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View article: Atypical Triplane Ankle Fracture – Antero-Medial Epiphyseal Separation and the Unfused Growth Plate: A Case Report
Atypical Triplane Ankle Fracture – Antero-Medial Epiphyseal Separation and the Unfused Growth Plate: A Case Report Open
Introduction: Triplane fractures represent a complex injury that occur at the distal tibia in the pediatric population and follow a characteristic pattern in keeping with the progressive closure of the physis typically from age 12 to 17. W…
View article: 1270 Secondary Survey Documentation in Trauma Patients - A Review Following Implementation of a Dedicated Trauma Ward
1270 Secondary Survey Documentation in Trauma Patients - A Review Following Implementation of a Dedicated Trauma Ward Open
Introduction A secondary survey is a detailed head to toe assessment performed in trauma patients following initial primary survey and patient stabilisation. It forms part of the ATLS guidelines and is an important tool in the recognition …
View article: 1403 Leadership and Teamwork in The Major Trauma Service – Implementation of A New Approach to Secondary Surveys
1403 Leadership and Teamwork in The Major Trauma Service – Implementation of A New Approach to Secondary Surveys Open
Aim Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) guidelines at a Major Trauma Centre in Northern Ireland state that all patients admitted with Major Trauma should have a secondary survey completed and documented within 24 hours of admission. M…
View article: The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Workload of an Adult Major Trauma Centre in Northern Ireland.
The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Workload of an Adult Major Trauma Centre in Northern Ireland. Open
Overall the number of admissions to the major trauma service was reduced during the lockdown period. A significant proportion of the reduction may be a result of social restrictions that reduced volume of traffic on Northern Irelands roads…