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Contractions
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"medial epicondyle: don't overcall calcification adjacent to the medial femoral epicondyle (Pellegrini-Stieda lesion)"

Line 36:27 · Never use contractions: use 'do not' in place of 'don't'.

"don't call a bipartite patella or tripartite patella fractures: well-corticated unfused centre(s) at the superolateral pole"

Line 41:8 · Never use contractions: use 'do not' in place of 'don't'.

"Don't miss..."

Line 156:5 · Never use contractions: use 'do not' in place of 'Don't'.
Optional Plurals
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"don't call a bipartite patella or tripartite patella fractures: well-corticated unfused centre(s) at the superolateral pole"

Line 41:110 · Do not use plurals in parentheses such as in 'centre(s)'.
List Caps
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"Insall-Salvati ratio"

Line 76:7 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Blackburne-Peel ratio"

Line 79:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Caton-Deschamps index"

Line 80:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Emphasis
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"mechanism: rapid deceleration or hyperextension of the knee"

Line 131:8 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>mechanism: </em>'
Ellipses
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"Don't miss..."

Line 156:15 · Don't use an ellipsis... in written text.
Headings Case
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"Pellegrini-Stieda lesion"

Line 157:5 · 'Pellegrini-Stieda lesion' should use sentence-style capitalization.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Systematic review"

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"Soft tissue"

Line 4:1 · "Soft tissue" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Bone cortex"

Line 23:1 · "Bone cortex" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Plateau review"

Line 25:1 · "Plateau review" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Patella"

Line 38:1 · "Patella" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Femoral condyles"

Line 43:1 · "Femoral condyles" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Bony alignment and joint congruency"

Line 56:1 · "Bony alignment and joint congruency" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Review areas"

Line 89:1 · "Review areas" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Common pathology"

Line 106:1 · "Common pathology" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Lipohaemarthrosis"

Line 107:1 · "Lipohaemarthrosis" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Tibial plateau fracture"

Line 114:1 · "Tibial plateau fracture" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Segond fracture"

Line 121:1 · "Segond fracture" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Intercondylar eminence fracture"

Line 128:1 · "Intercondylar eminence fracture" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Patella fracture"

Line 135:1 · "Patella fracture" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Distal femoral fracture"

Line 142:1 · "Distal femoral fracture" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Proximal fibula fracture"

Line 149:1 · "Proximal fibula fracture" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Don't miss..."

Line 156:1 · "Don't miss..." is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Pellegrini-Stieda lesion"

Line 157:1 · "Pellegrini-Stieda lesion" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Oxford Comma
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"if simple effusion (haemarthrosis), think of severe ligamentous, meniscal or intra-articular bony injury"

Line 18:67 · Use the Oxford comma in 'ligamentous, meniscal or intra'.
Semicolons
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"avulsion fracture; bony fragment adjacent to lateral tibial plateau"

Line 123:25 · Use semicolons judiciously.

"internal rotation and varus stress; falls or sports"

Line 124:42 · Use semicolons judiciously.

"high energy blunt trauma; falls in elderly"

Line 146:32 · Use semicolons judiciously.