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POCUS - Regional Anesthesia - Ankle Local Nerve Blocks

 - Tibial 
 - Saphenous
 - Deep
Regional Anesthesia - Ankle ... Saphenous - Deep Peroneal ... - Superficial Peroneal ... Local #Anesthesia #Ankle ... Ultrasound #Sural #Peroneal
Causes of Ascites
Normal Peritoneum
Portal hypertension (SAAG > 1.1 g/dL)
  1. Hepatic congestionl
Causes of Ascites ... Normal Peritoneum ... conditions - Peritoneal ... - Pseudomyxoma peritonei ... peritonitis #Ascites #Causes
Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
L2, L3, L4 • Ankle ... sciatica, saddle (perineal ... Emergency • Peroneal ... Commonly caused ... by damage to peroneal
Ankle Instability on Physical Exam

Significant instability with absent lateral ligament complex. Peroneal tendons with a heroic
Ankle Instability ... Peroneal tendons ... stabilizers keeping this ankle ... @bemooremd #ankle ... #instability #msk
Gerstmann Syndrome
1) Finger agnosia - Inability to name their own fingers, affecting both sides
2) Right-left confusion
Finger agnosia - Inability ... 3) Acalculia - Inability ... without alexia) - Inability ... able to copy Causes ... : Stroke (main cause
Mytomes - Segmental Innervation of Muscles
Shoulder	Abduction	C5	Axillary Nerve
Shoulder	Adduction	C6-C8	Thoracodorsal Nerve
Elbow	Flexion	C5	Musculocutaneous Nerve
Elbow	Extension	C7	Radial Nerve
Wrist	Extension	C6	Radial Nerve
Fingers	Flexion	C8	Median Nerve
Fingers	Abduction	T1	Ulnar Nerve
Hip	Flexion	L2	Nerve to Psoas
Hip	Extension	S1	Inferior Gluteal
Femoral Nerve Ankle ... Dorsiflexion L4 Deep Peroneal ... Nerve Ankle Plantarflexion
Ankle Clonus on Physical Exam

Turns out to be refractory status due to vertebrobasilar thrombosis... Only one
Ankle Clonus on ... Only one other case ... ThinkingCC #Clonus #Ankle
The Ottawa ankle rules are a clinical decision-making strategy for determining which patients require radiographic imaging
The Ottawa ankle ... radiographic imaging for ankle ... 35% The Ottawa Ankle ... the tibia –or– inability ... bone tibia –or– inability
Causes of Pelvic Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Gastrointestinal:
 • Appendiceal abscess
 • Diverticular abscess
 • Diverticulosis
Causes of Pelvic ... Pelvic kidney • Peritoneal ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury ... In more severe cases ... stress view of the ankle ... These injuries are caused ... document the degree instability