PHARM

JUNE 11, 2024

Identification and Management of Pelvic Fractures in Prehospital and Emergency Department Settings – Journal of Surgical Research — Read on www.journalofsurgicalresearch.com/article/S0022-4804(24)00261-0/fulltext

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

AUGUST 24, 2024

Serratus Anterior Plane Blocks for Early Rib Fracture Pain Management: The SABRE Randomized Clinical Trial. Interests include information systems and digital health, research and education. He has three left-sided rib fractures on imaging without underlying complications. We have covered rib fractures twice on the SGEM.

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Emergency Medicine Cases

JULY 18, 2023

He lives with autism spectrum disorder and is uncomfortable in X-ray rooms, and you wonder if there is a role for PoCUS to help exclude a fracture. With expert clinical commentary by Dr. Arun Sayal and Research Methodology Hot Take by Dr. Shelley Mcleod.

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ALiEM

JUNE 10, 2024

Similarly, the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) has developed robust tools for assessing blunt head trauma in children. For years, adult literature has provided clear guidelines for cervical spine imaging through the NEXUS and Canadian C-spine Rule (CCR) tools. High Risk (>12.1% sensitivity and 99.9%

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First 10 EM

APRIL 10, 2023

Apparently this paper was entirely fictional (or perhaps the […] The post Research Roundup (April 2023) appeared first on First10EM. Obviously the study was satire, and did an excellent job in making us laugh, but most satire studies (like those in the Christmas edition of the BMJ) are real studies.

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The Trauma Pro

APRIL 30, 2024

Until we have better research to learn from, I suggest the following: Time is of the essence. Reference: Preperitoneal packing versus angioembolization for the initial management of hemodynamically unstable pelvic fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Is packing “better” than embolization?

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 4, 2024

Article 1: Infections in Foreign Travellers Bird C, Hayward GN, Turner PJ, Wasala D, Merrick V, Lyttle MD, Mullen N, Fanshawe TR; for Paediatric Emergency Research in the UK and Ireland (PERUKI). Without a clear definition, tailoring research and audit is difficult. Paediatr Int Child Health. 2024 Jan 11:1-7. Emerg Med J.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Interpreting Research Outcomes with a Little Bathroom Humour You have learned a method for how to read a research paper , and now you are faced with a bunch of outcomes. The researchers should have specified a clear research question or aim. Ultrasonography or radiography for suspected pediatric distal forearm fractures.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Background There is a high rate of surgical fixation of displaced Colles’ type distal radial wrist fractures despite fracture manipulation in the ED. Point-of-care ultrasound has been used to guide ED manipulations but its effect on the quality of fracture reduction or subsequent need for surgical fixation is unknown.

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EB Medicine

JUNE 1, 2018

Join hosts Jeff Nusbaum, MD, and Nachi Gupta, MD on this episode of EMplify as they take you through the June 2018 issue of Emergency Medicine Practice: Managing Shoulder Injuries in the Emergency Department Fracture, Dislocation, and Overuse. Conservative interventions for treating middle third clavicle fractures in adolescents and adults.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Should we use ultrasound to diagnose distal forearm fractures in children and adolescents? Distal forearm fractures are common in children and adolescents, but the best method for diagnosing them is still debatable. Ultrasonography or Radiography for Suspected Pediatric Distal Forearm Fractures. N Engl J Med.

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The Trauma Pro

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Screening looks at patient factors such as age, obesity, and previous VTE, as well as injury risk factors like spine and pelvic fractures and decreased mobility. But the simple truth is that we have no solid research that either supports or condemns the use of active compression devices in patients with known DVT.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 27, 2021

He has a passion for FOAMed and is the creator of the […] The post SGEM#324: Blow Away, Blow Away, Blow Away – Spirometry for Discharging Older Patients with Rib Fractures first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Spirometry not pain level predicts outcomes in geriatric patients with isolated rib fractures.

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RebelEM

MARCH 31, 2025

The patient has a history of a provoked PE after a tib-fib fracture 15 years ago. In the study, researchers performed a secondary analysis of data collected from three studies (PROPER, MODIGLIANI, and TRYSPEED). Clinical Scenario: A 45-year-old man with malignant melanoma presents with right-sided pleuritic chest pain for 3 days.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 26, 2019

Her research is focused on improving the assessment and treatment of children’s pain. Dr. Ali is currently an executive member of Pediatric Emergency Research Canada ( PERC ), a Faculty member with Pain in Child Health (PICH), co-chair of the PERC Pain Interest Group, pain content advisor for TREKK and faculty member of BEEM.

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Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Patients are unable to actively flex their DIP and x-ray imaging often will reveal and avulsion fracture. X-ray imaging should be obtained to evaluate for avulsion fracture. Splint in slight flexion and arrange close Hand Surgery follow-up as these injuries require surgical repair.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

” Previous research recognises that long waiting times increase the number of patients who leave the ED before medical review, though much of this is based on the adult population. They also likely align with research by Simpson et al., These patients may be classified as “Did Not Wait” (DNW). and Suastegui et al.

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Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2024

While trauma, fractures, and crystalline diseases can influence OA, metabolic- disease-associated osteoarthritis is becoming far more prevalent. Research indicates that inflammatory processes associated with metabolic syndrome, obesity, and diabetes play a crucial role in the degeneration of cartilage in OA.

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PulmCCM

JANUARY 16, 2024

The dueling guidelines conflict in parts, reflecting the fundamental ontological confusion and challenges to effective research on the amorphous syndrome that is ARDS. Progress in ARDS research has been very slow, from a clinical perspective. This looks like the major fracture between the two expert panels.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

This has included performing lumbar punctures, diagnosing acute abdominal aneurysms, acute heart failure, pediatric fractures, retinal detachments and endotracheal tube placement. Background: We have reviewed papers on POCUS many times over the years on the SGEM.

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ETM Course

JUNE 17, 2015

In this episode we talk to Joseph Mathew, one of the authors of a great new article on a novel technique for tamponade of bleeding related to pelvic fractures. We also cover the oft-misunderstood procedure of retrograde urethrogram (RUG). This is a great locally written article and I’d recommend you check it out!

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 17, 2023

We suggest this list can help you discover relevant or interesting articles for your local journal club or allow you to keep a finger on the pulse of paediatric research. Distribution and pattern of hand fractures in children and adolescents. Pediatrics. 2023 Apr 5:e2022059244. Arneitz C, et al. Eur J Pediatr. 2023 Apr 5. Pediatrics.

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EM Curious

JULY 24, 2015

It's a bit of a departure from what we've described above--he mainly goes right at a shaft fracture--but it's the same general idea: As always, these posts are for EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. Do your research, and always be safe. Ultrasound-Guided Three-In-One Nerve Block for Femur Fractures. doi:10.1111/acem.12154 doi:10.1111/j.1742-6723.2009.01163.xdoi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000000101

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The study excluded complex nail bed injuries, including those with distal phalanx fractures, germinal matrix injury or pulp lacerations, meaning outcomes are only relevant to simple nail bed injuries. Researchers evaluated the questionnaire and discharge plans against pre-defined criteria. 61 out of 77 departments responded.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 8, 2024

We suggest this list can help you discover relevant or interesting articles for your local journal club or allow you to keep a finger on the pulse of paediatric research. The researchers compared children diagnosed via screening with those diagnosed after clinical symptoms appeared. Hemotympanum with a Basilar Skull Fracture.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The objective was to pilot new and existing measures to capture the perceived needs and expectations of young people attending ED following SH compared with those attending with suspected fractures (SFs). Further research is needed.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 14, 2024

A more inquisitive approach would seek to understand why the educational bargain feels more fractured now despite ACGME work hours being more “protective” than ever before. ” They’re more likely to be found re-formatting and submitting research manuscripts in order to pad their CV.

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PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The dueling guidelines conflict in parts, reflecting the fundamental ontological confusion and challenges to effective research on the amorphous syndrome that is ARDS. Progress in ARDS research has been very slow, from a clinical perspective. This looks like the major fracture between the two expert panels.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

The CCHR only applies to those patients with minor head injury and is not applicable to non-traumatic cases, GCS less than 13, age less than 16 years, coumadin or bleeding disorder or obvious open skull fractures. The CCHR is the most researched CDR in mTBI [3] and ha.

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Taming the SRU

APRIL 22, 2023

Study design This was a retrospective-IRB approved study evaluating adult patients >18 years of age who had documented heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) or heart failure with preserved ejection fractures (HFpEF). There was no difference in safety outcomes.

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PHEM Cast

JULY 14, 2016

An injury involving only the anterior column is considered to be stable, as will an isolated fracture of a spinous or transverse process. Value of a rigid collar: in need of more research and better devices. Posterior column: facet joints, ligamentum flavum, the spinous processes and the interconnecting ligaments. A systematic review.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 2, 2024

He is diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury and a fracture to his right tibia and fibula. Given the lack of high-quality studies – particularly for mannitol – there is s need for further research in hyperosmolar therapy. What Other Research Is There On The Topic? A full primary survey is carried out.

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RebelEM

JANUARY 30, 2023

Data were extracted by one researcher and verified by another. Researchers contacted authors of RCT trials for additional information and access to raw data when required. Trials were assessed independently by two peer reviewers for potentially eligible clinical trials. A third reviewer adjudicated discrepancies when necessary.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 2, 2017

Kirsty did her residency in North West England and has a PhD in Health Services Research from Sheffield. She takes the oral contraceptive pill and was placed in a below-knee plaster cast for a fibula fracture 2 weeks ago. Kirsty is also the creator of a knowledge translation project called #PaperinaPic.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This time, Doctors from ‘The Bridge ‘ tell us what is new in the world of paediatric literature… The Bridge: Is a Post Graduate Doctor in Training (PGDiT) -led paediatric research forum in Yorkshire and Humber, UK, with the aim of bridging the gap in research access amongst PGDiT.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 9, 2024

7 Depending on velocity of contact, this action can fracture the spike and leave foreign body fragments of the spine within the tissue. Dr. Hack is chief of the division of medical toxicology and vice chair for research at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C. References Mouchbahani-Constance S, Choinière M, Sharif-Naeini R.

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Cook County EM Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Research suggests that injections with these chemicals, even with presentations delayed up to 24 hours after insult, has very good prognosis with no reported amputations9,10 Resolution of our case Our patient presented six days after an injection with a water (latex) based paint.

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