PPT-“FRACTURES: WHEN TO CONSIDER ABUSE”

ARNE GRAFF MD MAYO CLINICROCHESTER OBJECTIVES RECOGNIZE RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ABUSE DEVELOP EVALUATION PROCESS HOW TO DEVELOP AN IMPRESSION DISCLOSURE NONE DO PARTICIPATE IN COURT CASES FOR BOTH THE DEFENSE AND PROSECUTORS. Allison Moriarty. December 16, 2006. Outline. Epidemiology. Anatomy. Imaging. Classification. Complications. Treatment. Epidemiology. Only 2-3% of all skeletal fractures . Most result from high energy trauma . A . fracture . is a break in the structural continuity of bone. It my . be . no more than a crack, a crumpling or a splintering of the cortex; more often the break is complete and the bone fragments are . A . fracture . is a break in the structural continuity of bone. It my . be . no more than a crack, a crumpling or a splintering of the cortex; more often the break is complete and the bone fragments are . Mechanism of injury. Fractures of the . tibial. plateau are caused by a . varus. or . valgus. force combined with axial loading (a pure . valgus. force is more likely to rupture the ligaments).This is sometimes the result of a car striking a pedestrian(hence . How Science Changed Practice. Michael D. McKee, MD, FRCS(C) . Professor, Division of . Orthopaedics. , . St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto,. Toronto, Canada. . Update 05/2016. ULNA. Mechanism of injury and pathology. Fractures . of the shafts of both forearm bones . occur quite . commonly. . A twisting force . (usually a fall on . the hand. ) produces . a spiral fracture . Prof & Head. Musculoskeletal Unit. . PT management for patella fractures treated conservatively. During the first 2 weeks. Cast is inspected for breakages & trimmed above the malleoli. . The limb is kept elevated to prevent edema.. Michael D. McKee, MD, FRCS(C) . Professor, Division of . Orthopaedics. , . St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto,. Toronto, Canada. . Update 05/2016. Disclosure. OTA, COA, ASES, Zimmer, Wright Medical - research funds and institutional support. Alfred A. Mansour, MD. Milton L. (Chip) Routt, Jr., MD. Shiraz . Younas. , MD. Updated February 2016. Objectives. Review relevant pediatric proximal femoral development and anatomy. Review the types of pediatric hip fractures. FRACTURES OF MAXILLA AND MANDIBLE By DR.CHAMPA SUSHEL MBBS- FCPS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SURGICAL UNIT -4 Etiology Maxillofacial fractures result from either blunt or penetrating trauma. Closed fracture . – there is no open skin wound, the bone did not pop through the skin. Also know as a simple fracture. Open fracture . – there is an open skin wound, the bone has broken through the skin. Also know as a compound fracture . Child abuse happens in all cultural, ethnic, and income groups. . Child . abuse can be . physical. , emotional/verbal, sexual or through neglect. . Abuse . may cause serious injury to . the . child and may even result in death. . Professor of Pediatrics. When to worry about abuse in young children with fractures. Fractures in young children. 1. When to worry about abuse. 2. What data can be helpful. 3. Are there fractures highly specific for abuse? . BMS L. ECTURES . SERIES. MANDIBULAR FRACTURES. Second most commonly fractured part of the . maxillofacial . skeleton because of its position and prominence.. The location and pattern of fracture are determined by the mechanism of injury and the direction of the vector of the force.