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Depressed Pediatric Skull Fracture via POCUS 

Yale Case of Week: Depressed skull fracture in 7wk old.
Depressed Pediatric ... Skull Fracture ... skull fracture ... #Depressed #POCUS ... #Clinical #Scalp
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
Predictors for Clinically ... skull fracture ... of Basal Skull Fracture ... - Large, boggy scalp ... #Pediatrics
Child with boggy scalp hematoma? #POCUS shows break in cortex with step off = skull fracture.
step off = skull fracture ... lawrencehaines #Clinical ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #POCUS #Scalp # ... Skull #Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical findings
 • Pain in lumbar area and gluteal region: (Dull, insidious
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... findings • Pain ... progresses) - X-ray ... -> Fracture of spine ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Depressed Skull Fracture on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

6 month baby fell 3 feet onto carpet.
Depressed Skull ... Fracture on Point ... jchristianfox #Skull #Fracture ... #POCUS #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
Femoral Nerve Block under POCUS

Here's a femoral nerve block that was done on a 2-year-old with
Nerve Block under POCUS ... year-old with a femur fracture ... Femoral #NerveBlock #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Clinical #Pain
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
neurological lesion: Clinical ... continence • Pain ... Cauda equina- decreased ... compression by fractured ... : • Back pain
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
Lower motor neuron symptoms ... Upper motor neuron symptoms ... : - Loss of pain ... anterior horn gray ... Vertebral burst fracture
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Airway and cervical spine ... of vomiting • Clinical ... Suspicion of open/depressed ... of basal skull fracture ... #peds
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... bleeding source: Head/scalp ... potential pelvic fracture ... 8, Responds to pain