Musculoskeletal - Flexor Tenosynovitis Waterbath Ultrasound - Long axis
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50 yo M presented to the ED after accidentally injuring his middle finger while welding, with reported fevers, finger swelling and all 4 Kanavel signs. Waterbath ultrasound shows fluid along the flexor tendon sheath extending distally. Hand consulted, patient taken to operative room for septic FTS. Erick Otiniano, MD MPH | DHREM PGY1 Fred Milgrim, MD | Director of Residency Ultrasound Education, Denver Health