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Complete Rupture of Patellar tendon on POCUS. See the Normal and Ruptured.

EMUSS @emuss_uk

#Rupture #Patellar #tendon #POCUS
Complete Rupture ... the Normal and Ruptured ... @emuss_uk #Rupture ... comparison #clinical #ultrasound ... #knee #msk #orthopedics
Complete Achilles tendon rupture on POCUS

Felt as hit on the back of leg (Complete Achilles tendon
Complete Achilles ... tendon rupture ... the back of leg (Complete ... Achilles tendon rupture ... #POCUS #msk #ultrasound
Complete achilles tendon rupture on POCUS

Patient with posterior ankle pain playing sports. Complete achilles tendon rupture.
Complete achilles ... tendon rupture ... tendon rupture. ... #clinical #msk ... #ultrasound
Knee Effusions - Arthrocentesis Interpretation

Inflammatory arthritis:
 • Color: Yellow-> Green
 • Clarity: Opaque
 • Viscosity: Low
Good to poor • Culture ... clot: poor • Culture ... analysis: • MSU ... : Gout • CPPD: ... Interpretation #diagnosis
Ruptured Achilles Tendon on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Case of the Week! 30 yo M presented
Ruptured Achilles ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... #Complete #Tear ... #MSK #Clinical ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm (AIVR) on EKG
 • Regular rhythm with wide. 
 • QRS complexes >120
• QRS complexes ... >120 ms • Heart ... Ventricular origin • Capture ... #Rhythm #AIVR #diagnosis
Achilles Tendon Rupture on POCUS

Obviously , diagnostic of the rupture of the Achille tendon is above
Achilles Tendon Rupture ... Obviously , diagnostic ... of the rupture ... all a clinical diagnosis ... #POCUS #MSK #Ultrasound
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

1) Chronicity
2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory
3) Number of Joints Involved

1) Chronicity:
to Joint Pain - Diagnostic ... reactive arthritis, gout ... for cell count, culture ... #Joint #Pain #MSK ... #differential #diagnosis
How to use C-reactive protein (CRP)- Review https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2018/07/19/archdischild-2018-315079

 - An CRP alone cannot be used to
used to rule in/out ... compared with blood culture ... demonstrates a poor diagnostic ... CReactiveProtein #VisualAbstract ... Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... Gram stain and culture ... : • Uncertain diagnosis ... not possible • Ultrasound ... Dual-energy CT → MSU