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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
, the extension ... be clinically assessed ... terminal extensor ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
) - MSK Radiology ... prior signs or clinical ... - **MSK rads ... #mri #clinical ... #msk #rheumatology
Gout Tophus on POCUS

Linear transducer about 1cm away from bone/joint, typical of small joint in a
The tophus over ... Tophus #tophi #clinical ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #msk #rheumatology ... #labeled
Flexor Tenosynovitis on POCUS

Index finger including flexor tendon being viewed.  Note small fluid around the
pain on passive extension ... Tenosynovitis #POCUS #MSK ... #clinical #radiology ... #finger #ultrasound ... #labeled
Stenosing Flexor Tenosynovitis or Trigger Finger.
The middle finger is blocked in flexion and the effort /
The middle finger ... generated by its extension ... tenosynovitis #msk ... #clinical #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #rheumatology
Flexor Tenosynovitis on POCUS

Which of the following diagnoses does this clip best support?
Resolution: flexor tenosynovitis (majority
following diagnoses ... Labeled Schematic ... Tenosynovitis #POCUS #MSK ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #Finger
MTP Gout Effusion on POCUS
50s male with DM/HTN (no hx gout) and great toe pain-MTP joint.
without using ultrasound ... MSU crystals=Gout ... Labeled Schematic ... #Effusion #Clinical ... #MSK #Toe
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... tophi • Tophi on extensor ... not possible • Ultrasound ... Dual-energy CT → MSU ... #treatment #rheumatology
Eichhoff's Test in de Quervain's Tenosynovitis

1) Patient makes a fist with fingers wrapped around the thumb
2)
makes a fist with fingers ... pollicis longus and extensor ... Tenosynovitis #clinical ... physicalexam #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #rheumatology
Approach to Joint Pain - Arthritis Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Versus Noninflammatory Pain
 • Is it inflammatory
Arthritis Differential Diagnosis ... Inflammatory Versus ... Crystal induced (Gout ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #MSK #rheumatology