Hip joint anatomy
A figure illustrating the anatomy of the hip joint has been added to the Hip joint page.
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Femoral neck fracture management
The Femoral fractures page has been updated with additional information about patient management.
Femoral neck fracture assessment
The Femoral fractures page has been updated with additional information about patient assessment.
Fascia iliaca block
Some additional information about the Fascia iliaca (Femoral nerve) block has been added to the Regional anaesthesia page.
Gas cylinder volumes
The Patient preparation for transport page has been updated with some additional information regarding oxygen cylinder capacity.
MRI of L1 body fracture
An MRI image of an L1 body fracture has been added to the Thoracolumbar injuries page.
Thoracolumbar injury management
Some additional information about the management of thoracolumbar spinal fractures has been added to the Thoracolumbar injuries page.
Mangled extremity score
The mangled extremity severity score on the Assessment of the severely injured limb page has been converted from text to a table to fix the formatting problems that have occurred in the online version.
Metastatic spinal disease table
The scoring system used to help determine the management of metastatic spinal disease on the Low back pain page has been converted from text to a table. This should fix the alignment problems that have occurred in the online version.
CT of omental seeding
A CT of omental seeding has been added to the Ovarian cysts page.
Neer IIb Xray
An Xray of a Neer IIb distal clavicular fracture has been added to the Shoulder and arm region injuries page.
Tonsillar herniation MRI
An MRI demonstrating tonsillar herniation has been added to the Imaging features of raised intracranial pressure page.
MRI of cerebellar infarction
An MRI demonstrating a cerebellar infarct has been added to the Stroke syndromes page.
Dense basilar artery sign
A plain CT image demonstrating a dense basilar artery sign has been added to the Stroke syndromes page.
CXR in ACS
A short segment on the utility of routine CXR in patients with ACS has been added to the Management of acute coronary syndromes page.
Absent IUP and adnexal mass on TVUS
The test characteristics of an absent IUP and adnexal mass on TVUS have been added to the Abnormal vaginal bleeding page.
Testicular torsion
Some additional information about testicular torsion has been added to the Scrotal emergencies page.
Arterial blood gas collection technique
Some additional information about the technique of collection of an arterial blood gas has been added to the Arterial access page.
Dental abscesses
Some additional information about dental abscesses has been added to the Odontogenic pain page, with particular reference to the important role of drainage and lack of utility of antibiotics with or without drainage.