14 results
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Leg Pain - Differential ... thrombophlebitis Skin ... band syndrome • Shin ... Brittle nails - Skin ... skin • Inflammation
Necrotizing Fasciitis on Physical Exam

Showing early skin necrosis and gangrene.  Requires immediate fasciotomy.

#Necrotizing #Fasciitis #PhysicalExam
Showing early skin ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #skin #cellulitis
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
Management of Purulent skin ... erysipelas with no focus ... or those with clinical ... such as bullae, skin ... Algorithm #Management #skin
Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
of Abscess in Skin ... POCUS is more accurate ... distinguishing abscess from cellulitis ... abscess is not clinically ... POCUS has a negative
Palpable Skin Crepitus on Physical Exam

Notice these air bubbles under the skin. An 86-year-old woman with
Palpable Skin Crepitus ... bubbles under the skin ... air under the skin ... #skin #Palpable ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical
Cobblestoning in the setting of cellulitis on POCUS
Hyperechoic inflamed subcutaneous fat outlined by edema into appearance
the setting of cellulitis ... on POCUS Hyperechoic ... Cobblestoning #cellulitis ... #POCUS #clinical ... #skin #ultrasound
Necrotizing Fasciitis on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Look at the superficial soft tissue for hyperechoic punctate
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... Necrotizing #Fasciitis #Skin ... #SoftTissue #POCUS ... #Cellulitis #Ultrasound ... #Clinical
Cellulitis and underlying abscess on POCUS exam

The hyperechoic areas represent inflamed subcutaneous tissue (“hot fat”), and
Cellulitis and underlying ... abscess on POCUS ... #abscess #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #skin #labeled
Ptosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ptosis (Greek- to fall) Drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results
Ptosis - Differential ... think about three clinical ... junction, cranial nerve ... eyelid: • Third nerve ... Redundant eyelid skin
Ultrasound Guided Fascia Iliaca Nerve Block 

S: Linear transducer viewing soft tissue @ 4cm depth. On
Fascia Iliaca Nerve ... in-plane penetrating skin ... Fascia #Iliaca #Nerve ... Block #Ultrasound #clinical ... #anesthesia #POCUS