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Stress Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Abnormal biomechanics, Repetitive impact activities
=> Repetitive subthreshold mechanical loading
=> Bone strain
=>
Repetitive subthreshold mechanical ... StressFractures #msk ... #orthopedics #pathophysiology
Disc Herniations - Pathogenesis and Complications
• 90% of Lumbar disc herniations happen at L4/5 and L5/S1
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shock-absorbing capacity -> Mechanical ... complications #msk ... #pathophysiology
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease
Inflammatory Joint Disease
 • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
exacerbates the mechanical ... the brunt of the mechanical ... Comparison #Versus #MSK ... JointPain #Diagnosis #pathophysiology
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Guillain-Barre Pathophysiology ... Life threatening labile ... Plasmapheresis + IVIG • Mechanical
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
Scapulohumeral mechanics ... signs #symptoms #msk ... #pathophysiology
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation on POCUS

Ultrasound probe footprint sitting posteriorly, indicator pointing to humeral head, on this
Dislocation on POCUS Ultrasound ... Labeled Schematic ... Dislocation #POCUS #MSK ... #ultrasound #clinical ... #MSK #sports
Hip Arthrocentesis on POCUS - US can help you do this safely!

Dr. Michael I. Prats @PratsEM

#Hip
POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk #labeled
Achilles Tendon Rupture on POCUS
The clip shown demonstrated a ruptured achilles tendon

Dr. Meghan Herbst @EUSmkh

#Achilles #Tendon
POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk #anatomy # ... labeled
Flexor Tenosynovitis + Finger Abscess on POCUS! 
POCUS water bath demonstrates beautifully!
 
Dr. Michael I. Prats
clinical #pocus #ultrasound ... #msk #labeled #
Knee Effusion on POCUS

Subtle Knee effusion can be made more evident by milking the inferior joint
Effusion #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #Msk ... #labeled