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Chest Trauma Complications - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Pericarditis
 • Myocardial Contusion
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- Differential ... • Acute Aortic Rupture ... • Diaphragm Injury ... Pneumothorax (Tension ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Red Eye - Differential ... like the sclera, anterior ... trauma • Chemical injury ... closure glaucoma Anterior ... • Globe rupture
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
Causes of spinal ... temperature in the distribution ... involved) - Tendon ... involved in deep tendon ... syndromes #lesions #differential
Pectoralis Major Rupture Injury during Bench Press Exercise
CLINICAL: a rare injury patterns with typical sudden "tear/pop"
Injury during Bench ... excessive tension ... contracted muscle -> tendon ... to competitive sports ... majority of these cases
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
MV chordae may rupture ... papillary muscle injury ... Direct/indirect chest ... mid-portion of anterior ... Primary #Functional #Differential
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
Dermatological Conditions - Distribution ... Stasis dermatitis - Ankles ... site of previous injury ... Trunk, especially anterior ... dermatology #rash #differential
Transient Patellar Dislocation - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Hyperintense marrow edema of the anterolateral femoral condyle
disrupted at the anterior ... shortest patellar tendon ... contusions in classic distribution ... Differential diagnosis ... • Quadriceps Tendon
Handlebar Traumatic Injury 
Young girl presents to you after low energy, helmeted bicycle accident. Her vitals
is moderately tender ... with tylenol and short ... specifically splenic lacs/rupture ... in over 80% of cases ... pattern on your differential