Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine (May 2022)
Identification of Spontaneous Shoulder Hemarthrosis with Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department
Abstract
Case presentation: A 32-year-old man with a history of hemophilia A presented to the emergency department with right shoulder pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion. Discussion: Emergency physicians can use ultrasound to quickly and accurately identify hemarthrosis at the bedside.