Musculoskeletal Key

7Treatment of Posterolateral Knee Injuries ♦ Treatment of Grade 1 and Grade 2 Posterolateral Knee Injuries The recommended treatment for grade 1 to 2, or partial, posterolateral knee injuries is…

5Clinical Examination of Posterolateral Knee Injuries The portions of the physical examination that are useful for the diagnosis of posterolateral knee injuries are the external rotation recurvatum test, varus stress…

3Comprehensive Anatomy of the Structures of the Posterolateral Knee It can be argued that one of the biggest sources of confusion in sports medicine is the individual anatomic structures of…

2History of the Nomenclature and Study of the Anatomy of the Posterolateral Knee It is well recognized that the anatomy of the posterolateral corner of the knee is more complex…

9Complications Associated with Posterolateral Knee Injuries Although I have found that the risk of complications in the face of posterolateral knee injuries is relatively small, most of these injuries occur…

6Clinically Relevant Biomechanics of Posterolateral Knee Injuries Modern biomechanical testing of knee motion limits to determine the contribution of individual structures or groups of structures to knee stability has been…

8Rehabilitation of Posterolateral Corner Knee Injuries and Related Surgeries The rehabilitation principles for the treatment of posterolateral corner knee injuries differ for isolated versus combined posterolateral corner injuries and for…

1Introduction and Incidence of Posterolateral Knee Injuries Posterolateral corner knee injuries can be very problematic injuries when they are not recognized by the treating health care professional. This is especially…

4Mechanism and Presenting History of Posterolateral Knee Injuries The usual mechanism of injury of the posterolateral corner involves a component of contact or noncontact twisting, hyperextension, or varus force due…