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Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
Patient Prefers to Rest ... Eye/Temple • Pain ... quickly, deep pain ... Encephalitis, Abscess ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
Management Be sure to assess ... " as this will guide ... punched as this will guide ... ED Management: Pain ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Peritonsillar Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

A 19yo female presents with pain and fever. Based
Peritonsillar Abscess ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... presents with pain ... , which is the best ... Peritonsillar #Abscess
Full thickness Supraspinatus Tear on POCUS

Utilise resisted tests to further assess tendon integrity when using MSK
Supraspinatus Tear on POCUS ... Utilise resisted tests ... to further assess ... Ultrasound Site - MSK ... #pocus
Ankle Arthrocentesis on POCUS

This patient presented with non traumatic ankle pain & swelling. PoCUS can detect
Arthrocentesis on POCUS ... traumatic ankle pain ... PoCUS can detect ... an effusion and guide ... #ultrasound #msk
Neck Lymph Nodes on POCUS

Neck mass or swelling? POCUS is a good first test to distinguish
POCUS is a good ... first test to distinguish ... cellulitis vs abscess ... US can spare or guide ... approach as an abscess
Hip Arthrocentesis on POCUS
Septic patient with hip pain, why wait for IR? 
Instead perform #POCUS guided
Arthrocentesis on POCUS ... patient with hip pain ... Instead perform #POCUS ... guided hip arthrocentesis ... clinical #ultrasound #msk
McMurray Test for Meniscal Injury on Knee Examination

From knee flexion to extension, assess for snapping, clicking,
McMurray Test for ... to extension, assess ... clicking, locking or pain ... #McMurray #Test ... #orthopedics #msk
Finger Fracture on POCUS 

50yo female presents with 5th finger pain after her dog pulled on
Finger Fracture on POCUS ... with 5th finger pain ... the following best ... there was high pre-test ... clinical #ultrasound #MSK
McMurray Test for Meniscal Injury on Knee Examination

From flexion to extension, assess for snapping, clicking, locking
McMurray Test for ... to extension, assess ... clicking, locking or pain ... #McMurray #Test ... #orthopedics #msk