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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 ... ED Management: Pain ... joint • Ortho ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Management #Hand
PV Card: Knee Injuries | Quick Reference Guide - Orthopedic injuries are commonly managed in the
to remind the clinician ... and hip injuries ... Mary Haas #Diagnosis ... #Management #EM ... #Ortho #Knee #Injuries
Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Nerve Block on POCUS
Mid-shaft humerus fracture, 10/10 pain, 350mcg fentanyl and no
Nerve Block on POCUS ... Mid-shaft humerus fracture ... group until us (EM ... ) and ortho document ... #anesthesia #clinical
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
fingertip) • Exam: Pain ... Finger splint • Ortho ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Management #Hand
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 ... injecting anesthetic ... His heart rate came ... Peds #Pediatrics #Clinical ... #Pain #Transverse
Pericapsular Nerve Group Block (PENG) on POCUS

PENG block: Injection between iliopubic eminence and psoas tendon for
iliopubic eminence and ... psoas tendon for hip ... fracture analgesia ... #ultrasound #clinical ... #anesthesia #pain
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
He had no chest ... pain, a normal chest ... ultrasound got him ... Northwestern University #Clinical ... #POCUS #CardiacUS
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
hip fractures in ... injury or after IM ... • Diagnosis: ... - Intense pain ... days, the local pain
Radial Fracture Due to Parathyroid Carcinoma- ...A plain radiograph of the left arm showed a diaphyseal
received a diagnosis ... year after the diagnosis ... his calcium level ... #clinical #radiology ... #NEJM #parathyroid
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
HIV) - Vitamin ... Vertebral burst fracture ... Impotence - Saddle anesthesia ... loss - Saddle anesthesia ... #differential #diagnosis