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US guided musculocutaneous nerve block for forearm laceration.  Short axis of needle and nerve are
US guided musculocutaneous ... block for forearm laceration ... Musculocutaneous #NerveBlock ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... Clinical #Transverse #MSK
Rib Subluxation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

60ish yo patient presents with left sided CP, SOB,
Point of Care Ultrasound ... presents with left sided ... No hx of trauma. ... CXR and CTA Chest ... #Clinical #MSK
Rib Fracture on POCUS

Instead of poorly-sensitive and time-consuming chest xray for rib fracture, instead just “Point
POCUS Instead ... time-consuming chest ... xray for rib fracture ... #Fracture #POCUS ... #ultrasound #msk
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
POCUS 1. look ... course based on chest ... Patient can guide ... completely replace x-ray ... #ultrasound #trauma
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
suffered no head trauma ... This post will focus ... trauma are diagnosed ... wall, a chest x-ray ... liver or spleen laceration