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Critical and Emergent Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
CRITICAL DIAGNOSES 
 - Cerebral cortex or subcortical 
 -
Critical and Emergent ... - Cerebral cortex ... Brainstem - Spinal cord ... - Cerebral cortex ... Brainstem - Spinal cord
Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Injury - Posterolateral Drawer Test
Injury to the posterolateral corner (PLC) is difficult to
Posterolateral Corner ... posterolateral corner ... posterolateral corner ... Test #Positive #Clinical ... Knee #Posterior #msk
Split, Fractured Patella on Knee Exam

30 years old male, 10 years post motorbike accident.  Split,
of ACL , PCL , PLC ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #msk #orthopedics
Reverse Pivot Shift Test on Physical Exam

Dx: Posterolateral corner injury; but beware proximal tib/fib instability 

Kendall
Posterolateral corner ... iamDrHamilton #PLC ... Posterolateral #corner ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #msk #video #orthopedics
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
posterolateral corner ... (PLC) of the knee ... Injury #Positive #Clinical ... collateral #ligament #msk
Unilateral Acute Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Painful - Cornea
 • Keratopathy
Painful - No Abnormalities of
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Painful - Cornea ... Demyelination • MS ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... Exacerbation of COPD ... newly diagnosed COPD ... of AECOPD: • Clinical ... #AECOPD #Algorithm
Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
Posteromedial corner ... PhysicalExam #Injury #MSK ... #clinical #video
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
, coma, spinal cord ... ED arrival MSK ... Management #Emergency #Algorithm
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
10-33% develop MS ... Transverse Myelitis - Clinical ... Predictive of MS ... Vitamin B12 and copper ... Vitamin B12, E, D, copper