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Vertebral Body Abnormalities

A sheet of common (and uncommon) vertebral body findings, because a completely “normal” spine
Scheuermann Disease Sickle ... Abnormalities #Radiology ... #MSK #Pathology
Medial Meniscus Bucket Handle Tear - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Truncation of the medial meniscus on
Medial Meniscus Bucket ... Handle Tear - MSK ... Radiology Imaging ... mri #clinical #Radiology ... #diagnosis #msk
Cardiac conducting system 
 - Sinoatrial (SA) node normally generates the action potential, i.e. the electrical
generates the action ... - Right bundle ... - Left bundle ... - Both bundle ... #Anatomy #Cardiology
The JT Interval and Pro-Arrhythmic Risk
Measured from the J-point to the end of the T-wave, the
- Right Bundle Branch ... Block - Left Bundle ... with QRS ≥120 ms ... pathophysiology #ekg #ecg #cardiology
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
Painful balottement test ... radius #fracture #radiology ... #msk #orthopedics
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
procedural sedation and reduction ... injury, difficult reduction ... Dislocation #Anterior #Radiology ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Galeazzi Fracture 
Fracture of distal radial shaft with distal radial-ulnar joint disruption. Remember “MUGR” to recall
Children: closed reduction ... Adults: closed reduction ... Radial #Distal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Acute Atrial Fibrillation - Initial Options for Rate Control
Diltiazem IV
 •  Rapid onset and rapidly
Amiodarone (IV) • Best ... Slowest onset of action ... when patient at rest ... pharmacology #management #cardiology
Class I Antiarrhythmics and their Key Pharmacologic Properties

Class IA = Quinidine, Procainamide, Disopyramide ("Quarter PounDer")
Class IB
Tomato, Mayo, Pickle ... fast-response cardiac action ... This type of action ... repolarization of action ... Pharmacology #Agents #Cardiology
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
sedation and emergent reduction ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK