aER Review

Secondary injury assoc with shoulder dislocation

Axillary nerve injury
Secondary injury assoc with humeral shaft fracture

Radial nerve injury
Secondary injury assoc with supracondylar fracture of the humerus

Brachial artery injury
Secondary injury assoc with posterior hip dislocation

Sciatic nerve injury
Secondary injury assoc with knee dislocation

Popliteal artery injury
Secondary injury assoc with fibular neck fracture

Peroneal nerve injury
What are the three components of the GCS?
- Eye (1-4)
- Verbal (1-5)
- Motor (1-6)
- Normal 15
- Mild impairment 12-14
- Moderate impairment 9-11
- Severe impairment <9
What is the GCS used for?

Traumatic brain injuries
What is the RTS? What are the components of RTS? How is it scored?
- Revised Trauma Score.
- GCS, Respiratory Rate, Systolic Blood Pressure
- Score of 0-4 per category

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Trauma radiology review

Updated

2011-07-03T18:00:20Z