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Back to Basics: Dental Fractures
Dental emergencies are a common chief complaint seen during Fast Track shifts. Read on below for a refresher on the classification system used for dental fractures and management.
Advanced Practice - "Ow, my ear hurts!" Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
Not all ear pain is acute otitis media! Today's post reviews an uncommon specific manifestation of herpes zoster: Ramsay Hunt Syndrome.
Back to Basics: Le Fort Fractures
In a previous posts, we discussed the general approach to facial fractures and zygomatic fractures. Read on for specifics of Le Fort (maxillary) fractures and their management.
Advanced Practice: Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
Facial paralysis can be challenging for both the patient and provider: remember to include Ramsay Hunt on your differential!
Back to Basics: Zygomatic Fractures
In a previous post, we discussed the general approach to facial fractures. Read on for specifics on signs and management of zygomatic arch & tripod fractures.
Mandibular Reduction Without Losing Your Precious Thumbs
The classic intraoral technique for the reduction of a mandibular dislocation requires significant force and sedation, but what if you could preform the reduction without requiring either?