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Efficacy Of A Novel Examination Maneuver In Diagnosing Meniscal Pathology, Eric J. Freeh, Ryan Lurtsema
Efficacy Of A Novel Examination Maneuver In Diagnosing Meniscal Pathology, Eric J. Freeh, Ryan Lurtsema
UNM Orthopaedic Research Journal
In this retrospective study we examine the effectiveness of the here named “Twist test” in diagnosing meniscal pathology. In preparation for this study, a literature review was conducted to look at commonly used “gold standard” exam maneuvers utilized in the diagnosis of meniscal lesions. The data from these studies was used as comparisons against the twist test. Medical records of patients who underwent knee arthroscopy from the 2013 calendar year were pulled and assessed for positive or negative Twist test results. These results were then correlated with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and more definitively, arthroscopic findings. With this data, we …
Tuberculosis Of The Ankle: A Case Report, Drew Newhoff, Richard A. Miller
Tuberculosis Of The Ankle: A Case Report, Drew Newhoff, Richard A. Miller
UNM Orthopaedic Research Journal
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