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Best of AAST 2023 #2: Immediate Postoperative Prosthesis

The Trauma Pro

Reference: RCT to study the effect of immediate post-operative prosthesis vs. conventional prosthesis on balance & QOL in BK amputees following trauma. AAST 2023, Plenary paper #21.

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Morel-Lavallée Lesion in Children

Pediatric EM Morsels

Available at: [link] (Accessed: 12 June 2023). 2022) Morel-lavallee lesions – diagnosis and practical management of these troublesome injuries! Available at: [link] (Accessed: 12 June 2023). Hudson DA: Missed closed degloving injuries: Late presentation as a contour deformity. Arch Gen Med. and Taylor, B.

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EM@3AM: Extensor Tendon Laceration

EMDocs

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 Accessed June 24, 2023. Dec 21, 2022.

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Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED

EMDocs

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.