by Stuart Wildman | Oct 10, 2018
Ultrasound Case Study Flexor carpi radialis tendon sheath effusion, a red herring? Clinical examination and history This patient in their 60’s presented in clinic with swelling, pain and a feeling of tightness in the volar distal aspect of the forearm and wrist....
by Stuart Wildman | Sep 4, 2017
Ultrasound Case Study Ultrasound in carpal tunnel syndrome Dr Allister Taggart, Consultant Rheumatologist Ultrasound in Carpal tunnel syndrome Ultrasound (US) is a useful tool in cases of possible carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Whilst the median nerve is compressed...
by Stuart Wildman | Sep 4, 2017
Ultrasound Case Study Two cases of De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis. TSV or not TSV – that is the question? Dr Allister Taggart, Consultant Rheumatologist For those sonographers, like myself, who deal with a lot of inflammatory disease, Doppler has become an important part...
by Stuart Wildman | Sep 4, 2017
Ultrasound Case Study Scapholunate ligament tear Robert Mast, Extended Scope Physiotherapist and MSK Sonographer This is a case of a patient in their 30’s. They reported their wrist was forced into a position of extreme flexion and feeling something...
by Stuart Wildman | Aug 27, 2017
Ultrasound Case Study Radial intersection syndrome Robert Mast, Extended Scope Physiotherapist/MSK Sonographer This middle aged lady came in for an ultrasound scan of the wrist. She complained of radial wrist pain reminiscent of a De Quervain’s syndrome. However the...
