Saving Brainspace with POCUS
February 8th, 2018
Here is a cool case that Lloyd Gordon recently sent us...
"A 60 year-old woman had a fever of 39.[...]
Tag: soft tissue
Yes, yes it is another scary neck case!
Look, we know you are probably tired of hearing us tell you about all the things you can find with POCUS that are missed on physical exam or other imaging modalities. Well too bad! Learn this stuff and make a big save yourself! Lloyd Gordon has another nice case involving the neck…[ed.] This fellow […]
Pilonidal Abscess: Hair today, gone tomorrow
This may seem like overkill; POCUS for an obvious abscess. Still it was interesting to see the ingrown hair inside the abcess. Also the point of maximal induration was not where the actual abcess was, strangely enough. So in the end the POCUS showed not only that the abscess was ready to be drained but where […]
Purulent tenosynovitis on POCUS
This is from a fellow with the classic high pressure air/water injected in his hand a few days earlier. You can see the pus next to the tendon.
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