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Grand Rounds Recap 11.15.23
We had another excellent Wednesday at UC Grand Rounds. Dr. Lewis kicked us off with ear emergencies and their ED management.
Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Ear Emergencies in the Department
Ear trauma, pain, and infection are a few of the common presenting complaints in emergency departments across the US, accounting for millions of visits annually. This post aims to review the diagnosis and treatment approaches for common ear emergencies including auricular hematomas, outer ear infections, and retained foreign bodies.
Mastering Minor Care: Auricular Hematoma
You are finally done with your initial trauma assessment when you see a purple, swollen ear. You know this auricular hematoma needs to be evacuated but where to start? What’s the latest on bolstering? Join Dr. Ijaz as he goes through the basics and the latest on auricular hematoma management.