Common Pediatric Orthopedic Nomenclature Aristides I. Cruz, Jr Joseph G. Khoury • Nomenclature Proper examination of the musculoskeletal system requires a fundamental knowledge of standard anatomic nomenclature. This understanding forms…
Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Musculoskeletal Systems James G. Jarvis Megan E. Johnson • Introduction There are anatomical and physiological differences between the pediatric and adult musculoskeletal systems. Certain anatomical…
Assessing and treating upper limb structures are commonly undertaken in musculoskeletal medicine, particularly as these tend to be superficial and readily identified with ultrasound. These tend to become more amenable…
10.1 Hip The hip represents a challenging area to scan and inject effectively. The key elements in this region are the correct identification of anatomy, suitable positioning of the patient,…
Case Presentation A 60-year-old male, who presents to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) clinic for difficulty with walking. He endorses two near fall episodes in the past 6 months,…
Case Presentation A 68-year-old male presents to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) clinic with a complaint of “pins and needles” in both feet. The sensation has gradually been getting…
Case Presentation A 69-year-old lady presented to the clinic with a history of right upper extremity (RUE) swelling of 3-month duration. She reports no pain but there is some discomfort…
Case Presentation A 47-year-old female presents to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) clinic with increasing fatigue and pain in both of her shoulders, hips, back, and arms for 8…
Case Presentation A 57-year-old African-American woman presents to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) clinic complaining of right-sided foot and ankle pain with no preceding injury or trauma. The pain…
