Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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orthopedics radiology management carpal wrist scaphoid ultrasound buckle contusion ctchest dissociation finger hand perilunate pulmonary radius rib scapholunate sternal sternum
Triquetral Fracture The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
carpal bone. ... injuries: Perilunate dislocation ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Scaphoid Fractures The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
carpal bone. ... scaphoid entering distally ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Scapholunate Dissociation The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
between all carpal bones ... associated injuries: distal ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Perilunate Dislocation On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
lateral wrist XR ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Mallet Finger Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... disruption (may be bony ... extensor tendon distal ... Finger #Radiology #XRay ... #Orthopedics #MSK
This is a Buckle fracture. Elevation in straight hyperechoic cortex of long bone. Distal smooth edged
bone. ... Distal smooth edged ... valley = Open growth ... = Diagnosis - Resa ... #Clinical #POCUS
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 Radius Fracture on POCUS Great example of the use of POCUS to diagnose a fracture of a
to diagnose a fracture ... of a long bone ... Could also do X-ray ... #POCUS #clinical ... #bone #msk #orthopedics
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 Sternal fracture on POCUS. It’s super easy! Place linear probe in long axis over point of
disruption of bony ... much higher than CXR ... & can diagnose ... Xray read as normal ... #Clinical #POCUS
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 Rib fractures on POCUS 1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
US beats CXR on ... diagnosis; the ... orient in line on long ... confirm in the short ... POCUS #clinical
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 Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
A 39-year-old male ... African American male ... Vital signs: BP ... not seen on a CXR ... Radiology #CTChest #Lung
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