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Do you need surgery for a segond fracture of the knee?
segond fracture of the knee the surgery
What does subchondral lucency mean and what does it indicate?
Subchondral lucences are clear-appearing areas under the cartilage.
What does the small focus of marrow signal alternation mean?
what does it mean when you are told you have a small nonspecific focus of subchondral marrow edema involving the anterior medial femoral condyle? left knee
What are the signs of a failed knee transplant?
Dislocation. This may be due to muscle weakness, or knee cap fracture. The revision is replacing the insert, to a thicker material.
What is subchondral?
Related to bone condyles that have swelling beneath the surface. The condyles are the rounded lumpy bits at the end of long thin bones: finger bones (phalanges) or thigh (femur). Subchondral odema occurs commonly when thes bones are forced together sometimes with repeated running on hard surfaces sub femoral or tibial chondral/plataeu or when staving your finger during basket ball straight finger compression. Can take a long time to settle but can settle to no symptoms.
You're in the process of splinting an Airman's fracture of the lower leg The splint shouYou're in the process of splinting an Airman's fracture of the lower leg The splint ld extend from?
above the knee to below the ankle.
You're in the process of splinting an Airman's fracture of the lower leg The splint should extend from?
Above the Knee to Below the Ankle
What is a subchondral cyst in greater tuberosity?
ageing or degenertive enthesopathy
What happens if you fall and hurt your knee?
If you fall and hurt your knee, it is important to assess the severity of the injury. If it is a minor injury, you can apply ice, elevate your leg, and rest. For more serious injuries such as a fracture or torn ligament, you should seek medical attention to receive the appropriate treatment, which may include physical therapy or surgery.
You're in the process of splinting an Airman's fracture of the lower leg The splint should extend fro?
above the knee to below the ankle
What are subchondral cystic changes?
it is a fluid filled sac under the cartilage
How do you splint a lower leg fracture?
Immobilize the bone, above and below the fracture,and immobilize the joints, above and below the fracture.A lower leg fracture should be splinted from above the knee to below the ankle.If the fracture is compounded, (bone pierces through the skin),DO NOT push the bone backCover to prevent infection and make the splint the current shape of the legDO NOT manipulate the limb to suit the splint.
