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Medical Case Studies
Meniscal examination
Tear of meniscus
In sports and orthopedics, a tear of a meniscus is a rupturing of one or more of the fibrocartilage strips in the knee called menisci. When doctors and patients refer to "torn cartilage" in the knee, they actually may be referring to an injury to a meniscus at the top of one of the tibiae. Menisci can be torn during innocuous activities such as walking or squatting. They can also be torn by traumatic force encountered in sports or other forms of physical exertion. The traumatic action is most often a twisting movement at the knee while the leg is bent...
Meniscal examination - List of case studies
- Right Knee Pain
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orthopedic specialist whose report states: - Physical examination : no effusion Bilateral cracking sounds of femoropatellar joints ... collateral lig are normal. The medial meniscus has intra meniscal changes but not a large tear. The lateral meniscus is normal. On ...
- List of Examinations
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in case studies throughout the site. click on an examination name to view a list of all articles it is mentioned in | A | ... Medullary citology fine needle aspirations Meniscal examination Menstrual day-3 FSH/estradiol lab work Metabolic ...
- Post traumatic pain in knee
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examined by a specialist who gave a diagnosis of medial meniscal tear and femur-kneecap pain in the left knee. A broken medial meniscus ... with admittance to emergency room. Findings during the examination: “ cranial contusion with cervical pain , bruise on ...
- Left Knee Arthralgia
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arthrotic manifestations, external degenerative meniscal tear and moderate joint effusion. A diagnosis of external degenerative ... these examinations she underwent an orthopedic specialist examination on 06/2006. The specialist confirmed the diagnosis of “ ...
- Knee Condition
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meniscus with indication to carry out a CT scan for the meniscal examination as not indicated MRI for the presence of steel screw as a ...