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Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
nausea and vomiting as ... well as the elevated ... #Clinical #Derm ... #EM #Radiology # ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
Classification of Hip Fracture According to Anatomical Fracture Site. Hip fractures are anatomically classified in relation
the hip capsule as ... neck are referred as ... #Anatomy #Ortho ... #EM #Classification ... FemoralHead #Subcapital #NEJM
Stroke Rate by CHADS2 Score (Gage et al., JAMA, 2001) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=11401607 #EBM #EM #IM #Cardiology #CHADS2
Score (Gage et al ... term=11401607 #EBM ... #EM #IM #Cardiology
Pyogenic Granuloma of the Conjunctiva - A 30-year-old man presented with a pedunculated lesion on his
Conjunctiva - A 30-year-old ... lesion started as ... Clinical #Ophth #EM ... #Conjunctival #NEJM
Horizontal reverberation artifacts - A-lines are visualized as hyperechoic, horizontal artifacts at regular intervals deep to
are visualized as ... ribs (r) in the near ... field #Clinical #EM ... #Radiology #PCC
The guide catheter was deliberately not engaged with the left main artery, as an occlusion was
left main artery, as ... comment: There is near ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #Angiogram
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
in the lunate ("tea ... sit in lunate "tea ... commonly, 60%; also ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
spacing between all ... spacing between all ... Tenderness to anatomic ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Scaphoid #Carpal #Radiology
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
tenderness to the anatomic ... proximal portion as ... Tenderness to anatomic ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology
Palpable Skin Crepitus on Physical Exam

Notice these air bubbles under the skin. An 86-year-old woman with
An 86-year-old woman ... But the term is ... connecting fascial and anatomic ... under the skin as ... Subcutaneous #Emphysema #PhysicalExam