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Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Paresthesia of 5th and medial half of 4th
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome ... Medial hand and elbow ... pain • + elbow ... flexion test • + Tinel ... #Diagnosis #pathophysiology
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
Supracondylar Elbow ... • Most common elbow ... radiocapitellar lines ... ), compartment syndrome ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
the most common elbow ... commonly missed elbow ... • Most common elbow ... radiocapitellar lines ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Muehrcke's Lines (Leukonychia striata)
Narrow while transverse lines (Not depressed, compared to Beau's lines). Usually 2 or
Muehrcke's Lines ... while transverse lines ... and nephrotic syndrome ... #Muehrckes #Lines ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam
Erb's Palsy and Ptosis on Newborn Examination after Delivery

Two issues here related to shoulder dystocia with
- Elbow extended ... from Horner’s syndrome ... Ptosis #Newborn #physicalExam
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions
Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
• Muehrcke's Lines ... • Green Nail Syndrome ... • Yellow Nail Syndrome ... #differential #diagnosis ... #nails #table #lines
Tinel's Test of the Ulnar Nerve

Perform a Tinel's at the cubital tunnel by percussing the ulnar
Tinel's Test of ... Nerve Perform a Tinel's ... open_michigan #Tinels ... #Ulnar #Nerve #elbow ... #PhysicalExam #
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions
Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
• Muehrcke's Lines ... • Green Nail Syndrome ... • Yellow Nail Syndrome ... #differential #diagnosis ... #nails #table #lines
Tinel's Test for Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

Perform a Tinel's over the tarsal tunnel, attempting to reproduce pain,
Tinel's Test for ... Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome ... Perform a Tinel's ... tarsal tunnel syndrome ... #ankle #PhysicalExam
Nail diseases and disorders.
 - Spoon Nails (Koilonychia)
 - Pitting of Nails
 - Beau's Lines
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Nails - Beau's Lines ... white spots) #Diagnosis ... Irregularities #Beaus #Lines ... Table #Clinical #PhysicalExam