| Critical orthopedic skills and procedures. | |
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PMID: 23200335 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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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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Stuart E Boss; Amit Mehta; Charles Maddow; Samuel D Luber |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Emergency medicine clinics of North America Volume: 31 ISSN: 1558-0539 ISO Abbreviation: Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. Publication Date: 2013 Feb |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2012-12-03 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8219565 Medline TA: Emerg Med Clin North Am Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 261-90 Citation Subset: IM |
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Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Department of Emergency Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 6431 Fannin, JJL 431, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: stuartboss@gmail.com. |
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