Question Bank – MSK (Basic)

This 38 year old construction worker patient presents with shoulder pain x 7 days, specifically with difficulty and pain abducting arm. Here is your POCUS scan of his supraspinatus tendon. What is the best next step for this patient?

A 5 year old fell off the monkey bars and has severe pain in their distal radius near the wrist. Here is your POCUS scan. What is the best next step for this patient?

This is the distal radius as seen on POCUS of a 5 year old who fell off the monkey bars and injured their wrist. What is the approximate sensitivity and specificity for distal radius fractures on POCUS?

According to the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the accuracy of landmark-guided vs ultrasound-guided glenohumeral joint injection is _____ vs _____.

What is the ideal approach for an ultrasound guided knee joint injection?

What technique is being demonstrated to confirm identification of the quadriceps tendon and the effusion underneath?

Does this scan demonstrate a joint effusion?

Ultrasound is a good tool to evaluate the integrity of the ACL.

What is the anatomy shown at the arrows?