Assessment of the severely injured limb
The Assessment of the severely injured limb has been simplified and details about some of the less well validated scoring systems have been removed.
Management of fractures and dislocations
The Management of fractures and dislocations page has had a number of updates and wording improvements.
Types of segmental fractures
An image demonstrating the types of segmental fractures has been added to the Assessment of fractures and dislocations page.
Types of intra-articular fractures
An image demonstrating the types of intra-articular fractures has been added to the Assessment of fractures and dislocations page.
Assessment of fractures and dislocations
The Assessment of fractures and dislocations page has had a number of other updates.
Chronic pain
Some minor updates have been made to the Chronic pain page.
Ketamine
The Induction agents page has been updated with some improvements to the segment on ketamine.
Kaposi’s sarcoma
Some additional information about Kaposi’s sarcoma has been added to the HIV infection page.
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Causes of SIAD
The Hyponatraemia page has been updated with some additional information about the relative frequency of the causes of SIAD.
Hyponatraemia
Some other minor updates and wording modifications have been made to the Hyponatraemia page.
Arterial tourniquet use
The segment on arterial tourniquet use on the Management of fractures and dislocations page has been significantly expanded and updated.
Management of fractures and dislocations
The Management of fractures and dislocations page has had a number of other small modifications.
26 images added to the Orthopaedics gallery
26 new images have been added to the Orthopaedics gallery, taking the total number of images in the gallery to 84
Management of pneumothorax
A variety of minor wording changes have been made to the Management of pneumothorax page.
Pneumothorax aspiration
Details of the technique of pneumothorax aspiration has been added to the Management of pneumothorax page.
CT image of L Bochdalek hernia
A CT image of a Bochdalek hernia has been added to the Pulmonary masses page.
Redback antivenom
Some minor wording changes have been made to the Redback and Funnel Web spider bites page to make it clearer who we think may benefit from Redback antivenom.
Type III Dens fracture
An image of a Type III Dens fracture has been added to the Cervical spine fractures page.
FFP ABO compatibility table
A table outlining FFP compatibility according to ABO group has been added to the Clotting factor replacement page.