ALiEM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Sternoclavicular (SC) joint dislocation SC joint dislocation can occur with anterior or posterior displacement of the medial clavicular head. Anterior dislocations are mostly caused by medial impact to the lateral shoulder. Anterior dislocations are more common and generally regarded as less serious.

Dislocations 98

Dislocations Fractures Academics Emergency Department 98

Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Anterior fat pads can be normal Galeazzi injuries are a radial shaft fracture with an ulna dislocation whereas Monteggia injuries are ulna fractures with radial dislocations Scaphoids injuries are prone to avascular necrosis due to variable blood supply r2 cpc: Acute Salicylate toxicity WITH drs. C above historical average.

Dislocations 74

Dislocations Fractures Poisoning Academics 74

ALiEM

MARCH 1, 2024

Case Discussion Take-Home Points Whenever you have a two-pupil phenomenon consistent with traumatic iridodialysis, the differential should always include penetrating injury to the globe, globe rupture, scleral rupture, hyphema, and lens dislocation. These additional findings may warrant urgent surgical repair or close monitoring of IOP. [2]

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Dislocations Academics Ultrasounds Hospitals 60

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 4, 2024

to teach you and your learner something new on shift skin adhesives WITH dr. hill Dermabond is a polymer (octyl cyanoacrylate) that can be used to repair lacerations in the Emergency Department faster than sutures, allowing the ED physician to be more efficient.

Dislocations 85

Dislocations Emergency Department Documentation/Coding Burns 85

ALiEM

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Laboratory Data Complete blood count (CBC) : Within normal limits Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) : Within normal limits AP Pelvis Radiograph (Figure 1) : “Osteopenia with no acute fractures or dislocation” Case Question: As this patient has osteopenia and is unable to bear weight on her right lower extremity, what injury must be ruled out?

Fractures 64

Fractures Dislocations Academics Radiology 64

EM Curious

JULY 24, 2015

Maybe it's dislocated? Academic Emergency Medicine, 20(6), 584–591. The Case Let's say we do a little time warp, and we are unfortunately six months into the past, stuck in the dredges of frigid winter. EMS appears with a patient who just wiped out big time on the ice. He's gripping his thigh with his hands, and he is screaming.

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Fractures Ultrasounds Emergency Department Dislocations 52

ACEP Now

MARCH 5, 2025

We think our programstrikes a perfect balance of providing incredible clinical training in an academic environment. This means that we get so much hands-on experience doing procedures like fracture/dislocation reductions, complex laceration repairs, ENT procedures, and advanced eye exams.

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Dislocations Academics Pediatrics Research 52