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Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
Anterior Shoulder ... Dislocation - ED Management ... greater tuberosity fracture ... glenoid) • ED Management ... injection +/- procedural
Intraosseous (EZ-IO) Access in the Humeral Head of an adult

Rule of 45s:
- 45mm needle
- 45° angle
angle between shoulder ... head - 45° to anterior ... with pelvic/abdo trauma ... conscious pt #Management ... Intraosseous #Humerus #Procedure
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
, neuropraxia (anterior ... can't make A-OK sign ... • ED Management ... pain control +/- procedural ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Radial Head Elbow Fracture with displaced Fat Pads
Intra-Articular Fracture of the Elbow with displaced fat pads
The anterior fat ... raised fat pads should ... joint while the anterior ... called the “Sail sign ... #trauma #clinical
Resuscitative Thoracotomy
NOTE: this video is NOT standard technique.
Aka "cracking the chest". A potentially life saving technique
Thoracotomy NOTE: this video ... Patient should be ... Review procedure ... loss of vital signs ... with signs of life
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
suffered no head trauma ... over the left anterior ... Vital signs: BP ... over the left anterior ... secretions and should
Tourniquet Application
1. If in a dangerous situation or difficult situation, place TQs high and tight (military
crest or ASIS (anterior ... proximal to open fractures ... Application #clinical #video ... #procedure #trauma