MedBugs: SAQ #182

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Case: Perilunate wrist dislocation

An 88-year-old man is brought in by ambulance to your emergency department atier a fall down 3 steps onto his right hand. It is a closed and isolated injury. His right wrist X-rays are shown

1. List three abnormalities seen on the X-rays. 3 marks

2. List two short-term and two long-term complications of this injury. 4 marks

3. Outline your management plan. 3 marks

4. What other factors need to be considered as part of discharge planning? 2 marks

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Case: Perilunate wrist dislocation

1. List three abnormalities seen on the X-rays. 3 marks

2. List two short-term and two long-term complications of this injury. 4 marks

3. Outline your management plan. 3 marks

4. What other factors need to be considered as part of discharge planning? 2 marks

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