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Knee Effusion Causes

Trauma
1. Ligament injury
  1. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
  2. Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
2. Meniscus Injury
  1. Medial Meniscus Injury
  2. Lateral Meniscus Injury
3. Patella injury
  1. Patella subluxation
  2. Patella dislocation
4. Intra-articular Fracture
Rheumatic Conditions
Infectious Disease
Malignant Tumor
1. Hematologic malignancy
2. Chondroblastoma
3. Eosinophilic Granuloma
4. Giant cell tumor
5. Ewing's Sarcoma
6. Osteosarcoma
7. Synovial Sarcoma
Benign Tumor
1. Aneurysmal bone cyst
2. Fibrous cortical defect
3. Fibrous dysplasia
4. Osteochondroma
5. Osteoid Osteoma
6. Pigmented villonodular synovitis

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