Case History:

70 yo female presents with swelling and pain at and above her left knee

Contributed By:
Linda Simon, DC
Case Presentation: Page 5 of 8

Post-surgical atrophy and fibrosis in the quadratus femoris prevented fluid flow from the suprapatellar bursa back into the lymph system for drainage. Compounded with the disassociation of the tibiofemoral joint, this has kept the swelling consistent.

 

Question: Why do you think there is semimembranosus contracture?

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