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Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Echocardiogram ... LA, LV, aortic root ... and ascending aorta ... #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #clinical
Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
Cervical Nerve Root ... Cervical #Nerve #Root ... Radiculopathy #clinical ... #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #sports
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... Note large aortic root ... Dissection #Aortic #Aorta ... #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Clinical
PLAX. Dilated Aortic root - Cara Mercer @cara_mercer
#Clinical #POCUS #Cardiac #Echocardiogram #PLAX #Dilated #AorticRoot #Dilatation #Aorta
Dilated Aortic root ... @cara_mercer #Clinical ... #POCUS #Cardiac ... #Echocardiogram ... AorticRoot #Dilatation #Aorta
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
Simmonds-Thompson Test ... flexion of the foot ... Tendon #Rupture #Clinical ... #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Calf #Sports #
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
Simmonds-Thompson Test ... flexion of the foot ... Tendon #Rupture #Clinical ... #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Calf #Sports #
Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
anterior drawer test ... w/the foot in external ... #PhysicalExam # ... Injury #MSK #clinical ... #video #orthopedics
Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
With the knee fixed ... , the foot is dorsiflexed ... Injury #leg #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Flex the knee to ... plantarflexion of the foot ... Injury #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
the leg by the foot ... axial load to the foot ... #clinical #video ... #PhysicalExam # ... Sports #Orthopedics