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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
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
Gout Tophus on POCUS

Linear transducer about 1cm away from bone/joint, typical of small joint in a
Gout Tophus on POCUS ... joint suggests gout ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Gout ... clinical #POCUS #ultrasound ... #msk #rheumatology
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

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

1) Chronicity:
reactive arthritis, gout ... for cell count, culture ... Parallel, yellow = gout ... #Joint #Pain #MSK ... #rheumatology #
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... Gram stain and culture ... not possible • Ultrasound ... Dual-energy CT → MSU ... management #treatment #rheumatology
MTP Gout Effusion on POCUS
50s male with DM/HTN (no hx gout) and great toe pain-MTP joint.
without using ultrasound ... Gram stain neg (culture ... MSU crystals=Gout ... Clinical #POCUS #ultrasound ... #MSK #Toe
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
Rheumatology Workup ... Gram stain and culture ... synovial fluid • Gout ... urate crystals (gout ... Polyarthritis: • Complete