Knee Injuries
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Knee Injuries; soft tissue injuries, other than fractures and dislocations
[OCOSH Code: D007718 125601008 S83 WI_LI_K]
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- Knee Ligament Injuries (47)
- Internet resources relating to Knee Ligament Injuries
MeSH Search Term "Ligaments, Articular/injuries"[mesh]
ICD-10 Code S83 Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of knee
SNOMED-CT Term Injury of ligament of knee (disorder) Concept ID: 438479005
OCOSH Code: D008023 438479005 S83 WI_LI_K_L - Meniscus Tears (8)
- Internet resources relating to Cartilage tears of the knee.
MeSH Search Term "Menisci, Tibial/injuries"[mesh]
ICD-10 Code S83.2 Tear of meniscus, current
SNOMED-CT Term Tear of meniscus of knee (disorder) Concept ID: 239720000
Synonyms - Tear of cartilage of knee
Torn cartilage
Torn meniscus
OCOSH Code: D008592 239720000 S83.2 WI_LI_K_MT
- Osteochondral fractures (1)
- Internet resources relating to Osteochondral fractures of the knee
MeSH Search Term "Knee Injuries"[mesh]
ICD-10 Code M24.1 Other articular cartilage disorders
SNOMED-CT Term Osteochondral fracture (morphologic abnormality) Concept ID: 316885008
See also 428020005 Closed osteochondral fracture of patella (disorder)
428797006 Closed osteochondral fracture of proximal tibia (disorder)
429342005 Closed osteochondral fracture of distal femur (disorder)
OCOSH Code: D007718 316885008 M24.1 WI_LI_K_OF - Patellar Dislocation (6)
- Internet resources relating to Patellar Dislocation and Mal-alignment
MeSH Search Term "Patellar Dislocation"[mesh]
ICD-10 Code S83.0 Dislocation of patella
SNOMED-CT Term Dislocation of patellofemoral joint (disorder) Concept ID: 263029007
Synonyms - Dislocated patella
OCOSH Code: D031222 263029007 S83.0 WI_LI_K_PD
Resources
2006 Jumpers Knee eMedicine Sports
Location: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/89569-overview
Blazina et al first used the term jumper's knee in 1973 to describe an insertional tendinopathy seen in skeletally mature athletes. Jumper's knee usually affects the attachment of the patellar tendon to the inferior patellar pole. The definition was subsequently widened to include tendinopathy of the attachment of the quadriceps...
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2008 Knee Extensor Mechanism Injuries MRI eMedicine Radiology
Location: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/401001-overview
The extensor mechanism of the knee consists of the quadriceps muscle group, quadriceps tendon, patella, patellar retinaculum, patellar ligament, and adjacent soft tissues. Injuries to the extensor mechanism are common and consist of chronic degenerative injuries, overuse injuries, and acute trauma.Timothy J Mosher, MD Updated: Dec 16, 2008
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2011 OrthoBullets Sports Section
Location: http://www.orthobullets.com/sports/3001/ligament-of-the-knee
OrthoBullets section on Sports Injuries. Topics displayed in left hand panel. Initial topic Ligaments of the knee.
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De epithelialised fasciocutaneous turnover flap
Location: https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/bitstream/1807/2699/1/pl04008.pdf
Turnover Flap: An alternative for defects in lower thigh and knee joint Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery 37(1)
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MAMC Knee Metrics
Location: http://www.mamc.amedd.army.mil/Clinical/standards/knee_met.htm
Madigan Army Medical Center Clinical Standards
Clinical Standard for the Use of MRI & Arthroscopy of the Knee
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Plica Syndrome eMedicine Orthopedics
Location: http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic543.htm
Plica syndrome of the knee is a constellation of signs and symptoms that occur secondary to injury or overuse. An otherwise normal structure, a plica can be a significant source of anterior knee pain. Once an inflammatory process is established, the normal plical tissue may hypertrophy into a truly pathological...
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Soft Tissue Knee Injuries eMedicine Emergency
Location: http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic288.htm
Soft tissue injuries of the knee are some of the most common and clinically challenging musculoskeletal disorders in patients presenting to the ED. Therefore, establishing clear-cut diagnostic and therapeutic objectives for these injuries is important.
Knee pain and related symptoms may derive from damage to 1 or more of the soft...
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The floating knee
Location: http://www.traumamanagement.org/content/1/1/2
The floating knee: epidemiology, prognostic indicators & outcome following surgical management
Ulfin Rethnam , Rajam S Yesupalan and Rajagopalan Nair Journal of Trauma Management & Outcomes 2007, 1:2
onclusion The associated injuries and the type of fracture (open, intra-articular, comminution) are prognostic indicators in the Floating knee. Appropriate management of the associated...
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Traumatic Knee Pain MAMC Referral Guidelines
Location: http://www.mamc.amedd.army.mil/referral/guidelines/ortho_kneetraum.htm
Madigan Army Medical Center Referral Guidelines
Diagnosis/Definition
Knee pain, instability or loss of motion related to a specific traumatic event.
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