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Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation ... 95% of shoulder dislocations ... common major joint dislocation ... 95% of shoulder dislocations ... I week MH/CCF
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
Scapholunate Dissociation ... diagnosis scapholunate dissociation ... perilunate or lunate dislocation ... 1 week MH/CCF ... #Scapholunate #Dissociation
Proptosis and Chemosis caused by Cavernous Sinus Fistula on Ocular Exam

This 73 presented for blurred, double
Proptosis and Chemosis caused ... by Cavernous Sinus ... #proptosis #CCF ... #Carotid #Cavernous
Proptosis - Differential Diagnosis - Unilateral vs Bilateral
Unilateral:
 • Infections (can become bilateral with cavernous sinus
bilateral with cavernous ... Infections (with cavernous ... Vascular - Cavernous ... - Carotid cavernous ... Unilateral #Bilateral #Causes
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Posterior Elbow Dislocation ... , 80% of elbow dislocations ... common major joint dislocation ... triad = posterior dislocation ... recommendations MH/CCF
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Endophthalmitis, Cavernous ... occlusion, Lens dislocation ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation ... Interphalangeal joint dislocations ... involved and the dislocation ... (if dorsal PIP dislocation ... 1 week MH/CCF
Faget's Sign & Liebermeister's Rule
Pulse-Temperature Dissociation
EVERY 1 F RISE IN TEMPERATURE -> HR INCREASES 8-10 BPM
INFECTIOUS
Pulse-Temperature Dissociation ... BPM INFECTIOUS CAUSES ... • Fever OTHER CAUSES ... pulse-temperature dissociation ... #Temperature #Dissociation
Pulsatile Exophthalmos on Physical Exam in the setting of Carotid Cavernous Fistula (CCF)

Sudden onset headache, nausea,
setting of Carotid Cavernous ... Fistula (CCF) ... onset headache, nausea ... clinical #Carotid #Cavernous ... #Fistula #CCF #
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
Perilunate Dislocation ... In perilunate dislocation ... summary: • Dorsal dislocation ... repair MH/CCF ... #Perilunate #Dislocation