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Evaluation of Suprapatellar Knee Effusion (normal knee) on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

POCUS for knee effusions:
of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) POCUS ... for knee effusions ... look for fluid ... #MSK #POCUS #Clinical
Knee Effusions - Arthrocentesis Interpretation

Inflammatory arthritis:
 • Color: Yellow-> Green
 • Clarity: Opaque
 • Viscosity: Low
Knee Effusions - ... Mucin clot: Good to ... analysis: • MSU ... : Gout • CPPD: ... Interpretation #diagnosis
Calf Muscle Hematoma on POCUS

50 year old male playing tennis felt a pop in his leg.
Fluid is seen tracking ... behind the Gastrocnemius ... Diagnosis: “Tennis ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk #orthopedics
Aspiration of MTP Gout Effusion

Good to the last drop. In-plane ultrasound guided aspiration to maximize fluid
Effusion Good ... In-plane ultrasound ... maximize fluid ... #pocus #ultrasound ... #msk #toe
Suprapatellar Knee Hemarthrosis on POCUS
Note the supra-patella plica separating the physiological knee fluid from the blood
Hemarthrosis on POCUS ... fluid from the ... stock standard effusion ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk
MTP Gout Effusion on POCUS
50s male with DM/HTN (no hx gout) and great toe pain-MTP joint.
MTP Gout Effusion ... MSU crystals=Gout ... POCUS for the win ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #MSK #Toe
Perinephric fluid on POCUS

Differential Diagnosis: Calyceal rupture due to obstruction (eg, ureteral stone, crossing vessels, compression
on POCUS Differential ... Diagnosis: Calyceal ... rupture due to ... ), perinephric hematoma ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Lipohemarthrosis on POCUS
Pain in L knee after injury. Long axis in suprapatellar recess. What's the diagnosis?
Answer:
Lipohemarthrosis on POCUS ... What's the diagnosis ... effusion. ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk #knee
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... forefoot, ankles, knees ... fingers Synovial Fluid ... not possible • Ultrasound ... 2 attacks in a year
Ectopic Pregnancy on Transabdominal Pelvic Ultrasound

22 yo F with near-syncope and RLQ abd pain. UPreg pending.
22 yo F with near-syncope ... Transabdominal probe out ... triage cinched diagnosis ... Note the free fluid ... #POCUS #PelvicUS