Gissane’s angle and calcaneal fracture classification
The Ankle and foot injuries page has been updated with additional information about Gissane’s angle and the classification of calcaneal fractures.
Trauma
Lisfranc’s injury
The Ankle and foot injuries page has been updated with additional information about Lisfanc injuries to the foot.
Prehospital traumatic paediatric resuscitation guidelines
[avatar user=”robjdunn” size=”original” align=”left” /] The Prehospital interventions page has been updated with the latest out of hospital traumatic paediatric cardiac arrest guidelines developed by the American College of Emergency Physicians, National Association of EMS Physicians, American College of Surgeons, and American Academy of Pediatrics.
Deterioration and repeat head CT scanning after head injury
[avatar user=”robjdunn” size=”original” align=”left” /] The Introduction to head trauma page has been updated with additional information about patients with head trauma at risk of deterioration, including indications for repeat CT head scanning.
Management of missile injuries
The Missile injuries page has been updated with a small segment on the management of missile wounds.
Damage control laparotomy
The Management of the trauma patient page has been updated with a segment on damage control laparotomy.
Digital nerve injuries segment has moved
The segment on Digital nerve injuries has been moved to the Hand injuries page from the Tendon sheath and pressure gun injuries page. Really not sure what it was doing there in the first place!