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Flexor Tenosynovitis (FTS)

The clinical diagnosis of FTS is made using Kanavel’s Signs:
 - Fusiform swelling.
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Flexor Tenosynovitis ... Kanavel’s Signs: - Fusiform ... MD #Flexor #Tenosynovitis ... #Kanavels #Criteria ... #Sign #Hand #MSK
Kanavel's Criteria for Flexor Tenosynovitis 
 - Tenderness along the course of the flexor tendon
Kanavel's Criteria ... for Flexor Tenosynovitis ... flexor tendon - Fusiform ... #Kanavels #Criteria ... #Flexor #Tenosynovitis
Flexor Tenosynovitis on POCUS

Index finger including flexor tendon being viewed.  Note small fluid around the
Flexor Tenosynovitis ... supporting flexor tenosynovitis ... held in flexion, fusiform ... EUSmkh #Flexor #Tenosynovitis ... #POCUS #MSK #clinical
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Migratory Arthralgia & Tenosynovitis ... Infectious #JointPain #MSK ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis of Pleuritic Chest Pain:

Categorized by causes: Cardiac, Pulmonary, MSK, Drug/Toxins, Heme/Onc, Renal, Autoimmune

#Diagnosis #Pleuritic
Diagnosis of Pleuritic Chest ... Cardiac, Pulmonary, MSK ... #Differential #Algorithm
Chronic Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Intra-Articular
 - Bone
     • Stress
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Impingement • Tenosynovitis ... Intraarticular #MSK ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Flexor Tenosynovitis

And of course don't forget Kanavel's Criteria:
1. Tenderness along course of finger
2. Symmetrical swelling of
Flexor Tenosynovitis ... forget Kanavel's Criteria ... MRamzyDO #Flexor #Tenosynovitis ... #Kanavels #Criteria ... Clinical #Sign #Hand #MSK
Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis

50-year-old man, kidney transplant, with post-transplant diabetes. Inpatient for pneumonia. It evolves with delirium,
Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis ... physical examination, fusiform ... the 4 Kanavel criteria ... of the hand : fusiform ... #Flexor #Tenosynovitis
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
Chest Pain / ACS ... Evaluation Algorithm ... Algorithm that ... Ask about: - Changes ... Evaluation #diagnosis #Algorithm
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
Brugada algorithm ... point) of S > 100 ms ... Morphology criteria