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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... joint • Ortho ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Finger #Radiology #XRay ... Diagnosis #Management #Hand
Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Nerve Block on POCUS
Mid-shaft humerus fracture, 10/10 pain, 350mcg fentanyl and no
on POCUS Mid-shaft ... humerus fracture ... group until us (EM ... ) and ortho document ... #clinical #labeled
Femoral Nerve Block under POCUS

Here's a femoral nerve block that was done on a 2-year-old with
year-old with a femur fracture ... coming in laterally and ... injecting anesthetic ... His heart rate came ... Peds #Pediatrics #Clinical
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
and PIP joints ... Management: Digital block ... Finger splint • Ortho ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... IPJoint #Radiology #XRay
Pericapsular Nerve Group Block (PENG) on POCUS

PENG block: Injection between iliopubic eminence and psoas tendon for
(PENG) on POCUS ... iliopubic eminence and ... psoas tendon for hip ... fracture analgesia ... #clinical #anesthesia
Rib Fracture on POCUS

Instead of poorly-sensitive and time-consuming chest xray for rib fracture, instead just “Point
POCUS Instead ... time-consuming chest ... xray for rib fracture ... (or serratus) block ... #msk #clinical
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
He had no chest ... x-ray and and ECG ... ultrasound got him ... Northwestern University #Clinical ... #POCUS #CardiacUS
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
(@MarkRamzyDO, EM ... on a chest x-ray ... , and his oxygen ... , a chest x-ray ... #Radiology #CTChest