In brief: Mallet finger is common among athletes who play contact sports. This deformity results from the loss of extensor function of the distal interphalangeal joint. Most sports injuries of this type can be treated conservatively by splinting. Patients usually wear the splint for eight weeks ...
If a burn center is unavailable, admit to a local hospital. Warnings and Common Errors for Burn Escharotomy Because of edema and shock, skin temperature is a poor indicator of limb ischemia. Use objective measures whenever possible. Escharotomy incisions are at...
How to sketch a hand quickly 01. Consider how hands work To draw hands properly you need to understand their anatomy The most important thing in drawing hands is to understand their anatomy. Look at your own hand – it (usually) comprises of a palm, thumb, index finger and the three ...
If kids are gaining power by being violent, the first thing that you have to do is take away the power by not tolerating the violence. Violence is a seductive shortcut to power. And once it works, it’s hard to get kids to accept more productive ways of gaining influence, such as th...
fracture.Mallet finger, or baseball finger, happens when something such as a baseball hits the tip of your finger or thumb. This force causes the tendon at the back of your finger to tear and rip off part of the bone with it. With this injury, you can't fully straighten your finger....
However, keep in mind that for certain styles – like jazz – you might want to treat the bass drum like it’s another tom and tune it to a specific pitch.Turn the bass drum on its side, batter side up, and detune the head. If it’s a new head, press your palm in the middle...
A facial abscess above the upper lip and below the brow may drain into the cavernous sinus, so manipulation of an abscess in this area may predispose to septic thrombophlebitis. After incision and drainage, treat with antistaphylococcal antibiotics and warm soaks...
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How to Daddoo is a clueless man-child’s humorous go-to-guide, a Dadding 101 and even a ‘What Not to Do’ when it comes to being a Dad.
If you have never smelt a chipotle, you are in for a treat – open the pack and the waft of delicious smokiness is overwhelming. Once I opened that packet I wanted to play with its contents immediately, and given that chopped bacon or pancetta has always been a fab thing to add to ...