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Hip Dislocation - Posterior dislocation (90%): Typically presents with hip flexed and adducted; 5-15% of posterior
Hip Dislocation ... flexed and adducted ... dislocations are ... #Dagnosis #EM #Ortho ... Posterior #Diagram #ALiEM
Parasternal Short-Axis (PSSA) view with right ventricle (RV), circular left ventricle (LV), and papillary muscles #Clinical
muscles #Clinical #Cardiology ... #POCUS #PSAX #ALiEM
Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Endocarditis on POCUS ... - PLAX Why would ... went to OR to fix his ... #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... ascending aorta are ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #clinical #cardiology
PV Card: Knee Injuries | Quick Reference Guide - Orthopedic injuries are commonly managed in the
Orthopedic injuries are ... from the 2015-16 ALiEM ... fractures and hip ... Management #EM #Ortho
Drop Arm Test 1. Position patient's arm fully abducted so hand is over the head. 2.
Drop Arm Test 1. ... Position patient's arm ... patient to slowly adduct ... drop #Diagnosis #Ortho ... Test #DropArm #ALiEM
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
PIP joints are ... and PIP joints ... are stabilized by ... Finger splint • Ortho ... Dislocation #IPJoint #Radiology
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Aortic Stenosis on POCUS ... What are some concerning ... Aortic #Stenosis #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Ultrasound #PLAX ... #Clinical #Cardiology
Labral tear - O'Brien Test - 1. Position patient's shoulder in 90 degree flexion, elbow extended,
and 14 degrees adducted ... Repeat with arm ... up) #Diagnosis #Ortho ... #Test #OBrien #ALiEM
Horizontal reverberation artifacts - A-lines are visualized as hyperechoic, horizontal artifacts at regular intervals deep to
artifacts - A-lines are ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Lung ... #ALines #ALiEM