Essential knee terminology
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- Wall slides search for term
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Wall slides are rehabilitation exercises to improve knee flexion.
- Water on the knee search for term
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Water on the knee refers to excess fluid inside the knee joint cavity (effusion).
- Wiberg classification search for term
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The Wiberg Classification identifies patellar shape, and is used in documentation.
- Windswept knees search for term
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Windswept knees is the term given to the combination of a bow leg on one side with a knock knee on the other.
- Wobble board search for term
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A wobble board is an exercise board with a rounded base - a useful item of rehab equipment.
- WOMAC search for term
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The WOMAC is a scoring system for functional disability from osteoarthritis.
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