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Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
• Mechanism: Fall ... swollen elbow and forearm ... • Nonoperative managernent ... Monteggia #Fracture #Forearm ... #Ulnar #Radiology
Galeazzi Fracture 
Fracture of distal radial shaft with distal radial-ulnar joint disruption. Remember “MUGR” to recall
• Mechanism: Fall ... Exam: swollen forearm ... Galeazzi #Fracture #Forearm ... Radial #Distal #Radiology ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

Kussmaul sign is a paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure (JVP) on
the appropriate fall ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Cardiology #JVP
Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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• Mechanism: Fall ... injury) • ED Management ... Radius #Fracture #Forearm ... Colles #Distal #Radiology ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Physical Exam - Corrigan's Pulse

While the patient was sitting upright, the right carotid artery was visibly
volume and rapid fall ... Corrigans #Pulse #PhysicalExam ... AorticRegurgitation #Signs #Cardiology
Physical Exam - Quincke’s Pulse

The tips of the patient’s index finger and thumb as well as
volume and rapid fall ... Quinckess #Pulse #PhysicalExam ... AorticRegurgitation #Signs #Cardiology
Kussmaul's Sign on Neck Physical Examination

Elderly woman with a history of myocardial revascularization surgery is hospitalized
increase (or lack of fall ... Kussmauls #Sign #PhysicalExam ... #Neck #Veins #Cardiology
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
• Mechanism: Fall ... fractures • ED Management ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
• Mechanism: Fall ... dislocation • ED Management ... Scaphoid #Carpal #Radiology ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
• Mechanism: Fall ... injury • ED Management ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management