Meniscal Injury Examination - Mcmurray, Apley, Thessaly Tests - Clinical Skills - Dr Gill

Meniscal Injury Examination - Mcmurray, Apley, Thessaly Tests - Clinical Skills - Dr Gill

It's very common for a patient to attend the doctor with knee pain, which may relate to twisting injuries, such as may have damaged the shock absorbing tissue, the meniscus within the knee.

Whilst the gold standard is the MRI, it is important to determine who needs an expensive MRI of the knee. The knee provocation tests can help to determine which patients need to be referred for further orthopaedic investigation, and possible managment

#Drgill #Kneepain #clinicalskills