28 results
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... disruption (may be bony ... that is fixed in flexion ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Bunnel-Littler PIP Joint Test on Physical Exam
For intrinsic vs joint capsule cause of restriction or tightness
passively flex finger ... 🤳🏽) - Lil Bone ... BunnelLittler #Test #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #msk #PIP
Focal Periphyseal Edema (FOPE lesion) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Arrows identifying the characteristic edema-like signal
) - MSK Radiology ... and bone bridging ... (save $$) Differential ... #clinical #mri ... #diagnosis #msk
Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Subtrochanteric region spans 5 cm distally from the
clinical findings ... Subtrochanteric region ... Femur #Fractures #msk ... #orthopedics #diagnosis ... #differential #
One and a Half Syndrome on Physical Exam

This 28 year old patient presented to clinic with
counting fingers ... results from a lesion ... the hospital, diagnosed ... with MS, and started ... Half #Syndrome #PhysicalExam
Cortical Desmoid - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Circumscribed, small cortically based Tl -hypointense and T 2-hyperintense
Cortical Desmoid - MSK ... - Bone scans ... Differential diagnosis ... #mri #clinical ... #msk
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
Cord Disorders - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... : Clinical findings ... decreased muscle tone ... Viral: VZV, HSV, HIV
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Petechial Rash - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... reddish-purple lesions ... • Abdominal ultrasound ... #dermatology #physicalexam
Approach to Joint Pain

History:
Is the pain from:
	• Joint
	• Adjacent bursa
	• Tendon
	• Ligament
	• Bone
	• Muscle
	• Referred from
• Ligament • Bone ... e.g., congenital hip ... #Joint #Pain #MSK ... approach #workup #differential ... #diagnosis #arthritis
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Test

Isolate the distal interphalangeal joint over the edge of the table and observe
observe for flexion ... to flex at the DIP ... #Hand #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics