Back to Basics: Le Fort Fractures
In a previous posts, we discussed the general approach to facial fractures and zygomatic fractures. Read on for specifics of Le Fort (maxillary) fractures and their management.
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What’s the Diagnosis? By Dr. Loran Hatch
20 yo male presents to the ED with left hip pain after MVC PTA. Patient was restrained back seat passenger, no LOC. Patient appears very uncomfortable on stretcher, with left leg propped on rolled blanket. Tenderness at left hip but no obvious deformity. LLE with DP pulses 2+, sensation intact, will wiggles toes.
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Board Review: Traumatic Injuries
Back to Basics: Zygomatic Fractures
In a previous post, we discussed the general approach to facial fractures. Read on for specifics on signs and management of zygomatic arch & tripod fractures.
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Back to Basics: Zipper Injuries
Zipper injuries are not only seen in There's Something About Mary. Learn how to approach and treat them.
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Back to Basics: Approach to Facial Trauma
Facial trauma is a common emergency medicine complaint. Learn the basics on facial anatomy and how to approach a patient with facial trauma.
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