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Pelvic and acetabular trauma often presents in the context of polytrauma and may cause life threatening haemodynamic instability. An understanding of anatomy, physiology and classification systems will help in the assessment of the stability of the fracture pattern and the patient. Patients should be managed according to agreed clinical guidelines within the trauma network. Early specialist input...
Diaphyseal tibial fractures are the most common long bone fracture. There are a variety of treatment options, both operative and non-operative, and satisfactory outcomes are reliant on a thorough understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of the different treatment modalities and their appropriate application. Certain fracture patterns present particular difficulties and these must be recognized...
To document, describe and raise awareness of a preventable injury associated with the use of disposable barbecues.We conducted a retrospective study of incidents involving barbecue burns. Cases were identified through the burn injury database of a tertiary paediatric burns referral centre and case notes reviewed. Experiments were performed to evaluate the dissipation of heat from sand.Over a 3-month...
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