Spinal injuries
An overview of spinal injuries, including anatomy revision, types of spinal fractures, assessment, management, and common patterns of injuries. It also covers back pain presentation, red flags, differentials, and the structure of vertebrae. The Denis classification of spinal fractures and the most c
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Pathological Fractures
Pathological fractures occur in weakened bones due to underlying diseases or conditions, often manifesting with minimal trauma. Common causes include neoplastic lesions, infections, metabolic imbalances, and developmental disorders. Recognizing these fractures is crucial for timely intervention and
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Understanding Long Bone Implants and Osteosynthesis Techniques
Fractures in long bones can be categorized based on their form, aiding in prognosis and management. Different types of fractures include comminuted, transverse, oblique, crushing, intra-articular, detachment, and selected fractures. Long bone implants play a crucial role in osteosynthesis, with mate
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Understanding Bone Fractures in Orthopedic Medicine
Explore the features, causes, signs, and classifications of bone fractures in orthopedic medicine, including mechanisms, soft tissue involvement, displacement, and fracture patterns. Learn about the definition and common symptoms associated with bone fractures. Images and descriptions provide insigh
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Enhancing Pediatric Care with the Irish Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS)
The Irish Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) has been updated to align with National Sepsis Guidance in May 2023. It aims to assist in recognizing and responding to deterioration in pediatric patients, emphasizing the importance of clinical judgment and individualized assessment. PEWS does not r
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Understanding Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fractures
Zygomaticomaxillary complex fractures, commonly referred to as ZMC fractures, are significant facial injuries often caused by trauma. These fractures can involve different parts of the zygoma bone, leading to various classifications based on severity and displacement. Proper diagnosis and appropriat
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Paediatric Patients with Kidney Failure Requiring Replacement Therapy - ANZDATA Registry Insights
Explore the latest data and graphs from the ANZDATA Registry's 46th Annual Report regarding paediatric patients with kidney failure requiring replacement therapy. Discover trends in incidence, prevalence, educational participation, body mass index, hemoglobin levels, use of erythropoietic agents, fe
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Bone Fractures
Bone fractures can occur due to external forces, high-energy trauma, bone fatigue, or underlying skeletal diseases. Symptoms include pain, tenderness, swelling, and difficulty moving. Different types of fractures include nondisplaced, displaced, compound, pathological, longitudinal, and spiral fract
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Best TCM Paediatric in Yishun
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Paediatric Dentistry | dental colleges in karnataka RRDCH
Paediatric dentistry, often overlooked, is a specialised field dedicated to the oral health of children from infancy through the teenage years.
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Paediatric Clinical Psychology Services at Royal Derby Hospital
Specialist clinical psychologist, Dr. Emma Vanter, offers paediatric clinical psychology services at the Royal Derby Hospital. The department provides various services including positive behavior support, autism assessment and intervention, youth justice psychology, and more. Referral pathways are e
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Understanding Fractures: Traumatic vs. Pathological and Modeling Options
Defining the distinction between traumatic and pathological fractures, exploring the relationship between non-traumatic fractures and underlying bone pathologies, and discussing modeling options for classifying fractures. Stress fractures, insufficiency fractures, and the causes of pathological frac
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Understanding Fracture Classification in Veterinary Medicine
Fractures in veterinary medicine can be classified based on various factors such as communication with the environment, extent of bone damage, and complexity of the injury. This comprehensive guide covers different types of fractures, including simple, compound, complicated, and incomplete fractures
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Paediatric Training and Education Overview
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health provides structured training and education for healthcare professionals in paediatric settings. The curriculum covers key capabilities at different levels, emphasizing teaching, supervision, assessment, and mentorship. The program focuses on creating
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European Patients Academy on Therapeutic Innovation: Paediatric Investigation Plan (PIP)
The Paediatric Investigation Plan (PIP) is essential in ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of medicine development for children. It involves meticulous planning to ethically and scientifically gather necessary data for a medicine's use in children. The PIP covers various aspects, such as the
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Irish Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) Update and Implementation Overview
Explore the latest updates on the Irish Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) including learning outcomes, aims, observation charts, key points, escalation guide, and response pathways. Understand the importance of clinical judgment, individualized assessment, and standardized communication for rec
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Sports-related Injuries and Mechanisms
This content discusses various sports-related injuries and their mechanisms, including shin splints, foot fractures, ankle sprains, and Achilles tendonitis. Each injury is described with its signs and symptoms, along with the mechanisms that caused them. The injuries range from stress fractures in t
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Incidence of Mesh Fractures in Open Ventral Hernia Repair with Mediumweight Polypropylene Mesh
This study aims to characterize the occurrence of mesh fractures in open ventral hernia repair using mediumweight polypropylene mesh and identify associated risk factors. The research focuses on patients at Cleveland Clinic from January 2014 to April 2022, emphasizing retromuscular placement and a o
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Tactical Field Medical Assistant Training - Fractures Assessment and Management
Explore the Tactical Field Medical Assistant Course training modules focusing on fractures assessment and management. Learn to identify fracture warning signs, differentiate between closed and open fractures, and demonstrate proper splint application. Gain knowledge on caring for fractures in tactic
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Emergency Paediatric Tracheostomy Management Algorithm
Emergency Paediatric Tracheostomy Management Algorithm provides a structured approach for managing pediatric patients requiring tracheostomy in emergency situations. The algorithm outlines steps for assessing airway patency, performing suction, and changing the tracheostomy tube if necessary. It emp
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Insights into Vertebral Fractures and Bone Health
Delve into the world of vertebral fractures and bone health with Dr. Frazer Anderson. Explore the impact of fractures, the importance of understanding the spine, and how to treat and prevent fractures effectively. Uncover fascinating bone factoids and learn about bone turnover and the factors that c
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Understanding Complications of Fractures: Early and Local Manifestations
Fractures can lead to a variety of complications, ranging from general issues like blood loss and shock to local problems such as nerve injury and joint stiffness. Early complications may include visceral or vascular injuries, requiring prompt medical attention. Proper diagnosis and treatment are cr
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Complications of Fractures: Types and Risks
Complications of fractures can be classified as general, local early, and late complications. General complications include shock, embolisms, and fever while local complications involve injuries to nearby tissues and infections. Early local complications can lead to visceral, vascular, nerve injurie
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Complications of Fractures and Their Management by Dr. Jasim Hasan
This detailed presentation by Dr. Jasim Hasan covers the complications of fractures, including general and local complications, early and late complications, and specific issues such as shock, vascular injuries, nerve damage, and more. The information highlights the importance of recognizing and add
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Paediatric cardiac surgery in India - GoMedii
Paediatric cardiac surgery in India involves specialized medical procedures to treat congenital and acquired heart conditions in children. Renowned for its advanced healthcare infrastructure, India offers state-of-the-art facilities and experienced s
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Understanding the Importance of a Healthy Diet for Children by Collette Green, Specialist Paediatric Dietitian
A healthy diet is essential for children to meet their nutritional needs and support growth and development. Collette Green, a Specialist Paediatric Dietitian at ESNEFT, highlights the crucial elements of a child's diet, including energy, protein, vitamins, minerals, and fiber. The article covers he
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Radiological Protection in Paediatric Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Radiological protection in paediatric diagnostic and interventional radiology is crucial due to the higher risk per unit of radiation dose for infants and children compared to adults. The justification for using radiological examinations should prioritize patient benefits, with emphasis on optimizat
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Paediatric Continence Forum: Improving Children's Continence Care
Explore the initiatives of the Paediatric Continence Forum (PCF) aimed at enhancing continence care for children and young people. Learn about PCF's resources, origins, membership, lobbying methods, vision for excellence in care, and key publications including NICE-accredited guides. Join the moveme
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Recognizing Deterioration Early in Paediatric Patients
Improving outcomes for paediatric patients hinges on promptly identifying and responding to signs of deterioration. This chapter delves into the importance of early detection, focusing on Paediatric Early Warning Scores and Systems (PEWS). It emphasizes the need for standardized approaches and touch
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Insights into Paediatric Ophthalmology: Common Conditions and Trachoma Treatment Strategies
Explore the world of paediatric ophthalmology through a detailed discussion on common eye conditions needing co-management, such as congenital anomalies and retinopathy, as well as the debilitating effects of trachoma caused by Chlamydia infection. Trachoma can lead to blindness if left untreated, e
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Understanding Different Types of Fractures and Their Characteristics
Explore various types of fractures such as traumatic, pathologic, compressive, and more through detailed medical images and authentic reports. Learn about the severity of soft tissue damage, classifications by renowned professionals, and the significance of assessing soft tissue injuries. Delve deep
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Comprehensive Overview of Ankle Fractures and Ligamentous Anatomy
Ankle fractures are more prevalent in elderly women, with isolated malleolar fractures being the most common type. Understanding the complex hinge joint and ligamentous structures of the ankle is essential for diagnosis and treatment. The syndesmotic ligament complex plays a crucial role in stabiliz
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Paediatric Fracture Management Guidelines and BOAST Recommendations
This guidance provides tools and sheets for consistent pre-specialist management and referral practices for children's fractures in the Emergency Department (ED) or referring treatment centers. It covers principles for assessing mechanisms, imaging, classification, and definitive management of fract
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Distal Radius Fracture: Diagnosis, Management, and Complications
Distal radius fractures, particularly Colles fractures, are common injuries, often affecting elderly women due to osteoporosis. These fractures typically result from a fall onto an outstretched hand, causing dorsal and sometimes radial displacement of the distal radius fragment. Clinical features in
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Paediatric Anaesthesia Case Discussion: Challenges of Anaesthetizing an Infant with Pierre Robin Syndrome
Pierre Robin Syndrome (PRS) presents challenges in paediatric anaesthesia, especially in infants undergoing procedures like cleft lip repair. PRS is characterized by micrognathia, glossoptosis, and respiratory distress. Other syndromes associated with cleft lip include Treacher Collins syndrome, Gol
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Paediatric Emergency Medicine Overview: Infections, Sepsis, Exanthemata, and Warning Signs
Paediatric emergency medicine involves assessing and managing various conditions in children, such as infections, sepsis, and exanthemata. This overview covers the evaluation of febrile children, warning signs indicating potential serious illness, and the importance of thorough examination and asses
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Paediatric Emergency Medicine Subspecialty Training Overview
Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) is a specialized field within Emergency Medicine offering two routes to subspecialty training, with competencies organized into domains and a competency-based assessment approach. Trainees undergo a one-year PEM training program with rotations in a Paediatric Emer
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Comprehensive Guide to Management of Fractures in Animals
This detailed guide covers the diagnosis and surgical treatment of humeral diaphyseal fractures, supracodylar fractures, and radial and ulnar fractures in animals. It includes information on immobilization techniques, diagnostic imaging, and surgical options for optimal management of bone injuries i
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Comprehensive Guide to Managing Paediatric Atopic Eczema in Primary Care
In this guide, you will find key facts about paediatric eczema, tips for treatment in primary care, and advice on managing atopic eczema in the community. From using topical steroids effectively to recommending proper skincare routines and avoiding irritants, this resource covers essential informati
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Best Fracture Finger & Metacarpal Fractures Treatment Clinic in North London
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