Hip pain

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hip pain Laurie Robichaud PGY4 EM McGill University @laurieMcGillEM

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hip pain

Laurie Robichaud PGY4 EM McGill University

@laurieMcGillEM

objectives

review common & need-to-know ED hip conditions discuss the use of

ultrasound for hip pain evaluation

Ms. B.

26F restrained passenger in high speed MVC

two of her friends died on sceneright leg pain +++

posterior hip dislocation

presentation

high-energy insult (young)low-energy mechanism (artificial hip)

leg shortening, flexion, internal rotation & adduction

xray

xray

acetabular fracturefemur in internal rotation & adduction

affected femoral head appears smallerfemoral head lateral & superior to acetabulum

complications

peroneal nerve motor examgreat toe extension (most sensitive)

foot dorsiflexionfoot eversion

complications

avascular necrosis acetabular & femur fractures

sciatic nerve injury (peroneal most common)

management

management

https://youtu.be/VYl6M87Uh68 

management

analgesiatimely reduction

orthopedic consultation

Mrs. C.

72F HTN, remote left hip arthroplastyright hip pain x 2 weeks

trochanteric bursitis

presentation

localized unilateral hip painmost common in women

often related to increased activity/trauma

ultrasound

ultrasound

well circumscribed anechoic collection (>2mm)lateral aspect of the greater trochanter

deep to gluteus maximus

management

recipe

1ml methylprednisolone (40 mg/ml)5ml lidocaine (1%)

managementNSAIDS

diagnostic injectioncorticosteroid injection

physiotherapy

Mr. D.

72M HTN, DM, OAright hip pain x 1 day

brought in by wife in a wheelchair

evaluation

ultrasound

ultrasound

effusion >5mmeffusion >2mm difference from asymptomatic

contralateral side

septic hip

presentation

hematogenous spreadstaph aureus most common pathogen

knee, hip & shoulder most common joints

management

management

http://highlandultrasound.com/ultrasound-guided-hip-arthocentesis-and-injection/

management

antibioticsarthrocentesis (native hips only!)

orthopedic consultation

objectives

review common & need-to-know ED hip conditions

discuss the use of ultrasound for hip pain evaluation

questions

thank you