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A Supratellar Scan

The following views were obtained in the suprapatellar region in the mid-longitudinal and transverse planes. There was no history of trauma or fever. The patient complained of...

POCUS: The MVP of Sports Medicine

Super Bowl LVII is just a few weeks away, and the World Cup final is just a few weeks behind. The two most popular sporting events in the world enthrall millions each—and...

Ankle: What Did I Miss?

During this webinar, Andrew Graham, will discuss structures that are commonly missed during ultrasound exams of the ankle. This webinar is perfect for the intermediate to...

Caring For the Most Vulnerable Joint

Our knees are the largest joints in our bodies. They’re the most complex, highly used, and vulnerable tools of our anatomy, bearing our weight and carrying us where we need to...

A Painful Knee

A 55-year-old female presented to the family medicine clinic with a complaint of feeling of a mass like sensation behind the knee. There was no history of trauma. There was no...

POCUS for a Baker’s Cyst

In this 3-minute video, learn how to identify a Baker's cyst using point-of-care ultrasound. From the POCUS Bytes Webinar, Sonographic Imaging of Musculoskeletal Bursae with...

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