highlight the importance of plain knee radiographs in assessment of knee injury; to raise awareness of osteochondral fractures and the importance of prompt diagnosis; exploration of treatment options for traumatic patellar dislocation with and without osteochondral fractures.
Databáze: OpenAIRE