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Causes of Common Accidental and Non-Accidental Pediatric Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Accidental Trauma
 - Distal Radius
Fractures - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... ) - Clavicle Fracture ... Tibia Fibular Fracture ... NonAccidental #Fractures
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Trauma and Spine ... OF SPINAL TRAUMA ... Cauda equina Treatment ... #Fracture #Trauma ... #Spine #Classification
Orthopedic Fracture Classification - Pelvic and Lower Limbs
Letournel Classification Acetabular Fractures:
 • Simple Types: Anterior column,
Orthopedic Fracture ... Acetabular Fractures ... femoral neck (high ... of Femoral Shaft ... #Orthopedics #diagnosis
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
supracondylar fracture ... fracture, NOF fracture ... HIP SPIKA: Spika ... exsanguinating pelvic trauma ... employed in the treatment
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
Seizure, coma, spinal ... be delayed) — high ... arrival MSK - Fractures ... Electricity #Evaluation #Diagnosis ... Management #Emergency #Algorithm
Traumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Surface Injury:
 • Corneal Abrasion
 • Ultraviolet Keratitis
 • Chemical
Algorithm Surface ... Rim/Mid-facial Fracture ... Orbital Floor Fracture ... / Retrobulbar Fracture ... / high velocity
Causes of Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Always assess for red flags. If no red flags,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Always ... nocturnal pain, high ... energy trauma, ... of neoplasm • Fracture
Stool Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Affected Pelvic Floor 
 - Trauma/Surgery
   • Surgery: Anorectal,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Affected ... Pelvic Floor - Trauma ... Bowel • Pelvic Fracture ... Brain, Spinal Cord
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
after long bone fractures ... fibula) and hip fractures ... stabilization of long bone fractures ... requires a high ... H/O antecedent trauma
Fragility Fractures
Level 1: Generally Fragility Fractures
  1a - Automatically High Risk: Hip, Spine
  1b
Fragility Fractures ... Generally Fragility Fractures ... Automatically High ... Risk: Hip, Spine ... #Geriatrics #diagnosis