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Morel-Lavallée Lesion in Children

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Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment.

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Pediatric Non-Accidental Trauma (NAT)

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Testing for Abuse in Children With Sentinel Injuries. Sentinel Injuries Subtle Findings of Physical Abuse. 2014; 61(5): 923-935. PEDIATRICS. 2015; 136(5): 831-838. Petska HW and Sheets LK. Pediatric Clinics of North America. Ravichandiran N, Schuh S, Bejuk M, et al. Delayed Identification of Pediatric Abuse-Related Fractures.

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Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED

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Reduced Tissue Manipulation: With video laryngoscopy, less force is required to achieve proper visualization, reducing the risk of activating the gag reflex, dental trauma, soft tissue injury, and bleeding during intubation attempts (25). PLoS One 2014; 9(11): e112779. Epub 2014 Feb 17. J Intensive Care Med.

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Pediatric Pain

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Some are simple comfort measures such as splinting (fracture or sprain), applying cold (acute soft tissue injury) or heat (non-traumatic, non-specific pain), or other targeted non-pharmacology. neutropenia) ( Babl 2011 , Dokko 2014 ). 2014 Sep 6;12:39. An equally challenging scenario is the child with chronic pain.