Urgent Bite 124 – Thinking about Testicular Torsion
Torsion is a diagnosis not to miss. This is a good paper to review
Prospective Case Study for Evaluation of Clinical Efficacy and Patient Satisfaction of a Novel Adjustable Wrist Splint for Simple Distal Radius Fracture
Author: Dr Pregasen Naicker
Type: Other research
Date: February 2022
Abstract:
Distal radius fractures are one of the most common fractures. Plaster casting remains the common treatment of choice for simple distal radius +/- ulna fractures. Casting has been noted by patients to be heavy, itchy, cumbersome, restrictive of work and leisure activity, and presents a hygiene risk. To alleviate the difficulties noted with casting, an evaluation of a novel adjustable wrist orthosis in the non-operative management of distal radius fractures was performed
MANAGEMENT OF SCAPHOID INJURIES WITH EARLY SPECIALIZED IMAGING AT URGENT CARE CLINICS
Author: Dr Muhammad Asim
Type: Other research
Date: February 2021
Abstract:
Urgent Bite 123 – CPD opportunities
In case you need some ideas for CPD, check out these ideas.
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Local Courses & Training
The Auckland Chinese Medical Association is holding their 2021 conference on May 8th 2021, at the Highbrook conference centre, East Tamaki, Auckland.
Urgent Bite 122 – Antibiotics for LRTI in children
A good paper to read about antibiotic prescribing in children with LRTI and an opportunity to listen to the author of the paper
Antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infection in children presenting in primary care. An RCT
Professor Paul Little, a leading primary care researcher will speak on the above topic. Paul Little has been a GP for 20 years, and is Professor of Primary Care Research at the University of Southampton. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Medial Sciences, a National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Senior Investigator (emeritus),…