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Lister's tubercle aka dorsal tubercle of the distal end of the radius.  It's a bony
distal end of the radius ... It's a bony protuberance ... dorsum of the wrist ... landmark for various clinical ... #POCUS
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
fractured carpal bone ... common carpal bone ... dislocation, distal radius ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management
Wrist Radial Pseudoaneurysm on POCUS

Dr. Stephen Alerhand @SAlerhand

#Radial #Pseudoaneurysm #POCUS #clinical #ultrasound #vascular
Wrist Radial Pseudoaneurysm ... on POCUS Dr. ... @SAlerhand #Radial ... Pseudoaneurysm #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Inverted Supinator Test

Useful for identifying a lesion at the C5-C6 spinal cord level.  Tapping the
Tapping the radial ... radial deviation ... as the inverted radial ... Reflex #neurology #clinical ... #sports #IRR #Radial
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
between all carpal bones ... Thomas" sign to diagnosis ... box, pain with wrist ... injuries: distal radius ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay
Radius Fracture on POCUS
Great example of the use of POCUS to diagnose a fracture of a
Radius Fracture ... to diagnose a fracture ... Could also do X-ray ... @GERpocus #Radius ... #clinical #bone
Watson's Test for Scapholunate Instability

1) The examiner places a thumb over the scaphoid tubercle, applying dorsal
pressure. 2) The wrist ... from ulnar to radial ... Video via @open_michigan ... #Instability #wrist ... #clinical #video
Allen's Test on Physical Exam

Allen's Test is used to test the integrity of blood flow and
hand through the radial ... arteries in the wrist ... , but when the radial ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #hand #ulnar #radial
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Pathogenesis and Joint diseases features
 • RA affects 1% of population, women >
small joints (wrists ... in subchondral bone ... Swelling notable on Xray ... drift of fingers, radial ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Rib Fracture on POCUS

There is an interruption in the continuity of this bone (rib), indicated by
Rib Fracture on POCUS ... continuity of this bone ... Ultrasound is superior ... to X-ray in diagnosing ... #clinical #ultrasound