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Petechiae are small, red lesions caused when capillaries leak blood into the skin. Petechiae larger than
Petechiae are small, red ... purpura #Clinical #EM ... #IM #Derm #Petechiae
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
" on lateral x-ray ... fractures • ED ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Res @MetroHealth_EM ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay
Polychromatophilia - Note 2 large blue-gray erythrocytes as seen on H&E stain. On a stain for
Note 2 large blue-gray ... The left photo also ... and the right photo ... stimulated to release red ... (see nucleated red
Cardiac etiologies of syncope (red line above) have the highest associated mortality! #EBM #EM #IM #Cardiology
etiologies of syncope (red ... #EBM #EM #IM #Cardiology
Galeazzi Fracture 
Fracture of distal radial shaft with distal radial-ulnar joint disruption. Remember “MUGR” to recall
disruption on x-ray ... injuries: Rare • ED ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Res @MetroHealth_EM ... Distal #Radiology #XRay
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
not seen on x-ray ... dislocation • ED ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Res @MetroHealth_EM ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
at an elbow x-ray ... compartment syndrome • ED ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Res @MetroHealth_EM ... Humerus #Radiology #XRay
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
at an elbow x-ray ... scaphoid fracture • ED ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Res @MetroHealth_EM ... Elbow #Radiology #XRay
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
Avulsion fracture • ED ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Res @MetroHealth_EM ... Finger #Radiology #XRay
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
Dislocation - ED ... inferior glenoid) • ED ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Res @MetroHealth_EM ... Anterior #Radiology #XRay