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The clinical examination of a knee is to evaluate following aspects:
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Patello-femoral joint
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Articular (meniscal and chondral) lesions and
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Knee instability.
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Kumar, V., Rajnish, R.K. (2019). Knee Examination. In: Dhatt, S., Prabhakar, S. (eds) Handbook of Clinical Examination in Orthopedics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1235-9_10
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