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Blunt Cardiac Injury - Management Algorithm #Management #EM #Trauma #BCI #BluntCardiacInjury #Blunt #FAST #Algorithm #ALiEM
Cardiac Injury - Management ... Algorithm #Management ... #EM #Trauma #BCI ... BluntCardiacInjury #Blunt #FAST ... #Algorithm #ALiEM
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Framework and Management ... Summary Causes ... Rhabdomyolysis: • Trauma ... Cast formation: ... #causes #treatment
Efforts to standardize the approach to trauma have led to an algorithmic, thoughtless approach to trauma
the approach to trauma ... have led to an algorithmic ... injured blunt trauma ... witnessed many cases ... #Management #Trauma
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Trauma ... Cast formation: ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management ... #Summary #causes
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints, Casts ... scoliosis • SCAPHOID CAST ... • POP CAST & ... limb whereas a cast ... scoliosis #Splints #Casts
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
circumferential dressings/casts ... that compartment Fat ... Syndrome • Syndrome caused ... by presence of fat ... H/O antecedent trauma
Scleritis - Scleritis is a rare but emergent cause of a red eye.  It is
rare but emergent cause ... thought to be caused ... by infection or trauma ... In fact, it is estimated ... to half of all cases
Erythema Nodosum Overview

Definition: 
 • EN is an inflammatory condition characterized by tender, red nodules, typically
the subcutaneous fat ... in 30–50% of cases ... especially in the ankles ... for persistent cases ... in refractory cases