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Basilar Skull Fracture
Fracture through petrous portion of temporal bone 
 - Periorbital ecchymosis 
 - Hemotympanum
Basilar Skull Fracture ... Fracture through ... CSF Otorrhea #Basilar ... #Skull #Fracture ... #Battles #Signs
Raccoon Eyes on Physical Exam 

Raccoon eyes is a sign of a skull base fracture.

#Raccoon #Eyes
of a skull base ... fracture. ... clinical #video #basilar ... #skull #fracture ... #trauma #sign
Halo Sign in Basal Skull Fracture

Halo of lighter liquid around blood spot on the cloth indicates
Halo Sign in Basal ... Skull Fracture ... Basal skull fracture ... JamesPowellMD #Halo #Sign ... Fracture #Basilar
Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Pediatric Skull ... Fracture with Associated ... stratification, management ... #Fracture #Hematoma ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
fracture - History ... exam - Any Sign ... Fracture - Large ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Skull Fracture on POCUS
7 month-old after a fall and temporal swelling. normal neuro exam.  POCUS
Skull Fracture on ... Fracture skull. ... fracture without ... #Fracture #POCUS ... #pediatrics #peds
Scalp Hematoma and Fractures on POCUS
POCUS to assess for skull fractures can be quite reassuring for
Scalp Hematoma and Fractures ... fractures can be ... Scalp #Hematoma #Fractures ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #pediatrics #skull
Depressed Skull Fracture on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

6 month baby fell 3 feet onto carpet.
Depressed Skull ... Fracture on Point ... of Care Ultrasound ... #Fracture #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Canadian CT Head Rule 

CT head is only required for minor head injury patients 
with any
fracture 3. ... Any sign of basal ... skull fracture* ... Medium Risk (for Brain ... #Diagnosis #Management
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Algorithm for Management ... fontanelle • Sign ... of basal skull ... fracture, e.g. ... Injury #trama #pediatrics