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.
Cook County EM Blog
MAY 26, 2022
This displacement pattern can result in catastrophic secondary soft tissue injury overlying the fracture as the tongue fragment leads to increased pressure of the soft tissue, in turn compromising its blood supply. Tongue-type calcaneus fractures: a threat to skin. Am J Emerg Med. 2013 Jul;31(7):1151.e3-4.
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EMDocs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
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.
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.
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. Many times when there are no overt fractures on an x-ray we conclude that the patient has a “soft tissue” injury or sprain.
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