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16 Δεκ 2022 · Treatment for a meniscus tear depends on its severity. A doctor may suggest nonsurgical treatments, such as pain relievers and physical therapy, or for more severe tears, they may recommend...
30 Οκτ 2024 · Diagnosis can be suspected clinically with joint line tenderness and a positive McMurray's test, and can be confirmed with MRI studies. Treatment can be nonoperative versus operative (partial meniscectomy versus repair) depending on the morphology of the meniscus tear, root involvement, patient symptoms, and patient activity demands. Epidemiology.
A McMurray test is usually a first step in treating your knee. If your provider feels or hears anything in your knee during a McMurray test, they’ll recommend either further imaging tests or a treatment to relieve your symptoms.
McMurray's test is used to determine the presence of a meniscal tear within the knee. Technique. Patient Position: Supine lying with knee completely flexed. Therapist Position: on the side to be tested. Proximal Hand: holds the knee and palpates the joint line, thumb on one side and fingers on the other.
Each patient was clinically examined with McMurray's test and joint line tenderness for clinical diagnosis of medial meniscus tear. The presence of pain and/or click/snap/clunk/thud was considered positive for the McMurray's test. Joint line tenderness was tested in 90 degree of knee flexion.
28 Μαΐ 2024 · Conditions such as osteoarthritis, ligament injuries, or other soft tissue pathologies can yield a positive McMurray test, leading to misdiagnosis or unnecessary further testing.
The McMurray test is a manipulative test used to diagnose meniscal tear in the knee. It involves rotating the tibia internally and externally while applying valgus stress and extending the knee. A positive test is indicated by an audible or palpable "thud" or "click."
