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April 3, 2019
You’re on morning shift, the ED is relatively quiet, and the first patient is a 35 year old complaining of unilateral shoulder weakness.
August 30, 2018
Patient is a 64 y/o Spanish speaking female presenting with an acute exacerbation of chronic lower back pain. Approximately 3 years ago she twisted her right ankle and believes this is what originall...
Bottom Line: The Lever Sign test is reportedly 63-100% sensitive and 90-100% specific for ACL tears. More studies are needed, but initial results may point toward a new viable maneuver in evaluating A...
June 13, 2017
Funded by an ACEP Section Grant, the ACEP Sports Medicine Section has created video tutorials to assist emergency physicians in their evaluation and diagnosis of musculoskeletal conditions in the ED.
The champagne toast sign provides almost 6 times better isolation of the supraspinatus than the Jobe’s or “empty can” test.
American College of Emergency Physicians
