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Fracture Management - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Plaster of Paris on one side of limb acts as splint
    - - Circumfrential
  - - - Type1: Puncture Wound
        Type2:1-10cm
        Type3
        a) >10cm
        b) Requires plastics
        c) requires vascular
- - - - Axiallary nerve
        
        Assessment
        
        Sensory
        
        Regimental patch
        
        Motor
        
        Deltoid
    - - Conservatively
      - EM: Immoblilise with collar cuff sling
  - - - Radial
        
        Assessment??
- - - - Incisions in skin
      - Put fragments back
- - - - Pain out of proportion
      - Pain on passive movement of toes
    - - Urgent fasciotomies
- - - - A: below Syndesmosis
      - B: At the level of syndesmosis
      - C: Above syndesmosis
      - Clinical Significance
        
        At level of syndesmosis - unstable ankle - log splitting effect - eventually subluxation of ankle
        
        Must repair those involving the syndesmosis