New images

An Xray of a talar neck fracture has been added to the Injuries around the Ankle and Foot Injuries page in the Bone and Joint Disorders section.

Xrays of a dislocated elbow have been added to the Elbow and Forearm Injuries page in the Bone and Joint Disorder section.

Xrays of a posterior glenohumeral joint dislocation have been added to the Glenohumeral Joint Dislocation page in the Bone and Joint Disorders section.

An image of the correct site to perform an episiotomy has been adde to the Labour and Delivery page in the Obstetric and Gynaecology section. An image of the cross sectional anatomy of the penis and of paraphimosis have been added to the Other urogential problems page in the Genitourinary problems section.

The following new images have been added to the relevant pages: Vessels of the head and neck, Muscles of the head and neck, Sites of endometriosis, Male urinary catheterisation, Female urinary catheterisation, Muscles of the arm and forearm, Testicular anatomy, Stomach anatomy, Effects of adrenaline, Diabetic retinopathy, Types of colon carcinomas and ECG lead positioning.

Xrays of a Garden IV subcapital NOF fracture have been added to the Femoral fractures page in the Bone and Joint Disorders section. These images illustrate the importance of disruption to Shenton’s line and the lateral view in making the diagnosis.

An US image and description of how to measure fetal heart rate using US has been added to the Pregnancy page in the Obstetrics & Gynaecology section.

Two images demonstrating the US appearance of the IVC in hypovolaemia and when the CVP is elevated have been added to the Assessment of intravascular volume page in the Resuscitation section.

New images of Mesenteric venous anatomy, Nasal septal anatomy and Nasal cartilage anatomy have been added to the relevant pages.

New images of Penile anatomy, Regions of the pharynx, Small bowel appearance, Pulmonary artery catheterisation, Orbital muscles and Flexion/Extension injuries of the  cervical spine have been added to the relevant pages.

Images demonstrating the sites for limited point DVT US examination and US images of a Popliteal vein thrombosis have been added to the Deep venous thrombosis page in the Haematological Disorders section.

New images of Labour, Placenta praevia, External female genital anatomy, Uterine anatomy and Positions of the uterus have been added to the relevant pages in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology section.

Four new images have been added to the relevant pages – Eye and lid anatomy, Epiphyseal anatomy, Compartments of the leg and Evans classification of intertrochanteric NOF fractures.

Another 4 images have been added to the relevant pages. These are: Anterior cardiac anatomy, Base of skull bone anatomy, Burn depth appearance and Bronchial appearance in chronic asthma.

Four more images have been added to the relevant pages: Afferent sensory tracts, Ascitic tap technique, IABP and Anaemia – microscopic view.

Two additional images of paediatric IV access sites and tibial I/O access have been added to the Peripheral intravenous access and Paediatric resuscitation pages in the Resuscitation section.

Images demonstrating the location and technique for making a cricothyroidotomy skin incision have been added to the Surgical Airway page in the Resuscitation section.

Five new resuscitation images have been added to the relevant pages. They are: Infant CPR technique. Infant ventilation technique, Oropharyngeal airway insertion technique and Endotracheal intubation operator’s view.

An US image demonstrating a loculated pleural effusion with pleural adhesions at the proposed drainage site has been added to the Pleural effusion page in the Respiratory disorders section.

A new image illustrating the appearance of the major deep veins in the leg when examined by US has been added to the Deep venous thrombosis page in the Haematological disorders section. As you can see it has been a thrombo-embolic kind of day today.