Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) ...

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Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)



POCUS for knee effusions: remember, the suprapatellar bursa communicates with the knee joint, so scan the distal quadriceps tendon just proximal to the patella to look for fluid

Dr. Dan Kim

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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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