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Inflammatory Joint Disease (Knee)

THIS PAGE WAS LAST REVIEWED 16-01-2019

Inflammatory Joint Disease (Knee)

Red flags – No Trauma

History

  • Joint effusions > 1 Joint
  • Spontaneous onset symptoms
  • Unremitting pain
  • Symptoms in one or multiple joints
  • Significant morning stiffness
  • Systemic upset

Secondary care referral

  • Depending on results, rheumatology referral

Primary care investigations

  • Baseline bloods
  • X-Ray