Predictors of instability of Colle’s type fractures
The Distal forearm fractures page has been updated with information about the predictors of instability of distal radial fractures.
Updates
Forearm fracture management
The Forearm injuries page has been updated with additional information about management.
Bone healing
A short segment on Bone healing has been added to the Management of fractures and dislocations page.
External fixation
A short segment on External fixation has been added to the Management of fractures and dislocations page.
Fracture reduction and stabilisation
A short segment on Fracture reduction and stabilisation has been added to the Management of fractures and dislocations page.
OTA classification of open fractures
The OTA classification of open fractures has been added to the Assessment of fractures and dislocations page.
Radial nerve injury following humeral fracture
The Shoulder and arm injuries page has been updated with additional information about radial nerve injury following humeral fracture.
Management of humeral shaft fractures
The Shoulder and arm injuries page has been updated with additional information about the management of humeral shaft fracture.
Femoral shaft fracture treatment
The Femoral fractures page has been updated with additional information about the treatment of femoral shaft fractures.
Compartment syndrome key points
Key points have been added to the Compartment syndrome page..
Obesity
A small number of updates and wording improvements have been made to the Obesity page.
Compartment syndrome
The Compartment syndrome page has had a number of updates and wording improvements.
Assessment of the severely injured limb
The Assessment of the severely injured limb has been simplified and details about some of the less well validated scoring systems have been removed.
Management of fractures and dislocations
The Management of fractures and dislocations page has had a number of updates and wording improvements.
Assessment of fractures and dislocations
The Assessment of fractures and dislocations page has had a number of other updates.
Chronic pain
Some minor updates have been made to the Chronic pain page.
Ketamine
The Induction agents page has been updated with some improvements to the segment on ketamine.
Kaposi’s sarcoma
Some additional information about Kaposi’s sarcoma has been added to the HIV infection page.
Causes of SIAD
The Hyponatraemia page has been updated with some additional information about the relative frequency of the causes of SIAD.
Hyponatraemia
Some other minor updates and wording modifications have been made to the Hyponatraemia page.