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Sternal Fracture on Ultrasound

Sternal fractures are not seen on x-ray. Here you can see the step-off
Sternal Fracture ... Sternal fractures ... #fracture #trauma ... #pocus #clinical ... #ultrasound #sternum
Landmarks for Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) on POCUS
Pain related to rib fractures can be difficult
related to rib fractures ... anterolateral rib fractures ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #anesthesia #pain ... #local #anatomy
Sternal fracture on POCUS. 

It’s super easy! Place linear probe in long axis over point of
Sternal fracture ... Place linear probe ... #Sternum #Fracture ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #ultrasound
Ultrasound Guided Fascia Iliaca Nerve Block 

S: Linear transducer viewing soft tissue @ 4cm depth. On
Ultrasound Guided ... needle is viewed in-plane ... related to her hip fracture ... #clinical #anesthesia ... #POCUS #labeled
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
Rib fractures on ... the short axis plane ... as a step off / fracture ... #Rib #fracture # ... POCUS #clinical
Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Nerve Block on POCUS
Mid-shaft humerus fracture, 10/10 pain, 350mcg fentanyl and no
Ultrasound Guided ... Nerve Block on POCUS ... Mid-shaft humerus fracture ... #anesthesia #clinical ... #labeled #anatomy
Humeral Head Growth Plate on Shoulder POCUS

A 15yo male presents with shoulder pain. Which of the
Humeral Head Growth Plate ... on Shoulder POCUS ... mistaken for a fracture ... #MSK #Peds #Pediatrics ... #clinical #ultrasound
Positive FAST Exam Perihepatic Window

Multiple pts. with significant injuries from MVC. Young adult with femur fracture
adult with femur fracture ... Place probe on Perihepatic ... Grade V splenic injury ... Perihepatic #Positive #Clinical ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Rib Fractures Rib ... fractures, though ... is required to fracture ... a lateral rib fracture ... , 50% of rib fractures