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Above-elbow cast removal exercises

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37998
IWK. Orthopaedic Clinic. Halifax, NS: IWK Health Centre , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
PL-1126
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Exercise-related questions or concerns? Please contact the IWK Pysiotherapy department at 902-470-8025. There are many factors involved in caring for an injury and returning to sports. This may be different for every patient depending on things like the type and stability of their injury. If you have had a simple fracture or injury you will likely be able to return to sports sooner than someone with a complex fracture or injury.
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Corporate Author
IWK. Orthopaedic Clinic
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
IWK Health Centre
Date of Publication
2019
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Elbow - injuries
Fractures, Bone - rehabilitation
Physical Therapy Modalities
Subjects (LCSH)
Elbow--Fractures
Fractures--Treatment
Physical therapy
Abstract
Exercise-related questions or concerns? Please contact the IWK Pysiotherapy department at 902-470-8025. There are many factors involved in caring for an injury and returning to sports. This may be different for every patient depending on things like the type and stability of their injury. If you have had a simple fracture or injury you will likely be able to return to sports sooner than someone with a complex fracture or injury.
Responsibility
IWK Orthopaedic Clinic, Halifax, NS
Pamphlet Number
PL-1126
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Facial fractures : VG site

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34728
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.
Pamphlet Number
1085
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A facial bone fracture (break) must be treated to prevent future problems. Problems could include developing facial deformities, dental malocclusions (“bad bite”), jaw infection, or changes in facial growth. You will likely be admitted to a hospital room from the Emergency Department or from the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic. This pamphlet explains what to expect before and after surgery, and at home. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are incl…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Alternate Title
Facial fractures : Victoria General site
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2022
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Facial injuries
Fractures, Bone
Subjects (LCSH)
Fractures--Treatment
Face
Specialty
Oral Surgery
Abstract
A facial bone fracture (break) must be treated to prevent future problems. Problems could include developing facial deformities, dental malocclusions (“bad bite”), jaw infection, or changes in facial growth. You will likely be admitted to a hospital room from the Emergency Department or from the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic. This pamphlet explains what to expect before and after surgery, and at home. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included.
Notes
Previous title: Facial fractures
Responsibility
Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII
Pamphlet Number
1085
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Forearm cast removal exercises

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37997
IWK. Orthopaedic Clinic. Halifax, NS: IWK Health Centre , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
PL-1125
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Exercise-related questions or concerns? Please contact the IWK Pysiotherapy department at 902-470-8025. There are many factors involved in caring for an injury and returning to sports. This may be different for every patient depending on things like the type and stability of their injury. If you have had a simple fracture or injury you will likely be able to return to sports sooner than someone with a complex fracture or injury.
Available Online
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Corporate Author
IWK. Orthopaedic Clinic
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
IWK Health Centre
Date of Publication
2019
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Exercise Therapy
Forearm Injuries - rehabilitation
Fractures, Bone - rehabilitation
Physical Therapy Modalities
Subjects (LCSH)
Exercise therapy
Forearm--Wounds and injuries
Fractures--Treatment
Abstract
Exercise-related questions or concerns? Please contact the IWK Pysiotherapy department at 902-470-8025. There are many factors involved in caring for an injury and returning to sports. This may be different for every patient depending on things like the type and stability of their injury. If you have had a simple fracture or injury you will likely be able to return to sports sooner than someone with a complex fracture or injury.
Responsibility
IWK Orthopaedic Clinic, Halifax, NS
Pamphlet Number
PL-1125
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IWK. Orthopaedic Clinic. Halifax, NS: IWK Health Centre , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
PL-0074
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The purpose of the hip spica cast is to guide the healing process of injured hip joints or fractured femurs by holding the leg in the correct position. The cast is made of plaster and is usually wrapped in fiberglass to provide an extra layer of strength.
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Corporate Author
IWK. Orthopaedic Clinic
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
IWK Health Centre
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Fracture Fixation
Fractures, Bone - rehabilitation
Hip Injuries - therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Fractures--Treatment
Hip joint--Wounds and injuries--Treatment
Surgical plaster casts
Abstract
The purpose of the hip spica cast is to guide the healing process of injured hip joints or fractured femurs by holding the leg in the correct position. The cast is made of plaster and is usually wrapped in fiberglass to provide an extra layer of strength.
Responsibility
IWK Orthopaedic Clinic, Halifax, NS
Pamphlet Number
PL-0074
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Lower leg cast removal exercises

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37999
IWK. Orthopaedic Clinic. Halifax, NS: IWK Health Centre , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
PL-1127
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Exercise-related questions or concerns? Please contact the IWK Pysiotherapy department at 902-470-8025. There are many factors involved in caring for an injury and returning to sports. This may be different for every patient depending on things like the type and stability of their injury. If you have had a simple fracture or injury you will likely be able to return to sports sooner than someone with a complex fracture or injury.
Available Online
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Corporate Author
IWK. Orthopaedic Clinic
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
IWK Health Centre
Date of Publication
2019
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Fractures, Bone - rehabilitation
Lower Extremity - injuries
Physical Therapy Modalities
Subjects (LCSH)
Exercise therapy
Fractures--Treatment
Leg--Wounds and injuries--Treatment
Abstract
Exercise-related questions or concerns? Please contact the IWK Pysiotherapy department at 902-470-8025. There are many factors involved in caring for an injury and returning to sports. This may be different for every patient depending on things like the type and stability of their injury. If you have had a simple fracture or injury you will likely be able to return to sports sooner than someone with a complex fracture or injury.
Responsibility
IWK Orthopaedic Clinic, Halifax, NS
Pamphlet Number
PL-1127
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Osteoporosis Post-Fracture Clinic

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35415
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Endocrinology Clinic. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
1499
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Osteoporosis is a disease where bones become very porous (have many small spaces). Porous bones are more likely to fracture. This disease can affect both women and men. This pamphlet describes instructions for patients who are referred to the Osteoporosis Post-Fracture Clinic, including details of what to expect before your first visit.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Endocrinology Clinic
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Osteoporotic Fractures - rehabilitation
Osteoporosis - therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Osteoporosis
Fractures--Treatment
Specialty
Physiotherapy
Endocrinology
Abstract
Osteoporosis is a disease where bones become very porous (have many small spaces). Porous bones are more likely to fracture. This disease can affect both women and men. This pamphlet describes instructions for patients who are referred to the Osteoporosis Post-Fracture Clinic, including details of what to expect before your first visit.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Endocrinology Clinic
Pamphlet Number
1499
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Proximal humerus fractures : evaluation and management

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat34064
Lynn A. Crosby, Robert J. Neviaser, editors. --Cham, Switzerland: Springer , c2015.
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Location
Online
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Other Authors
Crosby, Lynn A.
Neviaser, Robert J.
Responsibility
Lynn A. Crosby, Robert J. Neviaser, editors
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Date of Publication
c2015
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 164 pages)
ISBN
9783319089515 (electronic bk.)
9783319089508
Subjects (MeSH)
Shoulder Fractures
Subjects (LCSH)
Humerus - Fractures - Diagnosis
Humerus - Fractures - Treatment
Contents
1. Anatomy and Classification of Proximal Humerus Fractures -- 2. Nonoperative Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures -- 3. Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Fixation of Proximal Humerus Fractures -- 4. Tuberosity Fractures -- 5. Intramedullary Locking Nail Fixation of Proximal Humerus Fractures: Rationale and Technique -- 6. Proximal Humeral Locking Plates for Displaced Fractures of the Proximal Humeral Humerus -- 7. Hemiarthroplasty for the Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures -- 8. Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fractures -- 9. Complications of Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures -- 10. Evaluation and Management of Proximal Humerus Nonunions and Malunions.
Format
e-Book
Location
Online
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