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Crank Test for Labral Tear of the Shoulder

To perform the Crank Test, fully abduct the shoulder
Labral Tear of the Shoulder ... fully abduct the shoulder ... and externally rotate ... open_michigan #Shoulder ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Primary Bone Tumors - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 

Metastatic - Most common tumour in adults
 - Breast
- Breast - Prostate ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Orthopedics ... #Causes #Oncology
Scapular Manipulation Technique for Reduction of Anterior Shoulder Dislocation (Left Shoulder)

The scapular manipulation technique focuses on
Reduction of Anterior Shoulder ... Dislocation (Left Shoulder ... The rotate the scapula ... Reduction #Anterior #Shoulder ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
Hippocratic Shoulder Reduction 
Shoulder reduction is the process of returning the shoulder to its normal position
Hippocratic Shoulder ... Reduction Shoulder ... returning the shoulder ... In cases where closed ... PhysicalExam #Procedure #Orthopedics
Causes of Bone/Joint Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Vaso-occlusive pain:
 • Mechanism: ischemic pain
 • Can present
Causes of Bone/Joint ... predispose to other orthopedic ... common sites: hip, shoulder ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Biceps Tension Test 

To perform the Biceps Tension Test supinate the arm, abduct the shoulder to
arm, abduct the shoulder ... and externally rotate ... apprehensive, and pronate ... #tendinopathy #Shoulder ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Empty Can (Jobe) Test on Shoulder Exam

With the shoulder flexed 90 degrees, rotate internally and pronate
(Jobe) Test on Shoulder ... Exam With the shoulder ... flexed 90 degrees, rotate ... internally and pronate ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
Position: Flex shoulder ... Internally rotate ... the shoulders so ... Can #Jobe #Test #Shoulder ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Hydroxychloroquine - Risks and Benefits in Lupus
Benefits:
↓ Disease activity, ↓ Flare, ↓ Damage, ↓ Corticosteroid dose,
Digestive intolerance nausea ... rare with ~100 cases ... agranulocytosis [rare, should ... very uncommon but should ... Benefits #Lupus #pharmacology
OPIOID SWITCHING AND TAPERING.

Long term opioid use results in physical (and potentially psychological) dependence. Opioids should
Opioids should be ... sweating, anxiety, nausea ... tapering #switching #pharmacology