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Patellar Ballottement Test for Knee Effusion on Physical Examination

With the patient supine, the leg can be
Patellar Ballottement ... Compress the suprapatellar ... Patellar Ballottement ... #Patellar #Ballottement
Shoulder Effusion Ballottement on Physical Examination

Shoulder effusion. You can ballot and see fluid return at posterior
Shoulder Effusion Ballottement ... Shoulder #Effusion #Ballottement
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
supination, Painful balottement
Balloting the ETT cuff refers to exerting gentle bouncing pressure over the suprasternal notch while palpating
the ETT until ballottement
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - Lateral View.⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the normal
- the anterior suprapatellar
Suprapatellar Hematoma on POCUS
Before knee arthrocentesis, be sure fluid is inside joint. Hypoechoic suprapatellar lesion, partly
Suprapatellar Hematoma ... Hypoechoic suprapatellar ... @yaletung #Suprapatellar
Suprapatellar synovial fluid collection on POCUS
Physical exam is nice, adding POCUS dynamic visualization is better.

Dr. Stephen
Suprapatellar synovial ... @SAlerhand #Suprapatellar
Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
Evaluation of Suprapatellar ... remember, the suprapatellar ... @dan___kim #Suprapatellar
Suprapatellar Knee Hemarthrosis on POCUS
Note the supra-patella plica separating the physiological knee fluid from the blood
Suprapatellar Knee ... TendonImaging #Suprapatellar
Anterior Shoulder Effusion on Physical Examination

Ballotable Shoulder effusion. 

Dr. Janet Pope @Janetbirdope

#Shoulder #Effusion #Ballottement #glenohumeral #PhysicalExam
Shoulder #Effusion #Ballottement