Author: Lucy Karp

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    Dr. Lucy Karp is a junior editor for the EMOttawa Blog, and is a FRCPC resident in the Department of Emergency Medicine, at the University of Ottawa.

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bariatric surgery
Featured, Gastroenterology, Grand Round Summaries, Most Viewed, Surgery

Bariatric Surgery Complications in the ED

by Renee Bradley, Lucy Karp 0 comments on Bariatric Surgery Complications in the ED
As emergency physicians, we frequently see patient with metabolic syndromes and obesity. Globally, a significant rise in obesity has been observed over the last... Read more.
shoulder dislocations
Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Orthopedics, Orthopedics, Radiology, Trauma, Ultrasound

Shouldering the load: Shoulder dislocations in the ED

by Zach MacDonald, Lucy Karp 2 comments on Shouldering the load: Shoulder dislocations in the ED
Shoulder dislocations are the most common large joint dislocation encountered by emergency physicians. Given their incidence in the emergency department, managing... Read more.