Key structures of the posterolateral corner

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Key structures of the posterolateral corner

Dr Noyes highlights the fibular collateral ligament and the popliteus muscl…

What the posterolateral corner is and why it matters

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What the posterolateral corner is and why it matters

The posterolateral corner is important in providing stability to the knee, …

X-rays after an acute knee injury

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X-rays after an acute knee injury

X-rays should reveal any bony damage to the knee, but often soft tissue dam…

Examining the acutely injured swollen knee

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Examining the acutely injured swollen knee

Professor Wilson highlights the Apley system for examination of the injured…

Assessing the severely swollen knee after an injury - the context

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Assessing the severely swollen knee after an injury - the context

Professor Wilson explains the difficulties of examining the knee when it is…

Commonly missed problems

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Commonly missed problems

Knee surgeon, Angus Strover, offers an overview of things that can be misse…

The value of the suprapatellar portal

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The value of the suprapatellar portal

Successful arthroscopic surgery dictates that the surgeon view the joint fr…

Plicae

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Plicae

Plical folds of the lining of the knee joint are often dismissed causes of …

A system of examination from the standard portals

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A system of examination from the standard portals

A failure to introduce the arthroscopic camera and instrumentation properly…

Progressing to two hands

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Progressing to two hands

In arthroscopic surgery two hands are needed to 'triangulate' the instrumen…

Arthroscopy - that critical first portal

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Arthroscopy - that critical first portal

The first portal into the knee joint must allow the surgeon to orientate an…

Arthroscopic Anatomy

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Arthroscopic Anatomy

Through the arthroscope, the anatomy has to be interpreted from the restric…