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- Provides real clinical solutions for emergency care providers that manage emergent orthopedic, musculoskeletal, and local extremity injury complaints
- Includes more than 300 high-quality clinical photographs and illustrations
- Discusses advanced imaging interpretation, safe and effective anesthetic implementation, and associated extremity reduction/immobilization techniques
- Aids clinical decision making with high-yield facts, essential figures, and step-by-step procedural instruction
This handbook provides a comprehensive, yet succinct guide to the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of various musculoskeletal/extremity disorders in the emergency department. It covers a wide variety of common patient presentations, advanced imaging interpretation, proper anesthetic implementation, and associated extremity reduction/immobilization techniques. Richly illustrated, it assists clinical decision making with high-yield facts, essential figures, and step-by-step procedural instruction. Emergency Orthopedics Handbook is an indispensable resource for all medical professionals that manage emergent orthopedic, musculoskeletal, and local extremity injury care. Table of Contents- 1. Key Motor and Sensory Exam.-
- 2. Anesthesia.-
- 3. Acute Compartment Syndrome.-
- 4. Joint Arthrocentesis.-
- 5. Dislocation(s)/Reduction(s).-
- 6. Immobilization.-
- 7. Distal Radius.-
- 8. Wrist.-
- 9. The Hand.
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