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CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
Suspected open or depressed ... skull fracture ... Sign of Basal Skull ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Common Accidental and Non-Accidental Pediatric Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Accidental Trauma
 - Distal Radius
Non-Accidental Pediatric ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Ribs, Radius, Skull ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Depressed Pediatric Skull Fracture via POCUS 

Yale Case of Week: Depressed skull fracture in 7wk old.
Depressed Pediatric ... Skull Fracture ... skull fracture ... #Skull #Fracture ... #Depressed #POCUS
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Suspicious Fractures for Abuse - Non-accidental Trauma

Metaphyseal fracture (Bucket handle fracture or Corner fracture) 
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Suspicious Fractures ... or Corner fracture ... not posterior) Skull ... Diastatic sutures • Depressed ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Altered Level of Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Brain Involvement - Hemispheric
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Brain Involvement ... Neoplastic Abscess • Skull ... fracture • Subdural ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Depressed Skull Fracture on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

6 month baby fell 3 feet onto carpet.
Depressed Skull ... Fracture on Point ... jchristianfox #Skull ... #Fracture #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics
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Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Algorithm for Management ... Suspicion of open/depressed ... skull injury/tense ... fracture, e.g. ... Injury #trama #pediatrics
Canadian CT Head Rule 

CT head is only required for minor head injury patients 
with any
Suspected open or depressed ... skull fracture ... sign of basal skull ... fracture* 4. ... Medium Risk (for Brain
CHALICE Predictors of Clinically Significant Head Iniury 
History 
 - Witnessed LOC > 5min 
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penetrating or depressed ... skull injury or ... fracture - Presence ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Hypotonic Infant (Floppy Newborn) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Nervous System - Decreased LOC, Axial
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Nervous System - Decreased ... Normal Reflexes - Brain ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics