Critical orthopedic skills and procedures.

نویسندگان

  • Stuart E Boss
  • Amit Mehta
  • Charles Maddow
  • Samuel D Luber
چکیده

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.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Emergency medicine clinics of North America

دوره 31 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013