CRACKCast E057 - Knee & Lower Leg

This episode covers Chapter 57 of Rosen’s Emergency Medicine.

 

1) List contents of popliteal fossa

2) Describe Ottawa knee Rule

3) Describe Schatzker classification for tibial plateaus fractures

4) Describe the Insall-Salvati ratio

5) Describe the management of a knee dislocation

6) Describe the management and classification of patellar fracture and dislocation

7) List 6 overuse syndromes

8) Describe the sensory and motor function of nerves of the lower extremity

9) Describe the 4 compartments of the lower leg and their contents

10) Describe the management of Tibial tubercle fractures and Osgood-Schlatter Disease

11) List 4 complications of tibial shaft fractures

12) Describe the management of proximal fibula fractures

 

Wisecracks

 

• What is a Baker’s cyst and how is it managed?

• What are extensor mechanism injuries in the knee?

• DDx of acute onset calf pain?