RebelEM

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Elbow Dislocation Definition: Disarticulation of the proximal radius & ulna bones from the humerus Epidemiology: Incidence Second most common joint dislocation (after shoulder) in adults Most commonly dislocated joint in children Accounts for 10-25% of all injuries to the elbow ( Cohen 1998 ) Posterolateral is the most common type of dislocation (..)

Dislocations 116

Dislocations Fractures Soft Tissue Injuries Outcomes 116

Mount Sinai EM

JANUARY 11, 2023

Saunders Ltd; 2015. In: Sherman SC. Simon’s Emergency Orthopedics, 8e. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022 Jan-. Available from: [link] Raby Nigel, Berman L, Morley S, de Lacey G. Ankle & Hindfoot. Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide,3e. Accessed January 04, 2023.

Radiology 130

Radiology Radiology Fractures Dislocations 130

ALiEM

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The patient reported a history of falls resulting in shoulder, rib, and left hip fractures in the past. Occult femur fracture Occult fractures are defined as fractures that cannot be detected by standard radiographic examination until weeks after the injury either due to lack of displacement or limitations of the imaging study.

Fractures 64

Fractures Dislocations Academics Radiology 64

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Pediatric Elbow Films: Putting It All Together Watch this dynamic video by Dr Jeremy Jone s from Radiopaedia : Fracture Saviors: Fat Pads and Drawn Lines These three things can save us: fat pads, the anterior humeral line, and the radiocapitellar line. If not, assume a fracture-dislocation.

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics Fractures Dislocations Radiology 52

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Answer : Posterior dislocation of a periprosthetic hip Epidemiology: Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) is the 4 th most common surgical procedures in the United States (2.3% 4 Dislocation is the most common complication after THA occurring at a rate of 0.2-10% 5-7 Dislocation rate as high as 28% in revision THA. 10% of patients.

EMS 98

EMS Dislocations Fractures Operations 98

EB Medicine

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Thankfully, fatalities are declining, with just 565 in 2015. Cerebral salt wasting syndrome, peripheral nerve lesions, spinal cord fracture, and cerebral hemorrhages have all been described. Thankfully, fatalities are declining, with just 565 in 2015. Nachi: From the neurologic standpoint – it’s a bit more complicated.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Burns EKG/ECG Shock 40

EMDocs

JUNE 3, 2023

How should pelvic fractures be identified in unstable trauma patients? Pelvic fractures can involve disruptions in any of the bony or ligamentous structures of the pelvic ring. Due to the round shape of the pelvic ring, multiple fractures typically occur concurrently. 2 Vertical shear fractures are also unstable.

Fractures 64

Fractures Resuscitation Operations EMS 64