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Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
of Electrical Injury ... Department Common ... coma, spinal cord injury ... compartment syndrome ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #Management
Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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fracture is the most common ... radius • Most common ... carpal tunnel syndrome ... ) • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Erb's Palsy and Ptosis on Newborn Examination after Delivery

Two issues here related to shoulder dystocia with
Brachial plexus injury ... from Horner’s syndrome ... involvement - More common ... obstetrics #clinical #video
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
heating (most common ... HYPERTHERMIA COMMON ... children (most common ... Traumatic brain injury ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
Common Variable ... Granulomatous lymphocytic ... and M panel Management ... : • Nephrotic syndrome ... (Epstein-Barr syndrome
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
extend thumb] most common ... ), compartment syndrome ... , ligamentous injury ... (LCL) • ED Management ... • Nonoperative managernent
Adrenal Insufficiency - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency:
Most Common Cause in the US: Autoimmune Adrenalitis
Other
Diagnosis and Management ... Insufficiency: Most Common ... steroid use (most common ... point inhibitors, lymphocytic ... hypophysitis, Sheehan's syndrome
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
Fracture • Most common ... A-OK sign] most common ... brachial artery injury ... ), compartment syndrome ... • ED Management
What is a Boxer’s fracture?? Fracture of the 4th or 5th metacarpal neck
 - Common in
metacarpal neck - Common ... – compartment syndrome ... Management: - ... recommended if injury ... Metacarpal #Diagnosis #Management
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
Behçet's Syndrome ... of age • Most common ... to local skin injury ... tests in Behcet syndrome ... #diagnosis #management