Tagged ‘Orthopedics’

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Lisfranc Injuries

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This post reviews the relatively common and often missed Lisfranc injuries.
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Hip Dislocation

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This post discusses the diagnosis, classification and management of hip dislocations in the ED.
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Finger Injuries

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This week’s post focuses on common soft-tissue finger injuries with a focus on diagnosis and management.
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Olecranon Fractures

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This post delves into the diagnosis and emergent management of olecranon fractures.
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Distal Radius Fractures

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Distal radius fractures are commonly encountered in the ED. We review the topic with a focus on management and appropriate reduction.
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Scaphoid Fractures

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Scaphoid fractures are common, easily missed and missed fractures have significant morbidity. We review identification and management.
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Calcaneus Fractures

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Calcanus fractures are relatively uncommon but knowledge of appropriate diagnostics and management is core EM.
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Ankle Stress Views: Why, When + What

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This post delves in to ankle stress views with a focus on when to get them and what we’re looking for.
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