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Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Pediatric Skull ... Fracture with Associated ... management of peds head ... #Fracture #Hematoma ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
Depressed Pediatric Skull Fracture via POCUS 

Yale Case of Week: Depressed skull fracture in 7wk old.
Depressed Pediatric ... Skull Fracture ... skull fracture ... Head CT showed no ... #Skull #Fracture
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
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
Suspected open or depressed ... skull fracture ... Sign of Basal Skull ... Fracture - Large ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Suspicious Fractures for Abuse - Non-accidental Trauma

Metaphyseal fracture (Bucket handle fracture or Corner fracture) 
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Suspicious Fractures ... or Corner fracture ... not posterior) Skull ... Diastatic sutures • Depressed ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Suspicion of open/depressed ... skull injury/tense ... Sign of basal skull ... fracture, e.g. ... Injury #trama #pediatrics
Skull Fracture on POCUS
7 month-old after a fall and temporal swelling. normal neuro exam.  POCUS
Skull Fracture on ... Fracture skull. ... The benefit of Ultrasound ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #pediatrics #peds
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Pediatric Elbow ... Injuries - Elbow Xrays ... of the radial head ... capitellum: a radial head ... Elbow #Injuries #Xrays
Scalp Hematoma and Fractures on POCUS
POCUS to assess for skull fractures can be quite reassuring for
Scalp Hematoma and Fractures ... to assess for skull ... fractures can be ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #pediatrics #skull
Canadian CT Head Rule 

CT head is only required for minor head injury patients 
with any
Canadian CT Head ... Suspected open or depressed ... skull fracture ... sign of basal skull ... fracture* 4.