Knee Examination

In our penultimate Orthopaedics podcast ENP and teaching fellow Ali Whitfield again joined the pod to talk through Knee Examination.

Once again in this episode we are following the MACCS checklist from the University of Nottingham:

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And here is our friends at Learn Orthopaedics with their video on Knee Examination:

Hip Examination

The amazing Ali Whitfield again joined us in the pod to discuss Hip Examination.

As with the other Orthopaedic podcasts this episode follows the University of Nottingham MACC: 

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As discussed here is the Trendelenburg Test:

The clinician assesses the weight-bearing leg by evaluating the degree of drop of the contralateral pelvis once the leg is lifted. A pelvic on femoral angle with ≤83° angle within 30 seconds is considered positive sign.

And here is a demonstration of Trendelenberg Gait:

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Don't forget the amazing Learn Orthopaedics as well: