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Swan neck deformity vs Boutonniere deformity

Epomedicine Jun 5, 2022 No Comments Internal medicineOrthopedicsRheumatology

Alterations in the relationships between the balanced extrinsic and intrinsic musculature of the hand due to trauma or secondary to the effects of systemic disease…

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Temporal Arteritis : Mnemonic

Epomedicine Mar 16, 2022 No Comments Cardiovascular systemInternal medicineRheumatology

The 1990 ACR criteria for temporal arteritis can be remembered using the mnemonic: TEMPL3 T: Temporal artery abnormality (Tenderness or reduced pulse) E: Elevated ESR…

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Fibromyalgia : Mnemonic Approach

Epomedicine Mar 5, 2022 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemRheumatology

Clinical Features Mnemonic: FIBRO 1. Fatigue: 80-90% Feeling “overwhelming tiredness” or “completely washed out” Less prominent than in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 2. Fibrofog: Dyscognition or…

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Mnemonic Based Approach to Joint Pain

Epomedicine Feb 19, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationOrthopedicsRheumatology

Step 1: Arthralgia vs Arthritis Arthralgia Arthritis Symptom Diagnosis Joint pain without inflammation Joint pain with inflammation (swelling, redness, tenderness) Articular or Non-articular Articular Articular…

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Boutonniere and Swan neck Deformity – Pathophysiology

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha , PGY3 Orthopedics Sep 5, 2021 No Comments Internal medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsRheumatology

Understanding of the Boutonniere and Swan neck deformity requires clear concept of the finger extensor apparatus, which has been discussed here. The extrinsic extensor tendons…

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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) : Mnemonic Approach

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha , PGY3 Orthopedics Aug 14, 2021 No Comments OrthopedicsPediatricsRheumatology

Synonym: Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JIA) Diagnosis of JIA Mnemonic: One Six Sixteen (1, 6, 16) 1: Inflammation of atleast 1 joint (joint involvement: knee >…

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Criteria Mnemonics

Epomedicine Sep 1, 2020 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemRheumatology

The 2 commonly used criteria for diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis will be discussed here. 1987 ACR Criteria Mnemonic: DMARDs if MADRAS Morning stiffness (>1 hour)…

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Synovial Fluid Analysis – Made Easy

Epomedicine Jun 13, 2020 No Comments Internal medicineOrthopedicsRheumatology

What investigations to order for synovial fluid sample? Mnemonic: 5 Cs Chemistry (pH, LDH, glucose, protein) Cell counts Cytology Culture Crystals Interpretation of synovial fluid…

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