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21. Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen | PSNet
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    March 07, 2018 - Orthopedics considered the fracture stable based on post-mobilization x-rays.  …  was prolonged due to unsuccessful epidural catheter placement and an intraoperative periprosthetic fracture … subacute phase typically have multiple comorbidities. 1,2   While the injury itself (stable pelvic fracture … Repair of an osteoporotic fracture is harder than in healthy bone: the team must be prepared for substantial … Indeed, the need to add a plate following fracture repair reflected this reality.  

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    August 26, 2020 - stenosis (aortic valve area 0.64 cm2), was admitted to a major trauma center for a pathologic pelvic fracture … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-many-cooks-kitchen Orthopedics considered the fracture stable based … X-rays showed an intracapsular left femoral neck fracture with severe osteopenia secondary to renal … was prolonged due to unsuccessful epidural catheter placement and an intraoperative periprosthetic fracture … Indeed, the need to add a plate following fracture repair reflected this reality.  

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    April 10, 2024 - trainees were presented with a case involving an 18-month-old African American child with a spiral fracture … of the left lower leg (a common ‘toddler fracture’).

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    April 01, 2009 - Patient characteristics did not reveal any specific risk factors for intravascular PICC fracture, nor … size, insertion site, and specific medications infused through the line significant predictors of fracture … In four cases each, the fracture was identified by chest roentgenography or on fluoroscopy before contrast … Over the course of a case series of 1650 PICCs, fracture and embolization occurred at an incidence of … Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) fracture and embolization in the pediatric population.

25. Common and consequential fractures that should not be missed in children. | PSNet
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    May 04, 2022 - Commentary Common and consequential fractures that should not be missed in children. Citation Text: Tougas C, Brimmo O. Common and consequential fractures that should not be missed in children. Pediatr Ann. 2022;51(9):e357-e363. doi:10.3928/19382359-20220706-05. Copy Citation Forma…

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    October 31, 2023 - Imaging suggested the fracture was pathologic. … requesting a final diagnosis to allow for discontinuation of traction and surgical resolution of the fracture … published materials, the supervising pathologist rendered a benign pathologic diagnosis of “exuberant fracture … final pathologic diagnosis, the surgical team proceeded with intramedullary nailing of the femoral fracture … he voiced concern to the supervising pathologist and the orthopedic surgery team that the patient’s fracture

27. Deaths Not Foretold: Are Unexpected Deaths Useful Patient Safety Signals? | PSNet
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    March 01, 2004 - dementia presented to the emergency department after a mechanical fall and was found to have a hip fracture … study of 580 patients, no patient who received venous thromboembolism prophylaxis at the time of hip fracture … Differences in mortality after fracture of hip: the east Anglian audit. BMJ. 1995;310:904-908. … any secondary diagnosis field per 100 medical and surgical discharges Postoperative hip fracture … hip from falls among hospitalized surgical patients Discharges with ICD-9-CM code for [hip fracture

28. Delay in Malignancy Diagnosis Reflects Systemic Failures | PSNet
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    September 25, 2019 - The Case A 32-year-old man presented to the hospital with a comminuted midshaft femoral fracture after … Imaging suggested the fracture was pathologic. … requesting a final diagnosis to allow for discontinuation of traction and surgical resolution of the fracture … final pathologic diagnosis, the surgical team proceeded with intramedullary nailing of the femoral fracture … he voiced concern to the supervising pathologist and the orthopedic surgery team that the patient’s fracture

29. Comanagement: Who's in Charge? | PSNet
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    July 01, 2011 - year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was admitted with a left hip fracture … surgical procedures was comanaged, usually by a hospitalist.( 2 ) Like the 77-year-old patient with a hip fracture … failed to improve mortality and 30-day readmission rates in patients undergoing neurosurgery or hip fracture … Effects of a hospitalist model on elderly patients with hip fracture.

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    September 29, 2021 - Detection of missed fractures of hand and forearm in whole-body CT in a blinded reassessment. September 29, 2021 Kim S, Goelz L, Münn F, et al. Detection of missed fractures of hand and forearm in whole-body CT in a blinded reassessment. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021;22(1):589. doi:10.1186/s12891-021-04425-z. htt…

31. Detection of missed fractures of hand and forearm in whole-body CT in a blinded reassessment. | PSNet
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    February 05, 2020 - Study Detection of missed fractures of hand and forearm in whole-body CT in a blinded reassessment. Citation Text: Kim S, Goelz L, Münn F, et al. Detection of missed fractures of hand and forearm in whole-body CT in a blinded reassessment. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021;22(1):589. doi:10…

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    June 01, 2012 - year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was admitted with a left hip fracture … surgical procedures was comanaged, usually by a hospitalist.(2) Like the 77-year-old patient with a hip fracture … failed to improve mortality and 30-day readmission rates in patients undergoing neurosurgery or hip fracture … Effects of a hospitalist model on elderly patients with hip fracture.

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    November 30, 2022 - Common and consequential fractures that should not be missed in children. November 30, 2022 Tougas C, Brimmo O. Common and consequential fractures that should not be missed in children. Pediatr Ann. 2022;51(9):e357-e363. doi:10.3928/19382359-20220706-05. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-and-consequential-fractu…

34. Implicit bias and patient care: mitigating bias, preventing harm. | PSNet
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    September 22, 2021 - trainees were presented with a case involving an 18-month-old African American child with a spiral fracture … of the left lower leg (a common ‘toddler fracture’).

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    December 01, 2007 - dementia presented to the emergency department after a mechanical fall and was found to have a hip fracture … study of 580 patients, no patient who received venous thromboembolism prophylaxis at the time of hip fracture … Differences in mortality after fracture of hip: the east Anglian audit. BMJ. 1995;310:904-908. … 512.1 in any secondary diagnosis field per 100 medical and surgical discharges Postoperative hip fracture … diagnosis codes for trauma, seizure, metastatic cancer, or other conditions that could cause hip fracture

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    April 22, 2020 - Racial and ethnic differences in emergency department pain management of children with fractures. April 22, 2020 Goyal MK, Johnson TJ, Chamberlain JM, et al. Racial and ethnic differences in emergency department pain management of children with fractures. Pediatrics. 2020;145(5):e20193370. doi:10.1542/peds.2019- 3…

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    January 04, 2024 - normal variants from abusive injury, and understanding time frames for healing fractures and potential fracture … In addition, even though head CT has higher sensitivity for subdural hemorrhage and skull fracture than … without AHT (32/138; 23%).11 The most common findings resulting in a major discrepancy were a missed fracture

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    October 05, 2011 - Fractures of the fingers missed or misdiagnosed on poorly positioned or poorly taken radiographs: a retrospective study. October 5, 2011 Tuncer S, Aksu N, Dilek H, et al. Fractures of the fingers missed or misdiagnosed on poorly positioned or poorly taken radiographs: a retrospective study. J Trauma. 2011;71(3):64…

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    October 30, 2024 - sustained head trauma, blunt trauma of the cervical spine, right rib fractures, and a right femur fracture … considered when conducting a fall risk assessment.4 Persons at highest risk for injury, such as bone fracture … Advanced age along with multiple medical conditions or medications can increase the risk for a bone fracture … Persons at highest risk for injury such as a bone fracture or internal bleeding should be identified. … meaning orthopedic conditions such osteoporosis or osteopenia, metastatic bone cancer, history of fracture

40. A Tale of Two Falls | PSNet
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    March 27, 2024 - She sustained head trauma, blunt trauma of the cervical spine, right rib fractures, and a right femur fracture … considered when conducting a fall risk assessment. 4 Persons at highest risk for injury, such as bone fracture … Advanced age along with multiple medical conditions or medications can increase the risk for a bone fracture … Persons at highest risk for injury such as a bone fracture or internal bleeding should be identified. … , meaning orthopedic conditions such osteoporosis or osteopenia, metastatic bone cancer, history of fracture