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ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... progresses from Stage 1 ... #Orthopedics #Ankle ... Classification #ALiEM
Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosing Pneumonia - Scan through 6 zones (3 per side) 1. Midclavicular line
through 6 zones (3 ... per side) 1. ... posterior chest 3. ... Peds #EM #PICU #POCUS ... Technique #Zones #ALiEM
Figure 3. Right upper quadrant view with patient in left lateral decubitus position, revealing an ‘enhancement
Figure 3. ... jshihmd #Clinical #POCUS ... Pneumoperitoneum #ALiEM
Proximal aorta transverse view caudal to Figure 3. Note inferior vena cava (ivc), aorta (ao), anterior
caudal to Figure 3. ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... ClockMantle #Sign #ALiEM
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Indication → Pre-test ... Likelihood Ratio Step 1: ... Step 2: Pre-test ... Develop a pre-test ... Step 3: Spectrum
Normal IUP Findings 1) Yolk sac: Round fluid-filled structure within the gestational sac, located in the
Normal IUP Findings 1) ... #Clinical #EM #Obgyn ... TransAbdmonial #POCUS ... FetalPole #NormalIUP #ALiEM
Close-up image of a normal early IUP showing a yolk sac within a gestational sac #Clinical
#Clinical #EM #Obgyn ... TransAbdmonial #POCUS ... YolkSac #NormalIUP #ALiEM
Coronal / transverse view - Directional indicator: Pointed to patient’s right side - Appropriate transducer orientation
transvaginal exam #EM #Obgyn ... #TransVaginal #POCUS ... #Orientation #ALiEM
Hair Apposition Technique (HAT) for Scalp Lacerations
Look how well the hair tie brings together these wound
for success: 1. ... 2 inches long 3. ... to wet hair) ALIEM
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
on Transvaginal POCUS ... +preg test. ... Pearls: #1 Confirm ... at the bedside #3 ... #clinical #obgyn