Fracture of the neck of the femur is a common injury and the incidence is increasing although it is not always easy to diagnose. The majority of fractures are caused by falls in the elderly and the fr…
Fractured Neck of Femur
The risk factors for a fractured NOF can simplistically be divided into risk factors for falls and risk factors for osteoporosis.…
“The Limping Child” – radiology interpretation
Radiology interpretation…
The Constraints of Hip X-Ray
A 82-year-old woman presents with a likely dislocation of her hip prosthesis.…
Traumatic Hip Dislocation in a Young Woman – a complication
An 18-year-old female is brought into the ED following a head-on collision with another car with a combined speed of approximately 100mph…
Introduction to Ultrasound Physics and the role of FAST Scanning in the ED
An introduction to FAST scanning in the emergency department and a brief introduction to ultrasound physics…
Hips Don’t Lie
A low impact fall in a 64-year-old woman has caused her medial thigh pain. What injuries has she sustained?…
May 2019 Podcast
This month we have a discussion on the Manchester Bombing | Scribes in the ED | TERN TIRED | PTX and haemothorax in the CT era | Horse Trauma | Roc Rocks – ED RSI with Rocuronium or Suxamethoniu…
Pelvic Fractures – A guide to treatment within a Trauma Unit
This 32 year old has fallen off a ladder, and has hip pain. Their x-rays show a pubic ramus fracture, they’re able to mobilise, so can I send them home?…
Paediatric Trauma Anatomy – Easy as AcBC
The alert phone goes: the ambulance team are bringing in a 2 year old girl who has fallen down a flight of stairs…
June 2017
The new podcast for June 2017…
The use of CT in Trauma – Tri-Service Emergency Medicine Conference 2015
Welcome to a podcast recorded at the Tri-Service Emergency Medicine Conference with Dr Richard Wellings who is a Consultant Radiologist at Coventry and Warwick University Hospitals…