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Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
location of olecranon relative ... > MCL), brachial ... Complex, involve orthopedics ... Complex, pending orthopedic ... #Sports #MSK
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
Difficult Airway Algorithm ... • Difficult mask ... Consider the relative ... Difficult #airway #algorithm ... #Anesthesiology
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
● Positive or negative ... concordance in all ... Brugada algorithm ... Positive or negative ... point) of S > 100 ms
Lachman Test for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury

In this patient the test is positive on the
Cruciate Ligament (ACL ... the right and negative ... Cruciate #Ligament #ACL ... #knee #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
suspected and anti-ACh ... pack test were negative ... dismay the blood work ... tumor, and always ask
Intraoperative Laryngospasm and Stridor - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre
oxygen and face mask ... has developed negative-pressure ... Laryngospasm #Stridor #Anesthesiology ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... dependent DM ACS ... algorithm to determine ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... indication of AC
Lachman Test for ACL Injury

The patient lies supine and with the knee in ~20-30 degrees of
Lachman Test for ACL ... translation of the tibia relative ... Lachman #Test #ACL ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
subluxation of the tibia relative ... indicating likely ACL ... PivotShift #test #ACL ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Orthopedics ... #msk
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
conditions which all ... Starvation Ketosis (SK ... hormones that work ... In both SK and AK ... #differential #algorithm