How to: Podiatry Ultrasound - FAST ankle assessment - Zedu POCUS Coaching Corner - 6 May 2021

Podiatry guru Dr James Ferrie and Podiatric Surgeon Assoc. Prof. Mark Gilheany join Suean this month to demonstrate the utility of POCUS in an acute and sub-acute setting to screen for significant ankle and foot injury. Through a number of cases James and Mark show how POCUS can make a real difference to diagnosis, patient management and quality of life.
02:19 - How POCUS can be used in podiatry
04:17 - The 'FAST' scan: Focused Ankle Screening Test
07:27 - Tips for performing the FAST scan
08:48 - Case study 1: a fall at home
15:45 - Case study 2: midfoot injury
23:55 - Case study 3: ankle injury
27:48 - Case study 4: evulsion fracture
29:53 - Mark and James discuss how POCUS can benefit patients in MSK medicine
34:48 - Q&A session: utility of podiatry POCUS in ED, Doppler tips, risk stratification of patients with ankle effusion
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