Emergency department evaluation and treatment of ankle and foot injuries.

Autor: Wedmore IS; Department of Emergency Medicine, Madigan-University of Washington Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Tacoma, USA., Charette J
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Emergency medicine clinics of North America [Emerg Med Clin North Am] 2000 Feb; Vol. 18 (1), pp. 85-113, vi.
DOI: 10.1016/s0733-8627(05)70109-7
Abstrakt: Ankle and foot injuries are among the most common sports injuries and extremity complaints presenting to the emergency department. Although generally benign, some of these injuries have prolonged morbidity. This article reviews the anatomy of the foot and ankle and examines the approach and therapy for common types of injuries.
Databáze: MEDLINE