11 results
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
open or depressed skull ... fracture - History ... Sign of Basal Skull ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Pediatric Skull ... Fracture with Associated ... #Fracture #Hematoma ... #POCUS #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Clinical #Ultrasound
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Salter Harris Fractures ... - Pediatric Fractures ... be visible on X-ray ... Fracture of the ... Crush (Rammed) injury
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
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
CHALICE Predictors of Clinically Significant Head Iniury 
History 
 - Witnessed LOC > 5min 
 -
penetrating or depressed skull ... Signs of Basal skull ... fracture - Presence ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... #Peds #Pediatrics
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
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Pediatric Elbow ... Injuries - Elbow Xrays ... a significant injury ... Elbow #Injuries #Xrays ... Radiology #peds #Pediatrics
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
non-accidental injury ... open/depressed skull ... Sign of basal skull ... fracture, e.g. ... #trama #pediatrics
Canadian CT Head Rule 

CT head is only required for minor head injury patients 
with any
open or depressed skull ... fracture 3. ... sign of basal skull ... fracture* 4. ... Medium Risk (for Brain