Emergency Orthopedics Handbook / edited by Daniel Purcell, Sneha A. Chinai, Brandon R. Allen, Moira Davenport.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Purcell, Daniel, editor.

Chinai, Sneha A., editor.

Allen, Brandon R., editor.

Davenport, Moira, editor.

SpringerLink (Online service)

Series:

Medicine (Springer-11650)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emergency medicine.

Orthopedics.

Emergency Medicine.

Local Subjects:

Emergency Medicine.

Orthopedics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XIV, 331 pages) : 267 illustrations, 225 illustrations in color

Edition:

First edition 2019.

Contained In:

Springer eBooks

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

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:

Chapter 1. Key Motor and Sensory Exam

Chapter 2. Anesthesia

Chapter 3. Acute Compartment Syndrome

Chapter 4. Joint Arthrocentesis

Chapter 5. Dislocation(s)/Reduction(s)

Chapter 6. Immobilization

Chapter 7. Distal Radius

Chapter 8. Wrist

Chapter 9. The Hand.

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

978-3-030-00707-2

9783030007072

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.