3 results
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

1) Chronicity
2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory
3) Number of Joints Involved

1) Chronicity:
Approach to Joint ... for cell count, culture ... neuropathy so trauma ... #Joint #Pain #MSK ... #rheumatology #approach
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Septic Arthritis on POCUS

IVDU with severe left shoulder pain.  Can fully range
) Joint Septic Arthritis ... Scan over AC joint ... AC joint septic ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #MSK
MTP Gout Effusion on POCUS
50s male with DM/HTN (no hx gout) and great toe pain-MTP joint.
No trauma. ... luck with that approach ... Gram stain neg (culture ... Gout #Effusion #Clinical ... #MSK #Toe