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Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED

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Still, there are those that believe that FPS is more of a physician-centered endpoint that does not fully reflect important patient-centric outcomes (16). Epub 2020 Dec 9. 2020 Jul;158(1):45-47. Epub 2020 Jul 2. ” Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 103 (2020). J Emerg Med. 2021 Mar;60(3):265-272.

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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 80: Traumatic Arthrotomy

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Functional outcomes Severe soft tissue injuries and damage to the bony structures => poor functional outcomes. Curr Orthop Pract, 31 (5) (2020 Sept), pp. 2020 Sep;29(9):1869-1875. PMID: 8836059. Sleasman, et al. Konda SR, et al. J Orthop Trauma. 2013 Sep;27(9):509-14. J Emerg Med.

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EM@3AM: Extensor Tendon Laceration

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Answer : Extensor tendon laceration Epidemiology: Hand extensor injuries make up >25% of orthopedic soft tissue injuries 2, 3 Common in young men in manual labor Dominant hand more likely to be injured 4 2012 study on 86 patients reported 83% men with a mean age of 34.2 Published 2020 Dec 21. 2020;8(12):e3278.

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Upper Limb Arterial and Nerve Injuries: An Introductory Guide

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CT Angiography: Detailed imaging of arterial injuries. Provides a clear picture of the vascular anatomy and the extent of injury. MRI: Can be used to assess soft tissue injuries, including nerve damage, especially when clinical findings are unclear. It is particularly useful in preoperative planning. Columb, M.