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Shoulder Exam - Provocative Testing

Supraspinatus muscle injury:
 - Jobe’s Test
 - Hawkin’s Test
 - Drop Arm
Supraspinatus muscle injury ... Infraspinatus muscle injury ... Infraspinatus Scapular Rotation ... #RotatorCuff #Injury ... #Impingement #ALiEM
Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
foot in external rotation ... posteromedial injury ... #PhysicalExam #Injury ... #MSK #clinical
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
of Electrical Injury ... coma, spinal cord injury ... ED arrival MSK ... #Electrical #Injury ... Management #Emergency #Algorithm
Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
internal and external rotation ... indicative of meniscal injury ... for ligamentous injury ... #orthopedics #msk
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
abduction & external rotation ... Axillary nerve injury ... neurovascular injury ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Classification of PCL Iniuries
 • Partial: Translation <
Ligament (PCL) Injury ... knee in neutral rotation ... knee in neutral rotation ... knee in internal rotation ... #MSK #Sports #pathophysiology
Outpatient Hypertension Management Algorithm
Monotherapy: 
 • Thiazide/thiazide-like 
 • ACE-I (non-black patients), 
 • ARB
Hypertension Management Algorithm ... • Acute Kidney Injury ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... Hypertension #Management #Algorithm
Classification of Pelvic Ring Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
 • Anterior Posterior Compression (APC) -
possible vascular injury ... causing inward rotation ... - Type 1 or 2 injury ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
to Acute Kidney Injury ... AKI) What to ask ... Nephrology #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Blunt Cardiac Injury - Management Algorithm #Management #EM #Trauma #BCI #BluntCardiacInjury #Blunt #FAST #Algorithm #ALiEM
Blunt Cardiac Injury ... - Management Algorithm ... #Blunt #FAST #Algorithm ... #ALiEM