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Odontoid Fractures 
Type I  [Stable]  - Avulsion of the tip 
Type II [Unstable] -
Avulsion of the tip ... Classification #TypeIII #Trauma ... #Orthopedics #Dens
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
osteomyelitis, trauma ... parenteral Abx, Orthopedics ... Ceftriaxone • HIV
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints ... while deformed hip ... 90º flexion at hip ... exsanguinating pelvic trauma ... Plasters #Frames #Orthopedics
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
Orthopedic Emergencies ... tibia/fibula) and hip ... H/O antecedent trauma ... Hypovolemic Shock #Orthopedics
Who to block and who not to block? Guidelines for Emergency Regional Anesthesiafor Trauma Orthopedic Injuries
Block
Anesthesiafor Trauma ... Orthopedic Injuries ... digit injuries • Hip ... after requested by Trauma ... Regional #Anesthesia #Trauma
Calf Muscle Hematoma on POCUS

50 year old male playing tennis felt a pop in his leg.
Muscle Hematoma on POCUS ... felt a pop in his ... Gastrocnemius #POCUS ... ultrasound #msk #orthopedics
Positive FAST Exam on POCUS
Pt fell off her bike. Is this FAST positive or negative? 
Positive
Positive FAST Exam on POCUS ... hilum and inferior tip ... Positive #FAST #Exam #POCUS ... #trauma #clinical
Ruptured Hepatic Hyatid Cyst on RUQ Ultrasound

52-yo female with hypotension after blunt abdominal trauma from fall
blunt abdominal trauma ... fall and hard hit ... RUQ #Abdominal #POCUS ... ultrasound #Liver #Trauma
Hemoperitoneum from ruptured spleen - Pelvic Window
30's female. No PMH/Not pregnant. Low BP/tachy presents with syncope.
tripped over dog and hit ... Point: Significant trauma ... with significant trauma ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus ... #trauma #Pelvic
Hemoperitoneum and Hemothorax from ruptured spleen - Perihepatic Window
30's female. No PMH/Not pregnant. Low BP/tachy presents
tripped over dog and hit ... Point: Significant trauma ... with significant trauma ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus ... #abdominal #trauma