Data Trace Editor – See: – Digit Reimplantation / Reconstruction – Thumb Soft Tissue Defects / Amputations – Indications: selective thumb reconstruction – Technique: – second metatarsal may be removed along with 2nd toe with little functional impairment; – toe is taken from contralateral foot to facilitate anastomosis; – dorsal … Read more
– Discussion: – includes the tounge frx and joint depression frx; – results from axial force that is maintained after the primary frx line occurs; – posterolateral aspect of talus impacts on posterior facet resulting in explosion of lateral wall that may extend as far laterally as the calcaneocuboid joint; – … Read more
Aprazolam Chloral Hydrate Chlordiazepoxide Clorazepate Diazepam Diphenhydramine Flurazepam Halazepam Hydroxyzine Lorazepam Midazolam Oxazepam Pentobarbital Prazepam Secobarbital Temazepam Triazolam Ambien … Read more
– Discussion: – General Discussion: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate – elevation of sed rate can be a reliable test for diagnosis of infected THR; – greater than 85% of pts w/ infection about THR have elevated sed rate & 79 % have a rate of more than 50 mm / hour; … Read more
– See: – Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate – Osteomyeltis of the Spine – Discussion: – sed rate is useful in diagnosis of vertebral osteomyelitis & to monitor progression of or recovery from infection; – w/ diskitis, sed rate will be elevated in 85-100 % of both adults & … Read more
– Discussion: – classically described as causing heel pain in older children, just prior to fusion of the calcaneal apophysis (between ages 12-15 yrs); – diff dx: seronegative arthritis – often associated with tight heel cord; – it has been argued in the past that the radiographic fragmentation of … Read more
– See: – Burn Management: – Chemical Burns: – Electrical Burns: – Frost Bite: – 2nd degree / superficial: – partial thickness which involves the dermis and a portion of the dermis; … Read more
Cefamandole (Mandol) Cefoxitin (Mefoxin) Cefuroxime (Zinacef) Ceforanide (Precef) Cefonicid (Monocid) Cefaclor (Ceclor) * None of the second-generation cephalosporins are active against P. aeruginosa.
– See: Cerebral Palsy: – Non Operative Treatment: – many patients can achieve functional sitting with body jackets or molded wheelchair inserts; – Surgical Treatment: – spine is instrumented from upper thoracic area to the sacrum; – rods may be secured to the pelvis using the Galveston technique; … Read more
– Discussion: – by definition juvenile scoliosis develops before age 10; – majority of idiopathic curvatures are right thoracic curves; – left thoracic scoliosis is unusual; – clinically, juvenile scoliosis shows slow progression prior to age 10, but after age 10 rapid progression may be found; … Read more