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Classification of Hip Fracture According to Anatomical Fracture Site. Hip fractures are anatomically classified in relation
the hip capsule as ... neck are referred as ... lesser trochanter as ... Anatomy #Ortho #EM ... FemoralHead #Subcapital #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
his trunk and arms ... Clinical #Derm #EM ... #Radiology #DecompressionSickness ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
Scaphoid Fractures ... most commonly fractured ... proximal portion as ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE ... Radial head fractures ... is seen, treat as ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Elbow #Radiology
BENNETT FRACTURE 
Bennett fracture is an intraarticular two-part fracture of the ulnar side of the base
BENNETT FRACTURE ... Bennett fracture ... next 2-3 days as ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Thumb #Metacarpal #Radiology
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
Boxer's Fracture ... patients with fractures ... • Fracture of ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Thumb #Metacarpal #Radiology
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture ... Most common elbow fracture ... disrupted, treat as ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Elbow #Humerus #Radiology
The modified Sgarbossa Rule uses proportions to identify acute AMI in the setting of ST-elevations in
identify acute AMI ... indicative of acute MI ... #Diagnosis #EM ... #Cardiology #Modified
Posterior ECG leads (V7-V9) are applied by moving V4-V6 to under the left scapula.Purpose: To detect
or lateral wall AMI ... #EM #Cardiology
The ECG shows ST elevation (STE) across the precordium, highest in V2 and V3. There are
STE after prior MI ... (also known as ... morphology") #Clinical #EM ... #Cardiology #EKG