Ortho Preferred Malpractice Insurance

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Untitled Document Duke Orthopaedics presents Wheeless’ Textbook of Orthopaedics Site Index A – Z Search Site by Word Home Contact Us My Account arthritis arthroscopic surgery cranio facial DVT elbow femur foot / Ankle hand hip humerus knee Lab Tests Medical Topics medications muscles / Tendons nerves orthobiologics pelvic radius / Ulna shoulder spine tibia … Read more

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        Imipramine         Amitriptyline         Doxepin         Nortriptyline         Protriptyline         Trimipramine – Discussion:     – anticholinergic crisis in w/ antidepressant overdose presents as:           – mydriasis, blurred vision, urinary retension, dry … Read more

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Untitled Document Duke Orthopaedics presents Wheeless’ Textbook of Orthopaedics Site Index A – Z Search Site by Word Home Contact Us My Account arthritis arthroscopic surgery cranio facial DVT elbow femur foot / Ankle hand hip humerus knee Lab Tests Medical Topics medications muscles / Tendons nerves orthobiologics pelvic radius / Ulna shoulder spine tibia … Read more

Sander’s Classification of Calcaneal Fractures

– Discussion: – demonstrates intra-articular extension of frx – degree of comminution of posterior facet; – calcaneocuboid joint; – impingement of lateral border of calcaneus on lateral malleolus and entrapment of tendons or nerves can be demonstrated; – latter is best seen with the soft-tissue window examination; – Axial Images: – pt extends hips & … Read more

Sustained V tach

– See: – Diff Dx – Discussion – VT vs SVT – PSVT PULSE PRESENT Pulseless VT __________________________________|____________________ | | Stable Unstable | | O2 ABG | | IV Access IV Access | | lidocaine, 1mg/kg | | lidocaine, 0.5 mg/kg, q8min l or upto 3mg/kg | | Cardiovert 50 Joules Procainamide, 20mg/min | upto … Read more

Stainless Steel

– Discussion:      – Characteristics of Metals and Implants:      – has best mechanical properties, as it is strong and has good fatigue resistance;      – it is easily worked and cheap to manufacture;      – serious draw back is the tendency to corrode;      – forged stainless steel has greater yield strength than … Read more

Signs and Symptoms of Renal Dz

  GFR       Symptoms:   40-120     None   20- 39     Fatigue on heavy exertion, sl impaired ability to concentrate;   10- 19     Weakness, pruritus, restless legs, cramps, wt loss w/ retained               appetite, HA and palpitations from high blood pressure;   … Read more

Stableloc External Fixator

The Stableloc is a lightweight, radiolucent external fixator for Colles fractures of the distal radius. Independent adjustments on the Stableloc allow for systematic reductions of these complex fractures. Each pivot or movement is strategically placed to provide a single degree of movement without compromising reduction in other areas. A variety of pin designs offer each … Read more