Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Janice’s painful knee
- demography
- Janice
- 55 years old
- she has osteoarthritis
- Anatomy of the knee
- Ligaments
- Nerve supply
- Blood supply
- Radiological Anatomy
of The Knee Joint
- Normal structure of cartilage
- is a connective tissue
- types
- Hyaline Cartilage
- Found in: bronchial tubes, costal
cartilages, larynx, nose, trachea.
- Fibrocartilage
- Found in: Calli , Intevertebral discs
,Menisci ,Pubic symphysis.
- Elastic Cartilage
- Found in: Auditory (Eustachian) Tubes;
External Ear (Auricle); Epiglottis
- Types of arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- primary (idiopathic)
- secondary (caused by previous injury)
- inflammatory arthiritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- crystal-induced
arthritis
- Gout
- Pseudogout
- Infectious Arthritis
- Septic
Arthritis
- Seronegative
Spondyloarthopathy
- Juvenile
Idiopathic
Arthritis
- Systemic arthritis
- Polyarticular Arthritis
- Pauciarticular Arthritis
- Ritter Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Pathophysiology
- Signs & symptoms
- Pain
- Tenderness
- Stiffness
- Loss of flexibility
- Risk factors
- Older age
- gender
- Obesity
- Joint injuries
- Investigations
- Perform a physical examination
- Order diagnostic tests
- Personal and family medical history
- Radiological features
- Treatment
- -Weight loss Physical
-therapy and exercise
- Pharmacological treatment
- NSAIDs
- acetaminophen
- Opioids
- Glucosamine
- Knee Replacement Surgery
- Epidemiology
- Among adults 60 years of age or older the
prevalence of knee OA is approximately
10% in men and 13% in women
- Examination of the knee joint
- Rules of consent in UAE
- Based on HAAD
guidelines for patient
consent of 2016
- Consent
- Should be taken before any treatment
- except for the ER and saving life cases
- Consent taker
- All physician
- ConsentGiver
- The patient himself
- substitute consent giver
- is needed when
- the patient is less than 18
- when the patient is deemed incompetent
- and when it's something related to
fertilization the husband consent in
needed