Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
injuries: Axillary nerve ... injury (40%, loss ... injection +/- procedural ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Reduction of Anterior Shoulder Dislocation

This young man presented to the ER with a Shoulder Dislocation. He
Reduction of Anterior ... Watch how smoothly his ... an Interscalene Nerve ... clinical #video #procedure ... #physicalexam #msk
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Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
, Adduction, and ... Rotation) Flex the hip ... compress the sciatic nerve ... #physicalexam #msk ... #sports #orthopedics
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Reduction of Patellar Dislocation 
Most patellar dislocations are lateral, and they often reduce on their own.
Reduction of Patellar ... or recline with hips ... needed for the procedure ... consider a femoral nerve ... #Procedure #MSK
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Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
anterior interosseous nerve ... pain control +/- procedural ... sedation and reduction ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Hippocratic Shoulder Reduction 
Shoulder reduction is the process of returning the shoulder to its normal position
following a shoulder dislocation ... risk of axillary nerve ... injury. ... #MSK #PhysicalExam ... #Procedure #Orthopedics
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Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
fracture, median nerve ... injury β€’ ED ... sedation and emergent reduction ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 β€’ Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 β€’ Adduction - C6, C7,
characteristic "waiter's tip ... to the radial nerve ... spared in this injury ... Anterior Shoulder Dislocation ... Myotomes #diagnosis #neurology
Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT2)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Elbow extension β†’
Test (Upper-Limb ... extension β†’ shoulder abduction ... #physicalexam #sports ... #msk #orthopedics ... #neurology #ULNT
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Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT1)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Shoulder abduction β†’
Test (Upper-Limb ... Neuropathy Shoulder abduction ... #physicalexam #sports ... #msk #orthopedics ... #neurology #ULNT
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