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POCUS - Regional Anesthesia - Upper Limb Local Nerve Blocks

 - Interscalene
 - Supraclavicular
 - Infraclavicular
Upper Limb Local Nerve ... , Median, Ulnar ... #UpperLimb #Extremity ... #Nerve #Blocks ... #Median #Ulnar
Upper Extremity Nerve Pathologies 

 • Axillary Nerves
 • Musculocutaneous Nerve
 • Radial Nerve
 • Median
Upper Extremity ... • Radial Nerve ... • Ulnar Nerve ... sarahthelyon #Upper #Extremity ... #differential #
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Upper Extremity ... Abduction - C8-T1 (ulnar ... Adduction - C7-T1 (ulnar ... nerve in the radial ... regimental badge" anesthesia
Median nerve block on POCUS

Median nerve block demonstrated in these clips. Unlike the radial and ulnar
Median nerve block ... Unlike the radial ... and ulnar nerves ... nerveblock #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #anesthesia
Causes of Hemiplegia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cerebral Hemisphere (Contralateral motor cortex)
 • Aphasia
 • Apraxia
 •
of Hemiplegia - Differential ... Sub-Cortical (Corona radiata ... Nerve Palsies ... contralateral extremity ... sensory loss to pain
Radial Nerve Block on POCUS
Identification of the radial nerve in the right upper arm just proximal
Radial Nerve Block ... nerve in the right ... NerveBlock #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #anesthesia ... #pain #local
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Leg Pain - Differential ... cyanosis - Cool extremity ... Paralysis 4) Paresthesia ... #differential # ... diagnosis #lower #extremity
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
compression of nerve ... • S - Saddle anesthesia ... constipation Differential ... MRI- Sagittal, axial ... Equina #syndrome #differential
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
meningococcal, H1N1) Clinical ... paralysis of all extremity ... Guillain-Barre Clinical ... Nerve Palsies / ... Hands or feet • Pain
Rare Causes of Abdominal Pain
 • Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema - Recurrent visceral that may by swelling
during the post-prandial ... artery syndrome - Extremely ... Abdominal cutaneous nerve ... incisional hernias: clinical ... #differential #