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Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
will be obvious ... dislocation; remember, assess ... DC with orthopedic ... #Orthopedics #Proximal ... #MSK
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
Be sure to assess ... prophylactic antibiotic treatment ... Discharge home with orthopedic ... #Hand #Orthopedics ... #MSK
Spinal Epidural Abscess - Illness Script
Epidemiology:
 - Patients at risk for bacteremia: IVDU, dental abscess, HD
most common (63%) Clinical ... features: - Classic ... Diagnosis: - MRI ... imaging as needed Treatment ... #diagnosis #management
Heel Strike Test for Femoral Fracture

The heel strike, an axial force on the femur, can be
the femur, can be ... performed to assess ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #Trauma
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
Absence of a fracture ... clinically assessed ... • ED Management ... #Hand #Orthopedics ... #MSK
Log Roll for Femoral Fracture

With the patient supine a femoral log roll, internally and externally rotating
the femur, can be ... performed to assess ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #Trauma
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
diagnosis can only be ... high index of clinical ... heart valves • MRI ... common, Aortic root abscess ... often seen • MRI
Hydroxyapatite Deposition Disease (HADD) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Ovoid hypointense structures along the bursal surface
Disease (HADD) - MSK ... • MRI shows globular ... • Treatment for ... They may be needled ... #mri #clinical
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment
Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
Then, ask 3 questions ... approach to the differential ... Assess volume status ... #Hyponatremia #Differential ... #management #nephrology
Who to block and who not to block? Guidelines for Emergency Regional Anesthesiafor Trauma Orthopedic Injuries
Block
Contact orthopedic ... any patients to be ... document detailed neurologic ... neurovascular injury or clinical ... #Management #Regional