Operations Soft Tissue Injuries Ultrasounds 
Pediatric EM Morsels
JUNE 16, 2023
Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment.
EMDocs
JUNE 21, 2023
Functional outcomes Severe soft tissue injuries and damage to the bony structures => poor functional outcomes. Common operator errors Failing to enter joint capsule before injecting STS. Can Ultrasound Identify Traumatic Knee Arthrotomy in a Cadaveric Model? When in the joint, you’ll obtain synovial fluid.
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Pediatric Emergency Playbook
JANUARY 1, 2017
Neonatal observational scales have been validated in the intensive care and post-operative settings; ED-specific quantitative scales are lacking. CRIES ( Table 1 ) was validated for post-operative patients; to adapt its use for the ED, the most conservative approach is to substitute “preoperative baseline” with normal range for age.
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 Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013;132(4):560e-566e.
Mind The Bleep
JANUARY 24, 2025
Common contributing conditions include diabetes and immunocompromise (5,6) Regular medications: Evaluate factors affecting suitability for surgery and wound healing including: Anticoagulants Immunosuppressants Tetanus status Puncture injuries and dirty mechanisms are tetanus-prone wounds. (7) Journal of wound care. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020.05.049.
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