Surgery 101

213. Assessing the Painful Joint

Apr 5, 2017 · 7 min · 3.7 MB
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In this podcast Dr. Aleem Lalani, an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Alberta, discusses assessing a painful joint. After listening to this podcast you will be able to:

  • Understand why it is important to thoroughly evaluate the acutely painful major joint
  • Perform a complete history and physical examination of the joint
  • Discuss investigations and which findings lead to which diagnosis