POCUS Knee and Shoulder Exam


POCUS Knee and Shoulder Exam

 

Knee 

Clinical point-of-care questions:

1. Can you identify the joint capsule?

2. Is there an injury or disruption to the:

     - Patellar ligament

     - quadriceps tendon

     - medial/lateral meniscus

     - medial/lateral ligaments

 

Teaching objectives:

1. Identify the capsule

2. Identify the other structures noted above.

 

Clinical case:

18 yo F slide tackled at a recent soccer match who presents lateral knee pain and instability. 

 

Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ku92aQAEyzc 14min

 

Shoulder

Clinical point-of-care questions:

1. Can you identify the joint capsule?

2. Is there an injury or disruption to the rotator cuff (supraspinatus, infraspinatus and subscapularis) or biceps tendon?

 

Teaching objectives:

1. Identify the joint capsule

2. Identify the other structures noted above.

 

Clinical case:

26 yo M skier with shoulder pain who fell and his ski pole pulled his arm backwards. 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYXXUufufGM 10 min

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eglplbWaqxA&t=264s. 

33 minutes
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVBomFIFYVk&t=623s

14 minutes

 

All the MSK/Sports Ultrasounds from AMSSM:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqDevCjy83nlXaIIzw5JFQklWnKpc7L4V