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Episode 63 – Rib Fracture- An Interview with Dr. Patrick Maher

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EMplify – November 2021

Announcements:

  • The EB Medicine app is live and available for free in the Apple Store. Coming to Google Play soon. It is in Beta and your feedback is welcome. ,
  • Also, this month use code ACEP21! and get 20% of all orders at https://www.ebmedicine.net

Emergency Department Management of Rib Fractures

Author: Patrick Maher, MD

Episode Outline:

  • Why rib fractures?
  • Anatomy
  • Fig 1
  • Pre-hospital
  • ED evaluation
  • History
  • Physical Exam
  • Imaging
  • Nexus Chest Decision Instrument in Blunt Trauma
  • ACR criteria for imaging
  • CT vs xray
  • Ultrasound
  • Treatment
  • Meds
  • Binders
  • Kinesiotaping – Fig 4
  • Respiratory support
  • Operative fixation
  • Special Populations
  • Elderly
  • Cancer patients
  • Pediatrics
  • Disposition
  • Battle Score
  • Rib Score
  • FVC
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142 episodes

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EMplify – November 2021

Announcements:

  • The EB Medicine app is live and available for free in the Apple Store. Coming to Google Play soon. It is in Beta and your feedback is welcome. ,
  • Also, this month use code ACEP21! and get 20% of all orders at https://www.ebmedicine.net

Emergency Department Management of Rib Fractures

Author: Patrick Maher, MD

Episode Outline:

  • Why rib fractures?
  • Anatomy
  • Fig 1
  • Pre-hospital
  • ED evaluation
  • History
  • Physical Exam
  • Imaging
  • Nexus Chest Decision Instrument in Blunt Trauma
  • ACR criteria for imaging
  • CT vs xray
  • Ultrasound
  • Treatment
  • Meds
  • Binders
  • Kinesiotaping – Fig 4
  • Respiratory support
  • Operative fixation
  • Special Populations
  • Elderly
  • Cancer patients
  • Pediatrics
  • Disposition
  • Battle Score
  • Rib Score
  • FVC
  continue reading

142 episodes

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