نتایج جستجو برای: fracture care
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The impact of virtual fracture clinics on medical education Á a medical student perspective A s year 5 medical students currently on a muscu-loskeletal placement, we have had the opportunity to observe orthopaedic consultants and nurses at work in 'virtual fracture clinics'. This new service, recently launched, aims to review patients with potential fractures identified in acute care (1). Compu...
We report here a case of severe tetanus, complicating a compound fracture of the femur, successfully managed without intensive care facilities, using intravenous sedation and intrathecal Human Tetanus Immunoglobulin (HTI). Substitution of conventional traction (Transtibial Steinman Pin and Thomas Splint) for a Day Frame External Fixation Device (EFD) provided excellent fixation and stability of...
A pathologic fracture may be an acute event or a chronic long-standing ill-defined problem, and the causes are numerous. The dental practitioner may be the first health care practitioner to see a patient with a pathologic fracture of the jaw. This case report is intended to inform dental practitioners about pathologic fractures and the need for prompt referral to minimize patient suffering.
This study addresses the issue of efficiency in the treatment and rehabilitation of hip fracture patients in Sweden. The treatment and rehabilitation of hip fracture patients is defined in terms of a hip fracture treatment process where resources in orthopaedics and after care are used for “producing“ operated patients with a given survival and residence the year after fracture. Each hip fractu...
BACKGROUND National and international guidance emphasizes the need for hospitals to have effective secondary fracture prevention services, to reduce the risk of future fractures in hip fracture patients. Variation exists in how hospitals organize these services, and there remain significant gaps in care. No research has systematically explored reasons for this to understand how to successfully ...
The initial evaluation and management of cervical spine injuries is of critical importance because of the impact of early treatment and management on the patient's eventual outcome. The devastation and cost of missing even one unstable cervical spine fracture is tremendous. The existence of patients with an unsuspected cervical spine fracture who have few, if any, symptoms and/or signs of an in...
OBJECTIVE To determine whether full elbow extension as assessed by the elbow extension test can be used in routine clinical practice to rule out bony injury in patients presenting with elbow injury. DESIGN Adults: multicentre prospective interventional validation study in secondary care. Children: multicentre prospective observational study in secondary care. SETTING Five emergency departme...
BACKGROUND/AIM Midface fractures are commonly present and difficult to diagnose in trauma patients. The objective of this study was to determine clinically accessible indicators of midface fracture. MATERIAL AND METHODS A case-control study design was used to determine clinical indicators of midface fracture. Population source was a level I trauma center registry for years 2007-2009. Cases ha...
The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) have recognised the importance of optimal acute care for the patients aged 50 years and over with a recent fragility fracture and the prevention of subsequent fractures in high-risk patients, which can be facilitated by close collaboration between orthopae...
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