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Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
Triquetral Fracture ... The triquetrum ... Complications are ... #Triquetrum #Fracture ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Medial Approach Knee Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection 

Landmark 1/3 to 1/2 way from top of patella. Find
clinical #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #sports ... #rheumatology
Treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Diagnosis of TTP:
 • Rare and severe, ADAMTS13 deficiency
 • Autoimmune
admission to the ICU (age ... PLEX and RTX • Short-term ... management #treatment #rheumatology ... #hematology
CHA2DS2VASc vs HAS-BLED scores for stroke risk and bleed risk on anticoagulation

C	Congestive Heart Failure	1

H	Hypertension	1

A2	Age >75	2

D	Diabetes Mellitus	1

S2	Stroke,
CHA2DS2VASc vs HAS-BLED scores ... Hypertension 1 A2 Age ... disease 1 A Age ... AFib #Diagnosis #Hematology
Diagnosing Vitamin B12 and/or Folate Deficiency

It turns out that simply measuring serum levels of B12 or
with low B12 stores ... normal tissue stores ... methylmalonic acid assays are ... folate levels are ... Diagnosis #Nutrition #Hematology
Etiologies of Folate Deficiency
 • Decreased dietary intake - uncommon in this era
 • Increased requirements
- Patients who are ... folate deficiency are ... mobilize folate stores ... depleted tissue stores ... differential #diagnosis #hematology
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
his injury, we are ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Orthopedics
Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
making your steps short ... There are specific ... Gait #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Fig. 8.  Surface marking to guide needle insertion. In the paramedian sagittal (PS) oblique view,
in turn on the ultrasound ... centered on the ultrasound ... and skin marks are ... probe's long and short
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
hemorrhage, which are ... • Extremes of age ... • Abdominal ultrasound ... #dermatology #physicalexam