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How do you tell if there is fluid in a joint?
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Joint effusions: Fluid in a joint will cause swelling, redness, and heat as well as difficulty straightening and bending
Answered 1/19/2017
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Compare c other: May be balooing of the patella, the usual grooves of the normal knee are lost. You compare one knee with the other. With fluid looks more round.
Answered 5/12/2013
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