VON-CHOP Mnemonic for Orthopedic Emergencies
V - Vascular compromise (eg ischemic leg)
O - Open fracture
N - Neurological deficit (eg cauda equina)
C - Compartment syndrome
H - Hip dislocation
O - Osteomyelitis (septic arthritis)
P - Pelvic fracture (unstable)

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