Spinal Trauma

Jan 24, 2013

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Spinal Trauma Pertinent Clinical Questions. Who can I clear off BACKBOARD clinically?Who can I clear out of C-COLLAR clinically?What radiographic studies are most appropriate?Plain films vs. CAT ScanWhat is the appropriate disposition given a particular spinal injury?Stable vs. unstable. Spi

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Spinal Trauma A Pain in the Neck?

Spinal Trauma A Pain in the Neck?. James I. Syrett, MD, MBChB. George Lin, MD Office of Prehospital Care. Strong Memorial Hospital. Plan. Cases. Background. Spinal Injuries. Options for Immobilization. Clearing in the Field. Case. Patient A.

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Spinal and Spinal Cord Trauma

Spinal Injuries. Morbidity and MortalityAnatomy: Spine

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TRAUMA OF SPINE SPINAL CORD

Objectives. IncidenceAnatomyPathophysiologyClassificationAccident scene managementResuscitationAssessmentIntervention. Incidence. 4.0 to 5.3 per 100.000 population

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Spinal Trauma

Spinal Trauma. Samuel Kim, M.D., M.Div. September 12, 2006. Introduction. 40 y.o. male falls off a 12 foot high roof and lands on his back Not able to feel or move his lower extremities C-collared, boarded and sent to the nearest trauma center 10 mg Morphine given en route. Introduction.

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Identification of Spinal Ligamentous Injuries in Trauma

Identification of Spinal Ligamentous Injuries in Trauma. Andrew J Seier, MS3. Background. Orthopedics often called upon to “clear the C-spine” Clinical exam (NEXUS, Canadian C-Spine Rule), plain films, CT Possibility of purely ligamentous injuries not detectable on plain films or CT

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Imaging of spinal trauma

Imaging of spinal trauma. Dr. Vishal Sankpal. Imaging modalities. Radiography Computed Tomography (CT) MRI. T he three-view radiography series antero-posterior , lateral , and open mouth odontoid is still the imaging modality of choice as initial study for symptomatic patients

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Spinal Trauma

Spinal Trauma. Outline. Incidence Types Clinical signs Radiological signs Spinal shock Management. Incidence. 10 - 15 per million 18 - 35 years Male - 3:1 RTA 51% - cars Domestic 16% Industrial 11% Sports 16% - diving incidents Self harm 5%. Types. Cervical 40%

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Brain and Spinal Cord Trauma

Brain and Spinal Cord Trauma . Mani K.C Vindhya M.D Asst Prof of Anesthesiology Nova Southeastern University. ABC ’ s of Anesthesia for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) . Airway management Blood pressure management CO2 (Hyperventilate or not?) Diuretics or Dexamethasone?

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Trauma – Spinal Cord Injury

Trauma – Spinal Cord Injury. Sameer D. Khatri, MD. Learning Objectives. Correctly perform primary/secondary surveys and recognize physical signs of spinal cord injury Be aware of risk factors and understand how to manage spinal cord injuries Recognize and treat neurogenic shock

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SPINAL CORD TRAUMA

SPINAL CORD TRAUMA. KATHY GARVIN, RN, BA, MICN Department of Emergency Medicine LAC+USC Medical Center Level I Trauma Center. OBJECTIVES. Identify significant mechanisms of injury that put patient at high risk for spinal cord injury

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Spinal Trauma

Spinal Trauma. Re-written by: Daniel Habashi. Pathophysiology of spine injury. Division: A stable injury An unstable injury – anterior, middle, posterior column Neurological instability. Mechanism of injury. Traction injury Clay shoveller’s injury Direct injury

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Spinal Cord Trauma Case S tudy

Spinal Cord Trauma Case S tudy. Kalyn Burnell Central Valley WIC Dietetic Intern Memorial Medical Center Modesto. Overview. Function of the cervical spine Nutrition implications for SCI patients Patient overview Hospital course MNT notes Conclusion.

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A Case of Acute Spinal Trauma

A Case of Acute Spinal Trauma. Scott Silvers, MD, FACEP. Scott Silvers, MD, FACEP Assistant Professor Co-Director Primary Stroke Center Department of Emergency Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Jacksonville, Florida. Objectives Acute Spinal Cord Injury.

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Spine and Spinal Trauma

Spine and Spinal Trauma. Rebecca Burton-MacLeod R1, Emergency Medicine Aug 21, 2003. Numbers. ~10,000 new cases each year in US over 1 million pts with blunt trauma and potential c-spine injury seen in US EDs of these pts, <1% have acute # or spinal injury SIGNIFICANT CONSEQUENCES!. Who?.

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SPINAL TRAUMA

SPINAL TRAUMA. – Is obserwed only in 1-4 % of common traumatism. – In most of cases is indirect. –Divided on : opened (with damage of skin) and closed (without damage of skin). without violation of spinal function with violation of spinal function

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Spinal Trauma

Spinal Trauma. Introduction. Annually 15,000 permanent spinal cord injuries Commonly men 16-30 years old Mechanism of Injury MVCs: 50% Falls: 20% Penetrating Trauma: 15% Sport Injuries: 15%. Introduction continued….

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Acute Spinal Cord Trauma

Acute Spinal Cord Trauma. Robert L Wears, MD, MS Practice Guidelines: A Pan-American Symposium Santiago de Chile 7 October 2003. Critical Question. 20 yr old male fell 5 meters C4-5 fracture – dislocation Motor deficit Should he be given steroids? What is the evidence for benefit?

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Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma

Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma. Objectives. Anatomy/physiology Evaluate a patient with spinal injury Identify common spinal injuries and Xray features Appropriately manage the spinal-injured patient Determine appropriate disposition. Suspected Spinal Injury. High speed crash Unconscious

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Spinal/Neck Trauma

Spinal/Neck Trauma. Basic Trauma Course. Mechanisms of Injury. Four different types of forces can be sustained leading to particular types of injuries: Hyperextension: rear-end crashes Hyperflexion: head-on crashes Rotational: “spinning” crashes Axial loading: diving. Spinal Shock.

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Spinal and Spinal Cord Trauma

Spinal and Spinal Cord Trauma. EMS Professions Temple College. Spinal Injuries. Morbidity and Mortality Anatomy: Spine & Spinal Cord General Assessment Spinal Cord Injuries Management Spine Injury Clearance Injury Prevention. Incidence of SCI.

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Head and Spinal Cord Trauma

Head and Spinal Cord Trauma. May 2011 CE Condell Medical Center EMS System Site Code #107200E-1211 Objectives by: Mike Higgins, FF/PM Grayslake Fire Department Packet by: Sharon Hopkins, RN, BSN, EMT-P. Objectives.

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Spinal and Spinal Cord Trauma

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