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Knee lipohaemarthrosis..keep your eyes peeled!

Knee lipohaemarthrosis..keep your eyes peeled!

Knee lipohaemarthrosis..keep your eyes peeled!

Ultrasound Case Study Knee joint effusion on ultrasound…interpret for clinical insights! Clinical examination and history A patient was recently referred for evaluation of the integrity of the extensor mechanism of the knee  – patella and quads tendon, and...
Quads tendon rupture

Quads tendon rupture

Ultrasound Case Study Quads tendon rupture Jon Sharpe, Consultant MSK Radiologist This patient had suffered a fall and developed sudden anterior knee pain and inability to straight leg raise. Interesting just how much you can see on the plain films and how closely it...
Pretibial ganglion following ACL reconstruction

Pretibial ganglion following ACL reconstruction

Ultrasound Case Study Pretibial ganglion following ACL reconstruction Stuart Wildman, Extended Scope Physiotherapist and MSK Sonographer This interesting case was referred for assessment after the patient had experienced 6 months of anterior knee pain, with a...
Patellar tendinopathy and diagnostic ultrasound

Patellar tendinopathy and diagnostic ultrasound

Ultrasound Case Study Patellar tendinopathy and diagnostic ultrasound Stuart Wildman, Extended Scope Physiotherapist and MSK Sonographer This is a case study/overview of patellar tendinopathy and diagnostic ultrasound, focussing on summarising the role of ultrasound...