Critical orthopedic skills and procedures
| Autor: | Amit M. Mehta, Samuel D. Luber, Charles L. Maddow, Stuart E. Boss |
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| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Contraindications Joint Dislocations Arthrocentesis Emergency department medicine.disease Surgery Procedural skill Fracture Fixation Orthopedic surgery Emergency Medicine medicine Musculoskeletal injury Physical therapy Humans Paracentesis Orthopedic Procedures Emergencies Joint Diseases Splint (medicine) business Reduction (orthopedic surgery) Limb compartment |
| Zdroj: | Emergency medicine clinics of North America. 31(1) |
| ISSN: | 1558-0539 |
| Popis: | Musculoskeletal injury and diseases are common presentations in the Emergency Department. Emergency physicians must be versed in the critical procedural skills necessary to diagnose joint infection, manage fractures and dislocations, and assess for compartment syndrome. Arthrocentesis, splinting, dislocation reduction, and the evaluation of limb compartment syndrome are reviewed. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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