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14:1614:16, 13 September 2024 diff hist +21‎ N Category:Urology (POTE course) ‎ Created page with "Category:4th year" Tag: Visual edit
10:3510:35, 13 September 2024 diff hist −2‎ Pericardial effusion ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
10:3510:35, 13 September 2024 diff hist +776‎ Pericardial effusion ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
10:2510:25, 13 September 2024 diff hist +48‎ Constrictive pericarditis ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
10:2510:25, 13 September 2024 diff hist +1,203‎ Pericarditis ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
10:1410:14, 13 September 2024 diff hist +2,378‎ Myocarditis ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
09:5309:53, 13 September 2024 diff hist +36‎ Main Page ‎ →‎Browse pages by POTE course Tag: Visual edit
09:5109:51, 13 September 2024 diff hist +134‎ Category:Traumatology (POTE course) ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
09:5009:50, 13 September 2024 diff hist +195‎ N A14. Injuries of the abdomen. ‎ Created page with "= Blunt abdominal trauma = {{#lst:Blunt abdominal trauma|traumatology}} = Penetrating abdominal trauma = {{#lst:Penetrating abdominal trauma|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:5009:50, 13 September 2024 diff hist +62‎ Penetrating abdominal trauma ‎No edit summary current
09:4909:49, 13 September 2024 diff hist +62‎ Blunt abdominal trauma ‎No edit summary current
09:4409:44, 13 September 2024 diff hist +67‎ N A2. Wound types. Principles of wound care. Soft tissue defects and reconstructive surgery. ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Wound|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current
09:4409:44, 13 September 2024 diff hist +87‎ Wound ‎No edit summary current
09:4209:42, 13 September 2024 diff hist +163‎ N B12. Carpal and metacarpal injuries. Basic principles of immobilization of the hand. ‎ Created page with "= Carpal injuries = {{#lst:Carpal injuries|traumatology}} = Metacarpal injuries = {{#lst:Metacarpal injuries|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current
09:4209:42, 13 September 2024 diff hist +77‎ N B15. Treatment of the septic hand. ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Hand infections|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current
09:4109:41, 13 September 2024 diff hist +2,449‎ N Hand infections ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Septic (infective) conditions of the hand''' are rare but severe conditions. There’s always a form of trauma in the background, as well as some predisposing factors like malnutrition, immunodeficiency, diabetes, alcoholism, etc. Treatment depends on the specific condition but often involves source control like incision and drainage, as well as antibiotics. == Paronychia == Paronychia is an infection of the soft t..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:3809:38, 13 September 2024 diff hist +82‎ N B14. Tendon injuries of the hand. ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Hand tendon injuries|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current
09:3809:38, 13 September 2024 diff hist +3,430‎ N Hand tendon injuries ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Tendon injuries of the hand''' are usually traumatic. They’re classified into injuries of the flexor and extensor tendons, and into five and eight zones, respectively. There is loss of active flexion or extension of the affected finger. Treatment is usually surgical repair. There may be concomitant neurovascular injury. We can distinguish injury of flexor tendons and extensor tendons. Flexor tendon injuries are those which affect the..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:3509:35, 13 September 2024 diff hist +180‎ N B13. Nerve injuries of the hand. Immediate and delayed nerve repair. ‎ Created page with "= Nerve injuries of the hand = {{#lst:Nerve injuries of the hand|traumatology}} = Surgical nerve repair = {{#lst:Nerve repair|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current
09:3409:34, 13 September 2024 diff hist +1,436‎ N Nerve repair ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />After traumatic nerve injury, for example of the hand, '''surgical nerve repair''' is often indicated. However, immediate repair is not always appropriate; in many cases, delaying the repair a few weeks or months may be better. However, nerve repair should not be delayed more than six months, as beyond that time irreversible changes occur. Surgical nerve repair is indicated for neurotmesis and visibly damage..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:3309:33, 13 September 2024 diff hist +2,212‎ N Nerve injuries of the hand ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />Nerve injuries are classified according to severity. From least to most severe they’re neuropraxia (focal demyelination), axonotmesis (axon cut), and neurotmesis (nerve cut). Tinel sign may be positive. Radial nerve palsy causes drop hand, while ulnar nerve palsy causes claw hand. Diagnosis involves neurological examination, EMG, and ENG. == Etiology == Nerve injuries of the hand may be primary or secondary: * Primary ** Trauma to nerv..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:3009:30, 13 September 2024 diff hist +33‎ N Boxer's fracture ‎ Redirected page to Metacarpal injuries current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
09:3009:30, 13 September 2024 diff hist +33‎ N Rolando fracture ‎ Redirected page to Metacarpal injuries current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
09:2909:29, 13 September 2024 diff hist +33‎ N Bennet fracture ‎ Redirected page to Metacarpal injuries current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
09:2909:29, 13 September 2024 diff hist +1,969‎ N Metacarpal injuries ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />There are multiple named injuries of the metacarpal bones: '''Bennet fracture''' is a partial intraarticular fracture of the base of the 1st metacarpal. Rolando fracture is a comminuted intraarticular fracture of the 1st metacarpal. They’re due to axial force on the thumb. Treatment is surgical. '''Rolando fracture''' is a comminuted intraarticular fracture of the 1st metacarpal (multiple bone fragments). '''Gamekeeper’s thumb''' is..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:2709:27, 13 September 2024 diff hist +29‎ N Perilunate dislocation ‎ Redirected page to Carpal injuries current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
09:2709:27, 13 September 2024 diff hist +29‎ N Scaphoid fracture ‎ Redirected page to Carpal injuries current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
09:2709:27, 13 September 2024 diff hist +2,304‎ N Carpal injuries ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />The most commonly injured carpal bone is the scaphoid. '''Scaphoid fractures''' are common, especially in young. They occur due to fall on outstretched hand, and are classified according to Herbert. Symptoms include swelling, pain, and tenderness of the anatomical snuffbox. These fractures are not always visible on x-ray acutely, and so conservative treatment is usually performed despite x-ray evidence if the clinical suspicion is high, to..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:2509:25, 13 September 2024 diff hist +173‎ N B11. Forearm fractures. Distal radius fractures. ‎ Created page with "= Forearm fractures = {{#lst:Forearm fracture|traumatology}} = Distal radius fractures = {{#lst:Distal radius fracture|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current
09:2409:24, 13 September 2024 diff hist +1,453‎ N Distal radius fracture ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Distal radius fractures''' are common fractures, especially of the elderly. They occur due to fall on outstretched arm. Colles fracture is an extraarticular fracture with dorsal angulation of the fragment. Smith fracture is an extraarticular fracture with ventral angulation of the fragment. The median nerve may be injured. Non-dislocated fractures are treated conservatively; dislocated fractures are treated surgically. == Etiology == F..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:2309:23, 13 September 2024 diff hist +1,664‎ N Forearm fracture ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Forearm fractures''' have the second highest ratio of open to closed fractures among all fractures. They’re also common in children. We distinguish simple forearm fractures from complex ones. Simple fractures are isolated fractures of the radius or ulna (sometimes called nightstick fracture). Complex fractures are fractures occurring with dislocations. The three most important complex fractures are: {| class="wikitable" |'''Name''' |..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:2109:21, 13 September 2024 diff hist −2‎ B10. Elbow fractures and dislocations ‎No edit summary current
09:2109:21, 13 September 2024 diff hist +161‎ N B10. Elbow fractures and dislocations ‎ Created page with "= Elbow fractures = {{#lst:Elbow fractures|traumatology}} = Elbow dislocations = {{#lst:Elbow dislocations|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)"
09:2009:20, 13 September 2024 diff hist +1,001‎ N Elbow dislocation ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Elbow dislocations''' are a relatively common sports injury of the young, and occur due to direct trauma or fall on outstretched hand. Treatment is closed reduction under anaesthesia and immobilisation with cast. == Etiology == Posterior dislocations occur due to fall on outstretched arm, while anterior dislocations occur due to direct trauma with a flexed elbow. == Classification == Elbow dislocations are classified as posterior (mos..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:1909:19, 13 September 2024 diff hist +1,732‎ N Elbow fracture ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Elbow fractures''' involve fractures of the distal humerus, radial head, and olecranon. These are among the most common fractures in the paediatric population, but also occurs in adults. They may occur due to fall on outstretched arm or direct trauma to elbow. Radial head fractures are classified according to Manson, olecranon according to Mayo, and distal humeral fractures according to AO/ASIF. Extraarticular undislocated fractures are..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:1809:18, 13 September 2024 diff hist +36‎ N Humerus fracture ‎ Redirected page to Humeral shaft fracture current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
09:1809:18, 13 September 2024 diff hist +84‎ N B9. Proximal and middle shaft humeral fractures. ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Humeral shaft fracture|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current
09:1709:17, 13 September 2024 diff hist +2,178‎ N Humeral shaft fracture ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />Most humeral shaft fractures occur on the proximal end. It’s more common in elderly women usually due to fall on outstretched arm on the basis of osteoporosis. It’s classified according to the NEER classification. Axillary nerve injury may occur. Treatment is mostly conservative with a sling. Midshaft humeral fractures may occur in young or elderly, mostly in young. These are less common than proximal fractures. Radial nerve injury ma..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:1309:13, 13 September 2024 diff hist +98‎ Sternoclavicular joint dislocation ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
09:1309:13, 13 September 2024 diff hist +205‎ Acromioclavicular joint dislocation ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
09:1309:13, 13 September 2024 diff hist +327‎ Shoulder dislocation ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
09:1009:10, 13 September 2024 diff hist +382‎ N B8. Scapula and clavicle fractures. Dislocation of the AC, SC and shoulder joints. ‎ Created page with "= Scapula fracture = {{#lst:Scapula fracture|traumatology}} = Clavicle fracture = {{#lst:Clavicle fracture|traumatology}} = AC dislocation = {{#lst:Acromioclavicular joint dislocation|traumatology}} = SC dislocation = {{#lst:Sternoclavicular joint dislocation|traumatology}} = Shoulder dislocation = {{#lst:Shoulder dislocation|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:0909:09, 13 September 2024 diff hist +2,403‎ N Shoulder dislocation ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Shoulder dislocation''' is the most common joint dislocation, occurring mostly in younger males. It is often associated with other injuries, like fractures, tears of the rotator cuff, and injuries to the axillary artery or nerve. Shoulder dislocations are often recurrent as the joint capsule becomes lax after the first dislocation. This is called recurrent shoulder dislocation. == Etiology == Anterior shoulder dislocation occurs du..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:0609:06, 13 September 2024 diff hist +868‎ N Sternoclavicular joint dislocation ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Sternoclavicular (SC) joint dislocation''' is an uncommon injury. It may be due to due to indirect trauma or direct trauma. SC dislocations may be presternal (caused by indirect injury) or retrosternal (caused by direct injury). Retrosternal dislocation may cause injury of mediastinal structures (vessels, nerves, and oesophagus). == Clinical features == SC dislocation presents with a deformity and a palpable bump on the clavicle. ==..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:0409:04, 13 September 2024 diff hist +1,090‎ N Acromioclavicular joint dislocation ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation''' occurs due to rupture of the acromioclavicular and coracoclavicular ligaments. It is also known as a “separated shoulder”. It occurs due to direct trauma to the shoulder, like rugby or ice hockey. == Classification == AC dislocations are classified according to the Rockwood or Tossy classification. == Clinical features == AC dislocation presents with pain over the AC joint. In case of ty..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched

18:5018:50, 12 September 2024 diff hist +1,377‎ N Clavicle fracture ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Clavicle fracture''' is relatively common. They primarily occur due to fall onto the shoulder. Fractures of the middle third of the clavicle accounts for most cases. Fracture fragments may cause pneumothorax or neurovascular injury. Treatment is conservative with a sling. == Etiology == Clavicle fracture occurs due to fall onto the shoulder in 90% of cases. Direct blow and fall onto outstretched hand accounts for the remaining cases...." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
18:4918:49, 12 September 2024 diff hist +1,105‎ N Scapula fracture ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />'''Scapula fractures''' are rare injuries. They usually involve the scapular neck, body, or glenoid cavity. There are often associated injuries. They’re mostly treated conservatively but surgical treatment is indicated for displaced or intraarticular fractures. A “floating shoulder” refers to ipsilateral fracture of the scapular neck and clavicle, causing the shoulder to “float” freely. Floating shoulder is an indication of surg..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
18:4718:47, 12 September 2024 diff hist +227‎ N B7. Foot fractures and dislocations. Achilles-tendon injuries ‎ Created page with "= Foot fractures = {{#lst:Foot fracture|traumatology}} = Foot dislocations = {{#lst:Foot dislocation|traumatology}} = Achilles tendon injuries {{#lst:Achilles tendon injury|traumatology}} Category:Traumatology (POTE course)" current
18:4618:46, 12 September 2024 diff hist +2,552‎ N Achilles tendon injury ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />The Achilles tendon, the largest tendon in the body, may be partially or completely ruptured and is a typical injury of active people. Rupture typically occurs when a sudden stress is applied to an already weakened or degenerated tendon. It's a common sports injury after rapid acceleration and pivoting. Patients usually describe the sensation of being struck or kicked at the back of the ankle, often with an audible “pop”. A gap in the..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
18:4518:45, 12 September 2024 diff hist +1,793‎ N Foot dislocation ‎ Created page with "<section begin="traumatology" />Subtalar dislocation refers to dislocation of the talonavicular and talocalcaneal joints, causing displacement of the calcaneus, cuboid, navicular, and all of the forefoot from the talus. Dislocation most commonly occurs in the medial direction, medially to the talus. This occurs due to high energy trauma, and presents with a foot locked in supination. It’s managed conservatively, with closed reduction and casting. Lisfranc injury is a..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched

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