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Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
• Initial Management ... in irreversible muscle ... Syndrome • Syndrome caused ... and underlying muscle ... vesicles, and crepitus
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
in diminished muscle ... Neck: “dropping ... Respiratory muscles ... immunologic assay - MuSK ... Gravis #diagnosis #management
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Diagnosis and Management ... symptoms are not caused ... remission less likely after ... anterior/posterior MSK ... Sarcoidosis #Diagnosis #Management
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
dystonia - Spasm of muscles ... tongue, face, neck ... variable tremor, mask ... persist for days after ... #pharmacology #management
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
life in women and after ... but 5% have anti—muscle-specific ... More likely to cause ... glucocorticoids - can cause ... Gravis #diagnosis #management
Myositis Ossificans in vastus intermedius on POCUS after trauma - Transverse View

Young male with MMA injury
intermedius on POCUS after ... hypoechoic oval masses ... in muscle belly ... #msk #clinical ... #ultrasound #transverse
Myositis Ossificans in vastus intermedius on POCUS after trauma - Sagittal View

Young male with MMA injury
intermedius on POCUS after ... hypoechoic oval masses ... in muscle belly ... #msk #clinical ... #ultrasound #Sagittal
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Pulmonary Artery ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... kissing papillary muscles ... cardiac output causes ... comparison #challenges #management
The Vortex is based on the principle that there are three ‘nonsurgical’ techniques to establish a
use of a face mask ... emergency front-of-neck ... design, the Vortex uses ... means that airway management ... oxygen delivery after
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU) subluxation 
The Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU), is the must ulnar of the
must ulnar of the muscles ... subluxation is caused ... the naked eye after ... tendon, MRI or ultrasound ... Orthopedics #Wrist #msk