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  • Talk
  • 21/09/2021
  • UK

Infection of the Hand and Wrist: Interactive Panel Discussion of Interesting Cases

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The video transcript represents a dynamic and interactive clinical discussion led by Nicholas Riley and his panel, centering on complex case studies involving hand and wrist infections. The presentation engages attendees through direct invitations for questions and suggestions, aiming to foster a collaborative learning environment. The first case discusses a 73-year-old patient's wrist issues, examining symptoms, radiological findings, and the relevance of infection and inflammation, accentuated by audience participation in diagnosing conditions through X-ray interpretation.



Clare Langley presents details of the cases, emphasizing the significance of thorough investigations and management planning, while Ian McNab highlights the importance of audience engagement and effective communication.



The discussions extend into the decision-making processes behind surgical interventions, appropriate use of antibiotics, and the implications of different management strategies in infections associated with surgical sites. The panel shares expert advice, underscoring that the complexity of infections requires multidisciplinary collaboration for optimal patient outcomes. Throughout, topics such as patient history, diagnostic imaging, treatment strategies, and the impact of surgical techniques on healing are critically analyzed, showcasing the panel's wealth of experience and knowledge in managing challenging medical scenarios.



With dynamic exchanges and significant audience input, the dialogue encapsulates not only technical medical knowledge but also the collaborative spirit essential in medical practice.

DOI: 10.1302/3114-221370

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