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Example of 4th wrist extensor compartment tenosynovitis, note marked synovial hypertrophy and effusion in the tendon
Example of 4th wrist ... extensor compartment ... hypertrophy and effusion ... Ultrasound Site - MSK ... #pocus
Midcarpal Instability (MCI) of the Wrist

Intrinsic Midcarpal Instability
Usually affects young, hypermobile patients.
It is due to progressive
Instability (MCI) of the Wrist ... carpal row is normally ... deviation of the wrist ... extensors (ECU, ... #msk #orthopedics
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
Dislocation On lateral wrist ... quick summary: • Dorsal ... and swelling to dorsal ... wrist extension ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Wrist Effusion on POCUS

Walking a Resident through how to use PoCUS to locate a wrist effusion
Wrist Effusion on ... POCUS Walking ... to locate a wrist ... #Effusion #POCUS ... #MSK #clinical
Tibiotalar Ankle Effusion Evaluation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for ankle effusions: position the ankle
Tibiotalar Ankle Effusion ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... ) POCUS for ankle ... #Normal #Ankle ... #POCUS #MSK #Clinical
Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
(normal knee) on ... ) POCUS for knee ... effusions: remember ... Evaluation #Knee #MSK ... #Normal
Inverted Supinator Test

Useful for identifying a lesion at the C5-C6 spinal cord level.  Tapping the
normally elicits ... elbow flexion, wrist ... extension and wrist ... An abnormal response ... #orthopedics #msk
Images of the knee were taken as well that demonstrated no significant joint effusion.

Dr. Michael Schick
significant joint effusion ... Medicine #Clinical #MSK ... #POCUS #Knee #Normal
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU) Synergy Test for ECU Tendinitis

With the patient's hand supinated, the examiner grasps
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris ... pain along the dorsal ... aspect of the wrist ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #ecu #extensor ... #physicalexam #msk
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
compressing lips - Dermal ... over elbows - Wrists ... shins to prevent extension ... pain free - Infusion