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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
Signs and Symptoms ... + Painful arc test ... + Hawkin's test ... #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms #msk
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Paresthesia of 5th and medial half of 4th
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome ... and elbow pain ... elbow flexion test ... #Diagnosis #pathophysiology ... #msk
Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
Causes: Calcific ... supraspinatus tendinitis Signs ... arm, empty can test ... #orthopedics #diagnosis ... #sports #MSK #anatomy
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
in the scapular plane ... Positive sign is ... patient experiences pain ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #msk
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Definitions - Stable Angina, Unstable Angina, NSTEMI, STEMI
1 STABLE ANGINA - Angina
Acute Coronary Syndrome ... ANGINA - Angina pain ... thrombus formation causes ... is reflected by ECG ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Hamate Fracture on Wrist X-Ray

- point tenderness over the hamate should raise suspicion for a fracture,
should raise suspicion ... if plain films ... with associated signs ... Fracture #WristXRay #Radiology ... #MSK #Orthopedics
Syncope is a sudden, transient loss of consciousness, which is thought to be secondary to cerebral
carotid sinus syndrome ... orthostatic vital sign ... an initial ECG. ... Further diagnostics ... should be guided
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Diagnosis Framework ... Hair loss- feet and ... #differential #diagnosis ... lower #extremity #msk ... #physicalexam
Painful Arc Test for Subacromial Impingement

The patient elevates the arm in the scapular plane, then slowly
in the scapular plane ... if there is pain ... #Sign #Subacromial ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #msk
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
maintained fever CAUSES ... hyperthermia crisis (late ... sign) (→ 3-8) ... amphetamines) Toxic: • Radiologic ... Anesthesia #Checklist #Diagnosis