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Step by Step Algorithmic Approach to Pediatric Fever

Age < 21 days old (or 28 days for
in the urine Procalcitonin ... >= 0.5 ng/mL CRP ... Diagnosis #Management #StepByStep
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
leukocytes in urine - Procalcitonin ... <10,000/mm3 - CRP ... Febrile #Infant #StepByStep
Unicondylar proximal phalangeal fractures can be classified into four basic groups: oblique volar (I), long sagittal
phalangeal fractures can ... fracture #Radiology #MSK ... #Orthopedics
FABER (Patrick’s) Test
Used to evaluate for hip and sacroiliac pathology:
 • Flexion
 • Abduction
 • External
FABER (Patrick’s ... @PTstep_ #FABER ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
of arm, empty can ... Cuff #Syndrome #orthopedics ... diagnosis #sports #MSK
Shoulder Effusion Ballottement on Physical Examination

Shoulder effusion. You can ballot and see fluid return at posterior
You can ballot and ... #PhysicalExam #msk ... #sports #orthopedics
Valgus Stress Test in MCL Injury

In this video you can have a great visual of a
this video you can ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Orthopedics ... collateral #ligament #msk
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
the lunate ("tea cup ... in lunate "tea cup ... Disposition: Pending orthopedic ... Diagnosis #Management #Orthopedics ... #Sports #MSK
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
Complications are rare but can ... Discharge with orthopedic ... Diagnosis #Management #Orthopedics ... #Sports #MSK
Hamate Fracture on Wrist X-Ray

- point tenderness over the hamate should raise suspicion for a fracture,
body fractures can ... prompt outpatient orthopedics ... WristXRay #Radiology #MSK ... #Orthopedics