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Morel-Lavallée Lesion in Children

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2021) Morel-Lavallee lesion , Orthobullets. 2022) Morel-lavallee lesions – diagnosis and practical management of these troublesome injuries! Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2013;133(5):635-640.23443527 The post Morel-Lavallée Lesion in Children appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. PMID: 30190632; PMCID: PMC6126206.

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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). ” The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 49 (2021): 48-51.

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EM@3AM: Extensor Tendon Laceration

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We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. 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

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Hand Examination & Pathology

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Soft tissue injuries are also very common and can also occur as children explore the world in younger years often trapping digits in doors and through accidents during play and sporting activities. His dad handed you a folded tissue reporting it had the end of his finger in it. How would you manage this injury?