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Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
Causes: Calcific ... tendinitis Signs: painful ... Cuff #Syndrome #orthopedics ... diagnosis #sports #MSK
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Loss Unilateral, Painful ... Optic neuritis, Endophthalmitis ... neuropathy Bilateral, Painful ... unilateral #bilateral #painful ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
- Unilateral, Painful ... Uveitis, Hyphema, Endophthalmitis ... - Bilateral, Painful ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
Tender Radius, Painful ... palmar flexion, Painful ... supination, Painful ... fracture #radiology #msk ... #orthopedics #diagnosis
Unilateral Acute Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Painful - Cornea
 • Keratopathy
Painful - No Abnormalities of
Diagnosis Algorithm Painful ... • Keratopathy Painful ... dilated pupil) Painful ... Demyelination • MS ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
keratitis • Acute endophthalmitis ... Questions to Ask ... • Is the eye painful ... • End stage endophthalmitis ... ophthalmology #painful
Crank Test for Labral Tear of the Shoulder

To perform the Crank Test, fully abduct the shoulder
, catching, or painful ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
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Acute Joint Pain - Vitamin CD Mnemonic
Vascular
Infectious
Trauma - Multiple injury sites, Open Fracture, Infectious joint pain
Autoimmune
VitaminCD #Mnemonic #MSK ... #Orthopedics #differential ... #diagnosis #Causes
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
Finger deformity caused ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics ... #MSK
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Tumours
 - See Bone Lesions Scheme
Paget's Disease
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Fractures #Pathologic #MSK ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Orthopedics ... #Causes