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Rib Fracture on POCUS

Instead of poorly-sensitive and time-consuming chest xray for rib fracture, instead just “Point
time-consuming chest ... xray for rib fracture ... serratus) block as needed ... #ultrasound #msk ... #clinical
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
Ultrasound guided arthrocentesis (knee) with a resident.  Same principles apply for all ultrasound guided procedures.
Ultrasound guided ... arthrocentesis (knee ... Arthrocentesis #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #MSK
Sewing Needle stuck in patellar tendon on POCUS

A 30yo pt presents with 2d of knee pain.
Sewing Needle stuck ... presents with 2d of knee ... 872058237322919936 XRay ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #MSK #ForeignBody
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • The iliotibial band (ITB) is thickened with
Band Friction Syndrome ... - MSK Radiology ... measures and image-guided ... • Direct trauma ... #clinical
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
course based on chest ... Patient can guide ... completely replace x-ray ... POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #trauma
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
This patient’s clinical ... exam findings and clinical ... This post will focus ... better job of “seeing ... wall, a chest x-ray