Emergency Medicine Cases

JANUARY 24, 2017

There are a whole slew of very important occult knee injuries - those that have a normal or near normal x-ray – that can cause serious morbidity if you miss them, and for the catchall soft tissue injuries there are some subtleties in diagnosis and management that will make a real difference to our patients.

Soft Tissue Injuries 52

Soft Tissue Injuries Dislocations Ultrasounds Fractures 52

EMDocs

JUNE 21, 2023

Functional outcomes Severe soft tissue injuries and damage to the bony structures => poor functional outcomes. Can Ultrasound Identify Traumatic Knee Arthrotomy in a Cadaveric Model? The role of computed tomography in the assessment of open periarticular fractures associated with deep knee wounds. J Orthop Trauma.

Soft Tissue Injuries 77

Soft Tissue Injuries Fractures Dislocations Radiology 77

Mind The Bleep

JANUARY 24, 2025

Aetiology Understanding the aetiology of arterial and nerve injury can aid your examination and patient management. Consider the following causes: Trauma Penetrating injuries (e.g. Upper limb fractures and dislocations can lead to associated arterial and nerve damage. Doppler Ultrasound: Non-invasive assessment of blood flow.

Dislocations 52

Dislocations Fractures Soft Tissue Injuries Infectious Diseases 52