How to: Ultrasound fractures and hematoma blocks - Zedu POCUS Coaching Corner - 3 December 2020

In this week's POCUS #coachingcorner...
Suean talks how to get the most out of your system, techniques and tips to apply when assessing fractures, and delivering pain relief through hematoma blocks:
02:38 - bony structure on ultrasound
04:00 - scan technique
11:25 - fractures case examples - normal and abnormal appearances
14:04 - fracture types: healing vs acute fractures, stress fractures
15:25 - rib fractures
19:12 - fracture ?supraspinatus tear
21:34 - sternal fractures
24:16 - skull fractures
27:25 - bone tumors and cysts
28:30 - hematoma blocks
31:03 - pain control options
32:14 - hematoma block ultrasound strategy
33:40 - in-plane approach
34:03 - get yourself set up
36:46 - case of hematoma block
39:00 - evaluate alignment
40:28 - needle tips and tricks
44:40 - discussion
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