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Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
Thomas" sign to diagnosis ... Management: Pain control ... #Dissociation #TerryThomas ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
associated injuries: Scapholunate ... Management: Pain control ... fracture, associated scapholunate ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
commonly fractured carpal ... Second most common carpal ... Management: Pain control ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions
Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
Nail Pitting • Central ... Nail Canal • ... #differential #diagnosis ... #dermatology #nails
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions
Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
Nail Pitting • Central ... Nail Canal • ... #differential #diagnosis ... #dermatology #nails
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
associated injuries: Carpal ... Management: Pain control ... Dislocation #Wrist #Carpal ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo
Peripheral Vertigo:
 • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
Diagnostic Algorithm ... may be present Central ... findings BPPV • Short-lived ... in semicircular canal ... #differential #diagnosis
Types of Melanoma
Superficial Spreading
 • Most common form
 • Often develops in previously benign mole
 •
all melanomas Acral ... • Most form in parts ... #differential #diagnosis ... classification #dermatology
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
- Differential Diagnosis ... , lung cancer, central ... vision or black spots ... external ear and ear canal ... #differential #diagnosis
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
Headaches - A general ... Erythema nodosum - Acral ... Leukemia cutis Diagnosis ... Sweet #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #dermatology #oncology