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Evolution of Necrotizing Fasciitis or Myonecrosis #Pathophys #GenSurg #NecrotizingFasciitis #Myonecrosis #NEJM
Necrotizing Fasciitis or Myonecrosis ... Pathophys #GenSurg #NecrotizingFasciitis ... #Myonecrosis #NEJM
Algorithm for the diagnosis of Necrotizing Infections #Diagnosis #Management #GenSurg #Microbiology #NecrotizingFasciitis #Myonecrosis #Necrotizing #SoftTissueInfection #Clostridium
Algorithm for the diagnosis ... Necrotizing Infections #Diagnosis ... #Microbiology #NecrotizingFasciitis ... #Myonecrosis #Necrotizing
Clostridial myonecrosis of deltoid muscle on POCUS

Right shoulder pain case.  Diabetic male with nontraumatic shoulder
Clostridial myonecrosis ... of deltoid muscle ... of deltoid muscle ... #Clostridial #myonecrosis ... #deltoid #muscle
Clostridial myonecrosis of deltoid muscle on POCUS

Right shoulder pain case.  Diabetic male with nontraumatic shoulder
Clostridial myonecrosis ... of deltoid muscle ... of deltoid muscle ... #Clostridial #myonecrosis ... #deltoid #muscle
Differential Diagnosis of Necrotizing Fasciitis: 

Cellulitis, 
Superficial abscess, 
Deep vein thrombosis 
(see phlegmasia cerulea dolerans), 
Compartment
Differential Diagnosis ... Clostridial myonecrosis ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Diabetic Myonecrosis (Diabetic Muscle Infarction)
 • Spontaneous ischemic necrosis of skeletal muscle (anterior thigh or calf)
Diabetic Myonecrosis ... ↑ESR, ↑CRP • Diagnosis ... #Diabetic #Myonecrosis ... muscle #Infarction #diagnosis
ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
* MM fx (or deltoid ... ligament tear) #Diagnosis
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
malleolus OR a deltoid ... Because a deltoid ... medial malleolus or deltoid ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation: Pathogenesis, clinical, and radiographic findings

Trauma, Fall on, outstretched arm, Overhead throwing => Abduction
loss of lateral deltoid ... #Dislocation #Diagnosis
Cortical Desmoid - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Circumscribed, small cortically based Tl -hypointense and T 2-hyperintense
Cortical Desmoid ... • "Desmoid" is ... correlate to a desmoid ... Differential diagnosis ... clinical #Radiology #diagnosis