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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... immobilize • Splint ... : Extension splint ... Finger #Radiology #XRay
Suggested diagnostic algorithm for neonate with suspected esophageal atresia +/- tracheoesophageal fistula.

Image Source: De Virgilio, C.,
Suggested diagnostic algorithm ... : A case based clinical ... New York: Springer
Wooden splinter in the 1st dorsal webspace of the hand on POCUS
Can you spot the foreign
Wooden splinter ... Jacquet, MD, RDMS, FACEP ... medcramUS #Wooden #splinter ... pocus #ultrasound #clinical
Wood Splinter on Hand POCUS (under water bath) 
Can you spot the foreign body?  Transverse
Wood Splinter on ... guessing is wood splinter ... Jacquet, MD, RDMS, FACEP ... medcramUS #Wood #Splinter ... #foreignbody #clinical
Basic algorithm for diagnosis and management of hoarseness

Image Source: Peng  KA , Kim I,
Basic algorithm ... : A case based clinical ... New York: Springer
Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy - EMCases Algorithm

Clinical Pearls:
 - Reproducible chest wall tenderness does
Pregnancy - EMCases Algorithm ... Clinical Pearls ... consolidation on chest X-ray ... underlying hypoxia #Algorithm
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
swelling with splinter ... Clinical manifestations ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
Autoimmune The clinical ... sclerosis • Clinical ... anterior horn gray ... Presentation: - Sphincter ... Bladder and rectal sphincter
Wooden Splinter of POCUS Ultrasound
Pt sustained a wound to his hand while sanding wood. X-ray is
Wooden Splinter ... X-ray is negative ... Correlate clinically ... MaimoUltrasound #Wooden #Splinter ... POCUS #Ultrasound #clinical
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
evaluation - Chest X-ray ... diagnostics as clinically ... Internet Book of Critical ... iBookCC #COVID19 #algorithm