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Rheumatologic Conditions affecting the Knee
Aka: Rheumatologic Conditions affecting the Knee, Knee associated Rheumatologic conditions
- See Also
- Knee Anatomy
- Knee Injury Acute History
- Knee Exam
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Findings: Degenerative Arthritis (Osteoarthritis)
- Unilateral or bilateral knee involvement
- Crepitation and effusion present without synovitis
- Findings: Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Bilateral knee involvement
- Knee Effusion and synovitis present
- Findings: Pseudogout
- Commonly affects knee
- Acute Unilateral Knee Pain, swelling and erythema
- Findings: Gout
- Occasional knee involvement
- Findings: Septic Arthritis
- Knee is most commonly affected joint
- Findings: Other Knee Findings
- Bakers Cyst (present in any type of Arthritis)
- Popliteal Cyst causes fullness behind knee
- Cyst may compress veins or lymph channels
- Traumatic Knee Injury