Home of the Official Podcasts of the RNZCUC - these are intended to provide ongoing education for medical professionals and should not be used for self diagnosis. Always consult your regular doctor. Always work within your scope of practice.
Episodes
Aug 12, 2022
Aug 12, 2022
6 min
The Mason Classification helps us determine which radial head fractures need orthopaedic review.
Check out the Orthobullets page - https://www.orthobullets.com/trauma/1019/radial-head-fractures
Mason's original paper.
Mason M. Some observations on fractures of the head of the radius with a review of one hundred cases. Br J Surg. 954 Sep;42(172):123-32 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/13209035/
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Full Grip by Score Squad
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Aug 5, 2022
Aug 5, 2022
7 min
Can you say the word quiet at work?
Check out the paper from the AJEM
Geller J, Strickland P, Bucher J. The use of the word "quiet" in the emergency department is not associated with patient volume: A randomized controlled trial. AJEM 56 (2022) 1-12
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35339973/
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Jul 29, 2022
Jul 29, 2022
6 min
Be aware that there is potential for some shorthand notes to be read two ways.
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Jul 22, 2022
Jul 22, 2022
8 min
When is a young person's back ache not just a strain?
Check out the BPAC page - https://bpac.org.nz/BPJ/2016/July/spondyloarthritis.aspx
Check out the Arthritis NZ patient information pages. https://www.arthritis.org.nz/ankylosing-spondylitis/
Check out the Dermnet page - Link
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This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals. Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times. For personal medical advice always consult your usual doctor
Jul 15, 2022
Jul 15, 2022
6 min
Weightlifters are at risk of triceps rupture. What should we look for in urgent care?
Review the Orthobullets page for a complete breakdown of this topic - https://www.orthobullets.com/shoulder-and-elbow/3071/triceps-rupture#:~:text=Triceps%20Ruptures%20are%20rare%20injuries,males%20with%20underlying%20systemic%20illness
Check out Adam Bishop's Instagram to see what his triceps tear looks like - https://www.instagram.com/p/CfrazrKqUUb/
Check out Eddie Hall lift 500kg of the floor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGaN66dcZEs
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Jul 8, 2022
Jul 8, 2022
5 min
We must remember that kids can get Lisfranc injuries.
Check out this paper which is worth reading.
Paek S, Mo M, Hogue G. Treatment of paediatric Lisfranc injuries: A systematic review and introduction of a novel treatment algorithm. Journal of Children's Orthopaedics. (2022) Vol.16(3) 198-207
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/18632521221092957
And have a quick look at this paper naming the Bunk Bed fracture (abstract only)
Johnson G F. Pediatric Lisfranc injury: "bunk bed" fracture. AJR Am Roentgenol. 1981 Nov;137(5):1041-4
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6974997/
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Jul 1, 2022
Jul 1, 2022
10 min
Come to our urgent care Bootcamp in Ōtautahi, Christchurch on September 17th and 18th 2022 at the Rydges, Latimer Square.
Get tickets here - https://rnzcuc.org.nz/general-college-news/urgent-care-bootcamp-2022/
If you want to attend a pre-Bootcamp POCUS workshop click here - https://www.24hoursurgery.co.nz/our-services/point-of-care-ultrasound-training
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Jun 24, 2022
Jun 24, 2022
30 min
Dr Cole Rudolph, an Auckland GP, has launched a new website designed to collate CPD opportunities in one place for NZ clinicians.
Check it out - https://www.cpdcollective.com/
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Jun 17, 2022
Jun 17, 2022
5 min
We must always think to look for the Monteggia fracture.
Check out the Orthobullets page - https://www.orthobullets.com/trauma/1024/monteggia-fractures
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Jun 10, 2022
Jun 10, 2022
7 min
Do you see haematospermia presenting through urgent care often?
Check out these two articles on the topic.
Dantanarayana N. Haematospermia. Australian Family Physician. 2015. Vol 44 Issue 12. December.
Patient Handout form from the BAUS - https://www.baus.org.uk/patients/conditions/1/blood_in_the_semen_haematospermia/
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