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Diabetic Foot Management : Mnemonic Approach

Epomedicine Jan 23, 2021 No Comments Endocrine systemOrthopedicsSurgery

Definition of Diabetic foot According to the WHO and International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF), diabetic foot is defined as the foot of…

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Surgical Site Infection (SSI) : CDC Definitions Simplified

Epomedicine Jan 18, 2021 No Comments General conceptsSurgery

Superficial Incisional SSI Stab wound, pin site infection or stitch abscess alone is not considered an SSI. a. Time: Occurs within 30 days after any…

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Chronic Wounds : Mnemonic Approach

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, PGY2 Orthopedics Jan 18, 2021 No Comments General conceptsSurgery

Chronic wounds are wounds that have failed to proceed through an orderly and timely reparative process to produce anatomic and functional integrity over a period…

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Well’s criteria for DVT : Mnemonic

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, PGY2 Orthopedics Oct 9, 2020 No Comments Cardiovascular systemInternal medicineOrthopedicsSurgery

A: Alternate veins i.e. Superficial collateral veins (+1) B: Bedridden for >/= 3 days in last 1 month OR Big surgery in last 3 months…

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Pelvic Fracutre Classification Systems

Epomedicine Oct 4, 2020 No Comments Emergency medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsSurgery

Tile/AO Classification Tile classification divides pelvic fractures into three basic types according to stability based on the integrity of the posterior sacroiliac complex. Here is…

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Differentiating Necrotizing Fasciitis from other soft tissue infections

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, PGY2 Orthopedics Sep 30, 2020 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemSurgery

Necrotizing fasciitis can be misdiagnosed in about 75% of the cases in the intial stage of the disease. The most consistent feature of early necrotizing…

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Postoperative fever – Rule of W (Mnemonic)

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, PGY2 Orthopedics Aug 23, 2020 No Comments Surgery

Textbooks have long listed the common causes of postoperative fever using the mnemonic of “W”s in the order of: Wind (atelectasis) Water (urinary tract infection)…

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Wound – It’s types

Dr. Vinay Kumar Parepalli, MBBS Aug 13, 2020 4 Comments General conceptsSurgery

A wound is typically described as a break in the surface tissue (such as skin or mucous membrane) or any tissue under the surface. It…

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