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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
function of the DIP ... joint needs to be clinically ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Mallet #Finger #Radiology ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics
Urinary Tract Tuberculosis - Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen showed mild dilatation of the
bacilli (Panel D) #Clinical ... #Radiology #Pathology ... AcidFastBacilli #Microscopy #NEJM
Disseminated Cysticercosis - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head revealed diffuse hyperintense septated cystic lesions
#Clinical #Radiology ... #Pathology #MRI ... Solium #Microscopy #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
mottling over his ... #Clinical #Derm ... #EM #Radiology # ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
FABER (Patrick’s) Test
Used to evaluate for hip and sacroiliac pathology:
 • Flexion
 • Abduction
 • External
to evaluate for hip ... and sacroiliac pathology ... Patricks #Test #hip ... #sacroiliac #clinical ... physicalexam #msk #orthopedics
Dirofilaria repens- Patient had first noted a nodule below her left eye (Panel A). Five days
that to the upper lip ... Dirofilaria #repens #clinical ... #photo #NEJM #parasite
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
on the palm of his ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexibility

Patient lays supine, one hip is maximally flexed to the patient's chest,
Thomas' Test for Hip ... lays supine, one hip ... flexor pathology ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
ultrasound got him ... these can hint at pathology ... Northwestern University #Clinical ... #EM #Radiology
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
swelling under his ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute