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Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Upper Extremity ... and Myotomes Motor ... Function Shoulder ... Dislocation - May ... #arm #physicalexam
Hippocratic Shoulder Reduction 
Shoulder reduction is the process of returning the shoulder to its normal position
Hippocratic Shoulder ... dislocation. ... of associated fractures ... Reduction #MSK #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #dislocation
Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
Lower Extremity ... such as fibular fracture ... #LowerLimb #Extremity ... neurology #sensory #motor ... #leg #physicalexam
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Check the fat pads ... of the humerus should ... head and neck should ... a radial head dislocation ... Xrays #Radiology #peds
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
baby’s head and shoulders ... The arms should ... seen in upper motor ... #Moro #Reflex #Peds ... Neurology #Normal #PhysicalExam
Reduction of Patellar Dislocation 
Most patellar dislocations are lateral, and they often reduce on their own.
Reduction of Patellar Dislocation ... Most patellar dislocations ... • usually pain meds ... crutches - they should ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Humeral Head Growth Plate on Shoulder POCUS

A 15yo male presents with shoulder pain. Which of the
Growth Plate on Shoulder ... presents with shoulder ... anterior or posterior dislocation ... mistaken for a fracture ... #POCUS #MSK #Peds
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
Lower Extremity ... Exam Assessing motor ... tone #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
The legs should ... Recoil #Lower #Extremity ... tone #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
The knee should ... Traction #Lower #Extremity ... tone #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds