Emergency Orthopedics Handbook
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat44341
Daniel Purcell, Sneha A. Chinai, Brandon R. Allen, Moira Davenport, editors.
--Cham:
Springer
, 2019.
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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 instruc…
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- Other Authors
- Purcell, Daniel
- Chinai, Sneha A.
- Allen, Brandon R.
- Davenport, Moira
- Responsibility
- Daniel Purcell, Sneha A. Chinai, Brandon R. Allen, Moira Davenport, editors
- Place of Publication
- Cham
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 331 p.) : 267 illus., 225 illus. in color
- ISBN
- 9783030007072
- 9783030007065 (Print ed.)
- 9783030007089 (Print ed.)
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Emergencies
- Fractures, Bone - therapy
- Joint Dislocations - therapy
- Orthopedics - methods
- Wounds and Injuries - therapy
- Specialty
- Emergency Medicine
- Orthopedic Procedures
- Abstract
- 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.
- 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.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
