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Occupational injuries among pediatric orthopedic surgeons
In this cross-sectional study, we surveyed all pediatric orthopedic surgeons in Saudi Arabia using an anonymous electronic questionnaire composed of 23 items to identify the rate of occupational injuries and obtain other relevant information. Thirty-nine participants completed the questionnaire (response rate: 83%). Participants who sustained occupational injuries throughout their careers repre...
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soft tissue abnormality. Radiographs are unnecessary unless another particular injury is suspected. Edema and tenderness are present with supracondylar fractures. A number of reduction techniques are used, including the hyperpronation method and the supination-flexion method. The hyperpronation method has proved more effective and appears to be less traumatic. With the arm held in extension, th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1555-4155
DOI: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2015.10.011