escalones óseos
English translation: bony step-offs
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| 3 +1 | bony step-offs |
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| 3 | step-offs, discrepancies in bone contour |
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step-offs, discrepancies in bone contour Explanation: a sign of skull fracture Reference: http://bestpractice.bmj.com/best-practice/monograph/398/diag... |
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peer agreement (net): +1bony step-offs Explanation: The Washington Manual of Surgery - Página 493 books.google.com.ar/books?isbn... - Mary E. Klingensmith, M.D. - 2008 - Vista previa - Más ediciones The facial skeleton should be palpated for bony step-offs indicating fractures. A brief ocular exam should include an assessment of gross vision, pupil reactivity, and intact extraocular movements. Examine the ears for lacerations as well as ... Differential Diagnosis in Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery books.google.com.ar/books?isbn... - Michael Stewart, Samuel Selesnick - 2010 - Vista previa - Más ediciones An obvious deformity or bony step-off may be present. Categorized according to involvement of anterior table only or posterior table as well. Clear rhinorrhea suggests a posterior table fracture with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea ... Oxford American Handbook of Emergency Medicine books.google.com.ar/books?isbn... - Jeremy Brown, J. P. Wyatt, R. N. Illingworth - 2008 - Vista previa - Más ediciones Check for swelling, tenderness, or a bony step-off on palpation of the mandible. Look for malocclusion, loose or missing teeth, and intraoral bruising, especially under the tongue; this last finding is often found with a mandibular fracture. |
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