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Depressed Pediatric Skull Fracture via POCUS 

Yale Case of Week: Depressed skull fracture in 7wk old.
Depressed Pediatric ... via POCUS Yale ... in 7wk old. ... #Depressed #POCUS ... #Clinical #Scalp
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
Suspected open or depressed ... skull fracture ... Sign of Basal Skull ... - Large, boggy scalp ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Child with boggy scalp hematoma? #POCUS shows break in cortex with step off = skull fracture.
Child with boggy scalp ... #POCUS shows break ... Clinical #Peds #Pediatrics ... #POCUS #Scalp # ... Skull #Fracture
Scalp Hematoma and Fractures on POCUS
POCUS to assess for skull fractures can be quite reassuring for
Scalp Hematoma and ... for skull fractures ... EmergOmBur #Scalp ... clinical #ultrasound #pediatrics ... #skull
Depressed Skull Fracture on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

6 month baby fell 3 feet onto carpet.
Depressed Skull ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... jchristianfox #Skull ... #Fracture #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Skull Fracture on POCUS
7 month-old after a fall and temporal swelling. normal neuro exam.  POCUS
Skull Fracture on ... POCUS 7 month-old ... POCUS shows? ... exposing a 7 month old ... clinical #ultrasound #pediatrics
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
<14 if <1 year old ... Suspicion of open/depressed ... skull injury/tense ... Sign of basal skull ... Injury #trama #pediatrics
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
pallor or cyanosis, decreased ... Evaluation: • Mild ... Diagnosis #Management #pediatrics
Suspicious Fractures for Abuse - Non-accidental Trauma

Metaphyseal fracture (Bucket handle fracture or Corner fracture) 
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infants < 18 months Old ... not posterior) Skull ... Diastatic sutures • Depressed ... Fractures #Peds #Pediatrics
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
Evaluation of suspected ... Infants ≤6 months old ... lack of tapering, decreased ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics