Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 16, 2023

2021) Morel-Lavallee lesion , Orthobullets. 2022) Morel-lavallee lesions – diagnosis and practical management of these troublesome injuries! Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. PMID: 30190632; PMCID: PMC6126206. Arch Gen Med. 1863;1:20-38, 172-200, 300-332 Sharareh, B.

Soft Tissue Injuries 152

Soft Tissue Injuries Dehydration Fractures Operations 152

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

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 McGraw Hill; 2021. Tendon Lacerations.

EMS 78

EMS Fractures Soft Tissue Injuries Ultrasounds 78

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Improved Visualization: Video laryngoscopes allow for the use of standard or hyperangulated geometry, essentially allowing the operator to “look around the corner” on an anterior airway. Operators can manipulate the blade with less force to optimize the view, making it easier to identify and navigate the endotracheal tube into the trachea.

Emergency Department 66

Emergency Department Soft Tissue Injuries Airway Management Operations 66

Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 10, 2023

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. Source: Fingertip Injuries & Amputations _ Wounds made along the green lines will probably heal on their own.

Fractures 52

Fractures Soft Tissue Injuries Emergency Department Operations 52