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TISSUE APPEARANCES ON 
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND 

Bone:
 
Bone is represented as a very bright structure and appears
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND ... hyperechoic) on the image ... the transverse image ... Nerve: Ultrasound ... MUSCULOSKELETAL #MSK
Achilles tendon rupture on POCUS

Adhikari's Image of the Wk: Achilles tendon rupture. Look for disruption of
Adhikari's Image ... Arizona Ultrasound ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #clinical #msk
Pectoralis Major Tear on POCUS

Interestingly, although sonographically they often appear to present at the MTJ, they
See labeled image ... #Tear #POCUS #MSK ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
5th metatarsal distal shaft fracture - Fracture detection on MSK ultrasound

The Ultrasound Site - MSK ultrasound
Fracture detection on MSK ... ultrasound The ... Ultrasound Site ... - MSK ultrasound ... shaft #fracture #MSK
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) - Basics
Nomenclature:
 - Echogenicity = brightness
 - Hyperechoic = more echogenic
Point of Care Ultrasound ... depth to center image ... to center the image ... /Brightness of image ... #pocus #ultrasound
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Echogenicity - Brightness
Probe Positioning
Transducer Orientation
Knobology (DAG):
 • DEPTH - Can increase or
Point of Care Ultrasound ... depth to center image ... to center the image ... /Brightness of image ... #Ultrasound
How to Use Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Identify Shoulder Dislocation #Clinical #Diagnosis #POCUS #MSK #POCUS #Shoulder #Dislocation
Point-of-Care Ultrasound ... Diagnosis #POCUS #MSK
POCUS Reference Measurements
 • Gallbladder
 • Urinary Bladder
 • GI Tract
 • Pregnancy
 • Optic Nerve
Optic Nerve • MSK ... #Measurements #Ultrasound
Differential Diagnosis - Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)

IMADE mnemonic:
 • Infection
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune (Rheumatologic)
Origin (FUO) IMADE ... Diagnosis #diagnosis #IMADE
Flexor Tenosynovitis (FTS)

The clinical diagnosis of FTS is made using Kanavel’s Signs:
 - Fusiform swelling.
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diagnosis of FTS is made ... Criteria #Sign #Hand #MSK