Joint Effusion (Swollen Joint) - Cleveland Clinic
2021年10月12日 · Joint effusion is where the fluids in the tissues around your joint increase causing your knee, shoulder, ankle or other joint swells up. Treatments help heal the swelling by addressing the cause. There are several actions you can …
Joint Effusion (Swollen Joint): What It Is and Treatment
2024年7月5日 · When the buildup of fluid comes with inflammation of the connective tissues lining a joint, it is called joint effusion with synovitis. Joint effusion tends to affect larger joints such as the knee (sometimes called "water on the knee"), shoulder, elbow, or ankle.
Water on the knee (knee effusion): Treatment options and more
2023年10月12日 · Knee effusion, sometimes called water on the knee, occurs when excess fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint. Common causes include arthritis and injury to knee ligaments and...
Swollen knee - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年6月16日 · Health care providers might refer to this condition as an effusion (uh-FU-zhun) in your knee joint. A swollen knee may be the result of trauma, overuse injuries, or an underlying disease or condition. To find the cause of the swelling, your provider might need to test a sample of the fluid for infection, disease or blood from an injury.
Acute Knee Effusions: A Systematic Approach to Diagnosis - AAFP
2000年4月15日 · Knee effusions may be the result of trauma, overuse or systemic disease. An understanding of knee pathoanatomy is an invaluable part of making the correct diagnosis and formulating...
Knee Effusion - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2024年2月26日 · Fluid accumulation in a joint's intraarticular space and bursae is called an "effusion." Knee effusions can occur at any age. The condition often presents with knee swelling, pain, stiffness, and limited range of motion. Knee effusions arise from various causes.
Water on the Knee (Effusion): Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
2023年6月29日 · Water on the knee is when fluid collects around and inside the knee joint, causing pain and swelling. Also known as knee effusion or fluid on the knee, it can occur whenever there's damage to the joint due to injury or underlying disease, such as arthritis.