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Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
anterior sail sign ... onto outstretched hand ... can't make A-OK sign ... Pain control • Splint ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
"pooping duck sign ... "pooping duck sign ... immobilize • Splint ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
anterior sail sign ... onto outstretched hand ... Pain control • Splint ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
onto outstretched hand ... can't make A-OK sign ... orthopedics • Splint ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Wooden splinter in the 1st dorsal webspace of the hand on POCUS
Can you spot the foreign
Wooden splinter ... spot the foreign ... Transverse sweep ... No halo sign/inflammatory ... #hand #pocus #ultrasound
Wood Splinter on Hand POCUS (under water bath) 
Can you spot the foreign body?  Transverse
Hand POCUS (under ... bath) Can you spot ... Transverse sweep ... No halo sign/inflammatory ... #POCUS #hand #ultrasound
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
"Terry Thomas" sign ... ("Terry Thomas sign ... onto outstretched hand ... immobilize • Splint ... #MSK
Ocular Globe Rupture on POCUS

A patient presents with eye pain and is unable to open his
on POCUS A patient ... with eye pain and ... of the sclera supports ... ("flat tire sign ... Ophthalmology #clinical #ultrasound
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
fingers, wrist, elbow ... cultureDiagnose ... not possible • Ultrasound ... double contour sign ... +Radiographic signs