Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
fracture β€’ ED Management ... Discharge with orthpedic ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management ... #Hand #Orthopedics ... #MSK
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
tendon), mallet finger ... tendon) β€’ ED Management ... Discharge with orthopedic ... #Hand #Orthopedics ... #MSK
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
Thomas' Test for Hip ... Test assesses for hip ... rises off the table ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
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Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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β€’ Colles (90% "dinner ... injury) β€’ ED Management ... reduction using finger ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Alternatives to opioids for pain management in the emergency department decreases opioid usage and maintains patient
opioids for pain management ... indication #Management ... #Pharmacology # ... Indications #Pathways #Table ... #MSK #Migraine
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 β€’ Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS ... Infections #OIs #HIVAIDS ... #IDSA #management ... #pharmacology
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 β€’ Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS ... Infections #OIs #HIVAIDS ... #IDSA #management ... #pharmacology
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Because we saw him ... injury, we are able ... Here, we show his ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Orthopedics ... collateral #ligament #msk
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Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember β€œMUGR” to recall where
β€’ If stable ... DC with orthopedic ... β€’ Nonoperative managernent ... #Orthopedics #Proximal ... #MSK
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
dorsally and no longer ... injury β€’ ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK