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Sonographic Findings Of A Semi-Professional Football Player With 1st Mtp Joint Pain: Gout Or Turf Toe?, David Jeong, Md, Caqsm, Cep, Rmsk, Danielle Snyderman, Md, Lauren Hersh, Md, Jeremy Close, Md
Sonographic Findings Of A Semi-Professional Football Player With 1st Mtp Joint Pain: Gout Or Turf Toe?, David Jeong, Md, Caqsm, Cep, Rmsk, Danielle Snyderman, Md, Lauren Hersh, Md, Jeremy Close, Md
Department of Family & Community Medicine Posters
Purpose
Aim : To review the applications and indications of sonography for forefoot disorders, especially gout and plantar plate injury of 1st MTP joint.
Introduction
- Forefoot disorders are common but forefoot ultrasound is underutilized.
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound was utilized in initial workup evaluating acute on chronic 1st MTP joint pain in our case study.
Association Between Knowledge And Performance In Clerkships And Usmle Step 2 Ck Scores: Implications For Counseling And Academic Decision-Making, Abigail Kay, Md, Kristin Desimone, Md, Jon Veloski, Ms, Steven Herrine, Md
Association Between Knowledge And Performance In Clerkships And Usmle Step 2 Ck Scores: Implications For Counseling And Academic Decision-Making, Abigail Kay, Md, Kristin Desimone, Md, Jon Veloski, Ms, Steven Herrine, Md
Department of Family & Community Medicine Posters
Background
Step 2 CK scores are of increasing importance in medical student career planning. In the National Resident Matching Program 2014 Program Director Survey, Step 1 scores were the highest-rated among 33 factors used in screening applicants to be interviewed (94% cited it with a mean rating of 4.1 on a 5 point Likert scale); Step 2 scores were rated fourth in importance (80% cited it, mean rating of 4.1). When citing factors for ranking a given applicant, Step 1 scores ranked 5th (80% cited, with mean rating of 4.1) and Step 2 CK scores ranked 7th (71% …