SAQ 742 – Orthopaedics – anterior knee dislocation with vascular risk

A 70-year-old woman presents to the ED with knee pain after a fall from standing height.

She has type 2 diabetes and obesity. Her knee x-ray is shown.

State the diagnosis.

(Marked out of 1.0)

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State five (5) steps in your initial treatment of this injury.

(Marked out of 5.0)

/ 5

List four (4) complications of this injury.

(Marked out of 4.0)

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Other than a post-reduction x-ray, list one (1) key investigation needed for this injury and provide the rationale.

(Marked out of 2.0)
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Total Score: 0 / 12

Percentage: 0%