The knee joint is very sensitive when faced with a clinical examination. This examination contributes in a decisive manner for the orientation and diagnostic accuracy. For this, it is necessary an improvement in the development of its method in a systematic way, with solid knowledge and skills that include guiding principles to inspect, select and perform orthopaedic tests with high sensitivity and/or specificity. In addition, there is a need for motor skills to perform them and a critical capacity to interpret and use the method in the differential diagnosis process. By participating in this class, you will have the opportunity to develop the ability to perform the clinical examination of the knee through the unusual expertise of a world-renowned orthopaedic doctor. Follow Prof. Doctor João Espregueira-Mendes in the Clinical Knee Examination strategy:

• Periarticular
• Patellofemoral
• Meniscus and cartilage
• Ligament structures

We invite you to take this class immoderately, while sharing with you a guiding principle of Academia Clínica Espregueira – “…to follow the path recommended by the latest evidence and best practices is a condition for excellence in the provision of health services and an exercise of humanity”.

Welcome to Academia Clínica Espregueira!