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Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Fracture • Arthritis ... pseudogout • Trauma ... Red Flags: • Trauma ... Paralysis 4) Paresthesia ... lower #extremity #msk
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
cardiothoracic surgery, trauma ... pericardiocentesis kit (eg ... Plan definitive management ... • Infiltrate local ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
- Ensure leg ... hip fractures in ... H/O antecedent trauma ... hours to days, the local ... progresses to anaesthesia
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
- Post-Trauma, ... Neck Manipulation ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... #differential #causes ... primary #secondary #management