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Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
commonly fractured carpal ... Second most common carpal ... Management: Pain control ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
spacing between all carpal ... spacing between all carpal ... Management: Pain control ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
commonly fractured carpal ... • Most common carpal ... Management: Pain control ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Dizziness - Central and Peripheral Causes - Differential Diagnosis
Central Causes:
 • Cerebrovascular:  vertebrobasilar, TIA, Wallenburg,
Dizziness - Central ... Differential Diagnosis Central ... • Semicircular canal ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
associated injuries: Carpal ... Management: Pain control ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Dislocation #Wrist #Carpal ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

The term maculopapule is a portmanteau, a combination
of macule and
Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC ... Those with centrally ... flexor or extensor surfaces ... pathognomonic for SJS or EM ... Maculopapular #Rash #Algorithm
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
person or hard surface ... tenderness over dorsal surface ... Management: Pain control ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Causes of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Insufficient Sleep
 • Poor Sleep Hygiene
 • Insomnia
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Shift Work) Sleep ... • Obstructive/CentraI ... Parkinson's, MS) ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
High Central Neuraxial Block - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Can occur with deliberate or accidental
High Central Neuraxial ... jaw thrust may suffice ... relieve aorto-caval ... anaesthesia #High #Central ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... polycythemia comes in two general ... you’ll do a good workup ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #workup #hematology