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- Talk
- 23/09/2021
- UK
Managing The Child with Suspected MSK infection: Interactive Case discussions
Description
The session is an engaging and interactive talk on pediatric infections, led by Nigel Kiely and a panel of pediatric orthopedic specialists. The presenters aim to keep the discussion light-hearted yet informative, focusing on common issues faced in everyday practice rather than delving extensively into specialized topics. The session includes analyzing various cases, where audience participation via the Vevox app is encouraged for real-time feedback and opinions.
The presenters introduce themselves as experts in the field and emphasize the importance of interactive discussions, establishing a dynamic forum reminiscent of improv comedy with a focus on learning. They tackle relevant clinical scenarios involving children, discussing diagnosis and management strategies for cases like septic arthritis and transient synovitis, highlighting the complexity of symptoms and decision-making processes involved in pediatric care.
The dialogue includes the necessity of evidence-based approaches, debates on the effectiveness of imaging techniques like MRI and ultrasound, and the proper treatment protocols, including the administration of antibiotics. As the session progresses, attendees are prompted to share their opinions on the differential diagnoses of various pediatric cases, promoting a collaborative learning environment. Overall, the session is designed to improve understanding and management of pediatric infections through shared experiences and expert insights.