2000 Fractures Infectious Diseases 
Taming the SRU
AUGUST 30, 2023
Spinal Infection: According to the Infectious Disease Society of America’s (IDSA) 2015 guidelines for native vertebral osteomyelitis, CRP and ESR in the setting of protracted back pain have sensitivities ranging from 94 to 100% for ruling out infection and malignancy in these patients. J Arthroplasty. 2019 Feb;34(2S):S187-S195.
Pediatric EM Morsels
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
For a 16-year-old girl who presents to the ED with a forearm fracture, asking confidentially about the home environment can help us differentiate an accidental vs. assault If we don’t ask, we won’t know Education Bullying is a known risk factor for suicide [Borowsky 2013] A child NOT enrolled in school is another red flag for human trafficking.
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