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Traumatic Splenic Hematoma on LUQ FAST Exam

31 yo M. Minor blunt trauma from bicycle accident. No
Hematoma on LUQ FAST ... Grade 4 spleen fracture ... CT for comparison ... Hematoma #Spleen #Fracture ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
FAST Exam for Hemorrhage in Pelvic Fractures - Visual Abstract
Can the FAST exam detect clinically significant
in Pelvic Fractures ... complex pelvic fractures ... podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/fast-for-hemorrhage-from-pelvic-fracture ... Hemorrhage #Pelvic #Fractures ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Vascular Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
 - Constant Pain (Ischemia)
 - Acute Onset
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Endocarditis) • Fat ... Embolism (e.g. fractured ... Vessel (dislocation/fracture ... compressing the blood
Radial Head Elbow Fracture with displaced Fat Pads
Intra-Articular Fracture of the Elbow with displaced fat pads
Radial Head Elbow Fracture ... Intra-Articular Fracture ... case where the fracture ... considerable amount of blood ... supra condylar fracture
Causes of Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Always assess for red flags. If no red flags,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... energy trauma, past ... of neoplasm • Fracture ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Adrenal hematoma/hemorrhage on FAST exam

Adult male with RUQ/side pain after MVC. Transient prehospital hypotension.  Has
/hemorrhage on FAST ... Has femur fracture ... FAST exam done. ... hematoma #hemorrhage #FAST ... trauma #clinical #ultrasound
Positive FAST Exam Perihepatic Window

Multiple pts. with significant injuries from MVC. Young adult with femur fracture
Positive FAST Exam ... adult with femur fracture ... FAST performed. ... outside room-"Hang blood ... Clinical #POCUS #Ultrasound
Hematoma block on POCUS for a distal radius fracture.

Procedures: better with POCUS.
Some applications that aren't taught
distal radius fracture ... intro course of FAST ... sort of everyday ultrasound ... POCUS #radius #fracture ... #clinical #ultrasound
Helpful Clues for Distinguishing Upper vs. Lower GI Bleeding
Upper GI Bleed (proximal to ligament of Treitz):
Strong supporting features ... Strong supporting feature ... : Blood clots mixed ... stool • Refuting feature ... Lower #GIBleed #comparison
Delayed Fracture Healing - Non-Union - Malunion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Inflammation (Hours-Days) -> Soft Callus (Days-Weeks)
Delayed Fracture ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Non-Union (adequate blood ... • Premature cast ... removal #Delayed #Fracture