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Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 • Indications: Superficial wounds as
Orthopedic Dressing ... changes, removal trauma ... of exudates of injured ... Disadvantages: Allergy #Orthopedics ... Dressings #Materials #management
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Pt is DNI with indication ... dyspnea NIPPV Contraindications ... deformity (facial trauma ... pneumothorax. esophageal injury ... #criticalcare #management
Who to block and who not to block? Guidelines for Emergency Regional Anesthesiafor Trauma Orthopedic Injuries
Block
fracture • Any injury ... neurovascular injury ... #NerveBlock #Indications ... #Contraindications ... #Orthopedics #Management
Orthopedic Platings, Nails and Screws
Bohler’s Stirrup: U shaped device to hold a Steinmann pin and applying
Orthopedic Platings ... traction in case of cervical ... injury Gigli Saw ... Nails #Screws #Orthopedics ... #management #indications
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints ... TRACTION: Used in cervical ... TRACTION: Used in cervical ... exsanguinating pelvic trauma ... #management #hardware