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Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Diagnosis and Management ... suspicion • Should ... hemorrhage may be herald ... exsanguination • Typical "herald ... Management: SURGERY
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
Dislocation - ED Management ... ; held in slight ... in the humeral head ... glenoid) • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation: Pathogenesis, clinical, and radiographic findings

Trauma, Fall on, outstretched arm, Overhead throwing => Abduction
Anterior Shoulder ... rotation of the shoulder ... capsule => Anterior Shoulder ... • Humeral head ... #Anterior #Shoulder
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
holding the baby’s head ... and shoulders off ... with the arms held ... and shoulders drop ... The arms should
"Appropriate patient positioning for lumbar puncture and location of the L4/L5 intercostal space"-McMaster Textbook of Internal
Lower limbs should ... against the abdomen, head ... the spine; it should ... should be aligned ... LumbarPuncture #Management
Intraosseous (EZ-IO) Access in the Humeral Head of an adult

Rule of 45s:
- 45mm needle
- 45° angle
in the Humeral Head ... angle between shoulder ... & head - 45° to ... conscious pt #Management
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder Exam

Positive sulcus sign in a shoulder with multidirectional instability.

Downward force applied at
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder ... sulcus sign in a shoulder ... and the humeral head ... #Sulcus #Sign #Shoulder
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
downward) traction on head ... rotate anterior shoulder ... rotate posterior shoulder ... (baby's head guided ... obstetrics #obgyn #management
Orthopedic Dislocations (Shoulder, Elbow and Hip) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Shoulder Dislocation
 • Fall on the
Dislocations (Shoulder ... Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Shoulder ... ABDucted arm) Shoulder ... Hip #Diagnosis #Management
Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Primary (Idiopathic): Unknown etiology, but associated
Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder ... injury (i.e. post shoulder ... tear, humeral head ... ) or Prolonged shoulder ... pain • Shoulder