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Rib Subluxation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

60ish yo patient presents with left sided CP, SOB,
Rib Subluxation ... CP, SOB, rib splinting ... ChrisKumetz #Rib ... #Subluxation #POCUS ... #Clinical #MSK
Serratus Anterior Plane (SAP) Nerve Block for Ribs on POCUS 

62M with severe chest wall abrasions,
Nerve Block for Ribs ... abrasions, clavicle, rib ... Anterior #SAP #Ribs ... #NerveBlock #POCUS ... #ultrasound #clinical
Rib Fracture on POCUS

There is an interruption in the continuity of this bone (rib), indicated by
Rib Fracture on ... of this bone (rib ... rib fractures. ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk
Landmarks for Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) on POCUS
Pain related to rib fractures can be difficult
Pain related to rib ... Ultrasound guided ... anterolateral rib ... Anterior #Plane #NerveBlock ... #SAPB #POCUS #clinical
Rib Fracture on POCUS

Instead of poorly-sensitive and time-consuming chest xray for rib fracture, instead just “Point
Rib Fracture on ... xray for rib fracture ... @SAlerhand #Rib ... #ultrasound #msk ... #clinical
Serratus Anterior Plane (SAP) Nerve Block for Ribs on POCUS 

Ribs 2-10 fractured -> POCUS guided
Nerve Block for Ribs ... on POCUS Ribs ... Anterior #SAP #Ribs ... #NerveBlock #POCUS ... #ultrasound #clinical
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
Rib fractures on ... are wasted on rib ... If looking for rib ... axis with the rib ... POCUS #clinical