The knee examination showed tenderness in the peripatellar areas, no effusion, normal but painful range of motion, and normal neurovascular and tendon exams. Knee radiograph results were negative for bony abnormalities, foreign body, or intraarticular air. Methylene blue was instilled into the joint...
The following clinical measures were assessed every 2 weeks for 10 weeks: brake response time (BRT), 6-meter walk time (6MWT), knee range of motion (ROM), pain (visual analog scale), and joint effusion. Statistical testing was completed using analysis of covariance with repeated measures. ...
The patient denied any loss of consciousness and was asymptomatic except for pain in her left knee. On initial evaluation in the emergency room, she was found to be hypertensive (with a BP of 170/80 mm Hg), tachycardic (pulse rate 100/min), and afebrile. She was breathing comfortably,...
Interventions and Main Outcome Measures: The following measures were assessed every 2 weeks for 10 weeks: brake response time, 6-meter walk time, knee range of motion, pain, and joint effusion. Statistical testing used analysis of covariance with repeated measures. Significant variables were ...