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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44354/psn-pdf
August 05, 2015 - Evaluation for occult fractures in injured children.
August 5, 2015
Wood JN, French B, Song L, et al. Evaluation for Occult Fractures in Injured Children. Pediatrics.
2015;136(2):232-40. doi:10.1542/peds.2014-3977.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-occult-fractures-injured-children
This study assessed an err…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/radiology-missed-intracranial-bleed-lethargic-infant
August 21, 2016 - 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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866261/psn-pdf
July 10, 2024 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-delayed-diagnosis-compartment-syndrome-after-lower-leg-fracture … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-delayed-diagnosis-compartment-syndrome-after-lower-leg-fracture … Hip fracture and pressure ulcers - the Pan-European
Pressure Ulcer Study - intrinsic and extrinsic risk … Under pressure: delayed diagnosis of compartment
syndrome after lower leg fracture. … Well leg compartment syndrome in trauma surgery -
femoral shaft fracture treated by femoral intramedullary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836865/psn-pdf
April 06, 2022 - Of these events, three-quarters resulted in hip fracture and
20% led to death.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.143_slideshow.ppt
January 01, 2015 - She expressed concern that her child might have a fracture and requested an x-ray. … Case: The ‘Customer’ Is Always Right
The resident advised the mom that a fracture was unlikely based … An x-ray was performed, which showed a non-displaced fracture of the tibia, requiring placement of a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fractures-fingers-missed-or-misdiagnosed-poorly-positioned-or-poorly-taken-radiographs
September 07, 2022 - Study
Fractures of the fingers missed or misdiagnosed on poorly positioned or poorly taken radiographs: a retrospective study.
Citation Text:
Tuncer S, Aksu N, Dilek H, et al. Fractures of the fingers missed or misdiagnosed on poorly positioned or poorly taken radiographs: a retrospect…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/spotlight_case_a_cognitive_and_communication_blind_spot_slides.pptx
January 01, 2024 - tomography (CT) imaging revealed trace left occipital subarachnoid hemorrhage, right occipital condyle fracture … 6th through 9th rib fractures, left hemothorax with 3rd through 7th rib fractures, T6 spinous process fracture … , and a proximal left humerus fracture.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-and-ethnic-differences-emergency-department-pain-management-children-fractures
September 15, 2015 - Study
Racial and ethnic differences in emergency department pain management of children with fractures.
Citation Text:
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):e2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-preventable-deaths-after-traumatic-injury-achievable-goal
March 24, 2021 - Cases
Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/customer-always-right
January 22, 2014 - The mother expressed concern that the child might have a fracture and requested an x-ray. … He advised the mother that a fracture was unlikely based on the exam findings. … An x-ray was performed, which showed a nondisplaced fracture of the tibia, requiring placement of a cast … case, a more patient-centered approach would likely have prevented the delay in diagnosing the child's fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866995/psn-pdf
October 30, 2024 - tomography (CT) imaging revealed trace left
occipital subarachnoid hemorrhage, right occipital condyle fracture … through 9th rib fractures, left hemothorax with 3rd
through 7th rib fractures, T6 spinous process fracture … , and a proximal left humerus fracture.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnostic-overshadowing-dangers
February 12, 2020 - The MRI, performed about 13 hours after admission, revealed an acute L2 fracture with cord compression … The medical team attributed her pain to the fracture. … they wanted the use of any antiplatelet agents to be cleared by neurosurgery in light of her spinal fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/navigating-chaos-fatal-iatrogenic-liver-injury-patient-admitted-leg-fractures
November 27, 2019 - Imaging confirmed bilateral tibial fractures and an open right ankle fracture.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49797/psn-pdf
June 01, 2017 - The MRI, performed about 13 hours after
admission, revealed an acute L2 fracture with cord compression … The medical team attributed her pain to the fracture. … they wanted the use of any antiplatelet agents to be cleared by neurosurgery in light of her spinal fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-pitfalls
May 01, 2006 - The Case A 90-year-old woman who lived alone suffered a mechanical fall with subsequent hip fracture … After observation in the ICU for several days, she underwent repair of her hip fracture and was discharged … Cases
Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-reduction-trauma-care-lessons-anonymized-national-multicenter-mortality-reporting
March 24, 2021 - Cases
Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39069/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resident-duty-hour-reform-associated-increased-morbidity-following-hip-fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/laceration-needed-proper-exam-not-x-ray
November 25, 2020 - No fracture or foreign body was identified on x-ray. … Unless there is concern for infection or an open fracture, it is perfectly acceptable to provide wound … Unless infection or an open fracture is present, hand wounds should be managed with copious irrigation … Cases
Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture … Cases
Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-quality-do-not-use-medication-abbreviation-audits-key-enabler-successful
September 15, 2021 - February 2, 2022
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-and-institutional-trends-adverse-events-over-time-systematic-review-and-meta
February 03, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture