Haemoarthrosis and Lipohaemarthrosis Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What are the potential causes of haemoathrosis?
A
Meniscal Injury
Ligamentous injury
Fracture around the knee
Coagulopathies
Neoplasms of the knee
2
Q
Pen anurieus
A
Refers to the conjoined tendon of the sartoruis, gracilus and semitendinous.
3
Q
What are the causes of lipohaemarthrosis?
A
Occult fractures of tibial plateu, proximal fibula.
4
Q
What is lipohaemarthrosis?
A
Presence of both blood and fat in the joint capsule. Fat has a different viscosity from blood causes it to elevate and be more superficial.
