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X-ray Vision - Shoulders and Elbows
Upper extremity trauma and pain related complaints are frequently encountered in the Emergency Department. In this post, we cover the basics of the anatomy of the shoulder and elbow joint, the radiographic studies frequently performed in the evaluation of shoulder/elbow injuries, and cover some commonly encountered injuries of these joints.
Grand Rounds Recap 10.9.19
This week we continued our leadership curriculum with Dr. Pancioli’s lecture on the intersection of leadership and finance. This was followed by Dr. Klaszky with his R4 case follow up of a patient with cardiac tamponade, and then Drs. Baez and Continenza faced off for the most recent installment of our Great Debate series as they discussed chemical vs electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation. Finally, our colleagues from Cincinnati Children’s presented learning pearls about causes of and interventions for hypoxia in pediatrics emergency medicine.
Grand Rounds Recap 10.02.19
In this week’s Grand Rounds we discussed spinal fractures and imaging of knees and hips with our R1s, Drs. Kimmel and Gressick. Dr. Hassani from the R2 class took on Dr. LaFollette with a case of thyrotoxicosis presenting as a-fib with RVR in his CPC, and Dr. Koehler from the R3 Class taught us about heroin/naloxone-induced pulmonary edema. Dr. Golden from the R4 class discussed Fournier’s Gangrene complicated by sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy, and finally our trauma surgery colleague Dr. Pritts discussed some hot topics in trauma.