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Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
: • Fracture ... (Risks: Recent surgery ... cyanosis - Cool extremity ... Prolonged capillary refill ... #msk #physicalexam
Purulent Ankle Joint on POCUS
Young patient 2 weeks status post ORIF of ankle fracture presents with
Ankle Joint on POCUS ... ORIF of ankle fracture ... presents with ankle pain ... clinical #ultrasound #msk ... infected #pus #abscess
Left Forearm Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Our patient was a 19-year-old male with past
Left Forearm Abscess ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... of left elbow pain ... subsequent hand surgery ... #MSK #POCUS #Ultrasound
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Tourniquet for extremity ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... skin, ↑ HR, ↓ cap refill ... potential pelvic fracture ... 8, Responds to pain