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Mandible Fracture Management in the ED

Workup:
 - Panorex or Facial/Mandible CT scan 
 - Inspect oral
cavity for dental trauma ... : - Impacted and ... occasionally are ... maxillofacial surgery ... maxillofacial surgery
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... potential pelvic fracture ... plan (see ongoing care ... #CABCDE #management
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
Surgical Care - ... H/O antecedent trauma ... or surgery ... including DM • Treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
suffered no head trauma ... This post will focus ... arise from blunt trauma ... following chest trauma ... Pulmonary Contusion
Tourniquet Application
1. If in a dangerous situation or difficult situation, place TQs high and tight (military
tight (military care ... If you're not sure ... the aggressive treatment ... proximal to open fractures ... video #procedure #trauma