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01.12.2011 | Orthopaedic Case of the Month
Orthopaedic Case of the Month: A 50-year-old Woman with Persistent Knee Pain
verfasst von:
Brian E. Walczak, DO, MPT, Dorothy M. Halperin, MD, Rabei W. Bdeir, MD, Ronald B. Irwin, MD
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Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®
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Ausgabe 12/2011
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Excerpt
A 50-year-old woman presented with a 7-month history of spontaneous onset of pain in her right knee. She complained of joint-line pain without instability that often radiated from medial to lateral and had become increasingly constant. On examination her knee was tender over only the medial joint line and she had a positive medial McMurray test. She had no signs of instability of the cruciate or collateral ligaments. There was no lymphadenopathy. She reported experiencing several falls during the past year, aggravating her pain. She had no significant medical history and denied tobacco use. …