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Knee Effusion: Fluid or Water on the Knee

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Knee Effusion: Fluid or Water on the Knee
What is Effusion of the Knee?
To put it simply, effusion of the knee is the escape of fluid into the tissue. This occurs when excess fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint. A small amount of fluid naturally exists in normal joints, but when a joint is affected by arthritis, for example, abnormal amounts of fluid can build up causing the knee to become swollen around the top, outside and below your knee

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  • Cause of Shoulder Pain and Differential Diagnosis

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    Cause of Shoulder Pain and Differential Diagnosis
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    Most shoulder problems fall into four major categories:
    *Tendon inflammation (bursitis or tendinitis) or *tendon tear
    *Instability

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  • Which treatment is most effective for Achilles tendinopathy? 

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    Which treatment is most effective for Achilles tendinopathy? 
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    KEY MESSAGES
     Any treatment appears to be superior to wait-and-see for midportion Achilles tendinopathy at 3 months (see photo below).
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    What stretching does and does not do? 

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    What stretching does and does not do? 
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    KEY POINTS
     Static stretching appears to improve flexibility, but does not appear to affect resting posture or decrease the rate of sports related injuries. However, dynamic warm ups and strength training programs do appear to decrease the rates of sports related injuries.

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  • Too much medicine and pathologizing normality in musculoskeletal practice - a call for change 

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    Too much medicine and pathologizing normality in musculoskeletal practice - a call for change 
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    "Too much medicine occurs when the provision of either investigation or intervention (or both) is unjustifiably excessive. Another concern in musculoskeletal health care is medicalizing normality—when a normal human function or condition is labeled as abnormal... Medicalizing normality creates health concerns where none exist, while too much medicine involves provision of care where benefits do not outweigh harms, and wastes precious health care resources."

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