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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

ChiroUp

Knee pain, affecting 25-46% of adults and trailing only back pain in prevalence, accounts for 4 million primary care visits annually and represents 5% of all primary consultations. 1,2) Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are well-suited to manage many of these patients.

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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

Orthopedic Principles

Clinical Presentation & Diagnosis Symptoms: Knee pain after prolonged activity. Imaging & Classification X-rays: Can show osteochondral lesions or loose body fragments. Treatment depends on: Age, lesion size, symptoms, and patient expectations. X-ray/MRI follow-up every 3-6 months.

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How Chiropractors Diagnose Knee Injuries

Fisher Chiropractic

This comprehensive perspective enables chiropractors to identify not just the symptoms but the underlying causes of knee pain, leading to more effective treatment outcomes. Initial Consultation When a patient visits a chiropractor with knee pain, the process typically begins with an initial consultation.