Self assessment in limb X-ray interpretation : musculoskeletal trauma imaging of appendicular skeleton / Karen Sakthivel-Wainford.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sakthivel-Wainford, Karen.

Series:

X-ray interpretation, 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Musculoskeletal system--Wounds and injuries.

Musculoskeletal system.

X-rays.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cumbria [England] : M&K Update Ltd., 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Aimed at radiographers, nurse practitioners, junior doctors and allied professionals who need to formulate a written report/opinion on trauma radiographs. There are 100 case studies each with radiograph image. The book is designed to support whatever course you have done whether reporting, 'red dotting' or commenting or to encourage you to go on 'that course'. It can be used as a revision book, a study aid, or to help in preparation for an assessment. However you use the book it will encourage you to read more and research more into musculoskeletal trauma and its radiographic appearance; for i

Contents:

Prelims; Table of contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Medico-legal aspects of radiographer reporting; Chapter 2 Simple guidelines on reviewing trauma radiographs; Chapter 3 Foot and ankle trauma; Chapter 4 Knee, tibia and fibula trauma; Chapter 5 Hand and wrist trauma; Chapter 6 Elbow and forearm trauma; Chapter 7 Shoulder trauma; Chapter 8 A selection of cases; Bibliography/reading list; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-31635-4

9786612316357

1-907830-13-8

OCLC:

666996741