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Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
bones should be 1- ... bones should be 1- ... ) • Disposition ... : Discharge, follow-up ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
, perilunate dislocation ... ) • Disposition ... : Discharge — if ... Orthopedics within 1 ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation ... unstable) • Disposition ... : Discharge with ... follow-up within 1 ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Posterior Elbow Dislocation ... , 80% of elbow dislocations ... if complex • Disposition ... follow-up within 1 ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
injuries: Perilunate dislocation ... consult: No • Disposition ... : Discharge with ... follow-up within 1 ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation on POCUS
POCUS diagnosis, intraarticular block, and confirmating reduction... then discharge. 

- VCU Ultrasound
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation ... on POCUS POCUS ... reduction... then discharge ... Anterior #Shoulder #Dislocation ... #POCUS #msk #ultrasound
Uncertainty Communication Checklist for Patient Discharge

Introduction
1. Explain to the patient that they are being discharged
2. Ask
Uncertainty Communication ... Checklist for Patient Discharge ... Introduction 1. ... they are being discharged ... #Management #Disposition
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
with radial head dislocation ... the radial head dislocation ... consult: Yes • Disposition ... followup within 1 ... Orthopedics #Proximal #MSK
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
consult: No • Disposition ... : Discharge with ... follow-up within 1 ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Shoulder Dislocation - Intraarticular Lidocaine Injection on POCUS
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Shoulder Dislocation ... Lidocaine Injection on POCUS ... disposition. ... Lidocaine #Injection #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #msk