The Pt was found to have a closed _ fracture on XR. The Pt is otherwise well appearing, hemodynamically stable, and shows no evidence of neurovascular injury or compartment syndrome. Patient was placed in _ by ortho _ and will follow up with ortho_ PMD for ortho referal_.
The Pt presents with an acute open _ fracture after _. The Pt is otherwise neurovascularly intact without evidence of compartment syndrome or hemodynamic instability. Patient received empiric Ancef and orthopedics was consulted who reduced the fracture under conscious sedation and placed in splint with plan to admit patient for likely orthopedic operation.
The Pt presents with acute _ pain after _ with evidence of _ dislocation on XR. The Pt is otherwise well appearing without concurrent Fx, overt ligamentous tear, neurovascular injury, or compartment syndrome. _ was reduced at bedside with conscious sedation_ and post reduction Xray shows successful reduction. Patient pain was controlled and patient discharged with ortho follow up.
Patient presents with _ joint pain. Given history, exam and workup patient likely has arthritis. I have low suspicion for fracture, dislocation, significant ligamentous injury, septic arthritis, gout flare, new autoimmune arthropathy, or gonococcal arthropathy.
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