| Management and treatment of elbow and forearm injuries. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 20971391 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Orthopedic injuries to the upper extremity are frequently seen in the emergency department (ED). The emergency medicine practitioner must be proficient in recognizing these injuries and their associated complications, and be able to provide appropriate orthopedic management. This article highlights the most frequent forearm and elbow injuries seen in the ED. |
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Authors:
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Jorge L Falcon-Chevere; Dana Mathew; Jose G Cabanas; Eduardo Labat |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Emergency medicine clinics of North America Volume: 28 ISSN: 1558-0539 ISO Abbreviation: Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. Publication Date: 2010 Nov |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-10-25 Completed Date: 2010-11-09 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8219565 Medline TA: Emerg Med Clin North Am Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 765-87 Citation Subset: IM |
Copyright Information:
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Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
Affiliation:
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Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Hospital UPR Dr Federico Trilla, 65th Infantry Avenue Km 3.8, Carolina, PR 00985, USA. jfalconc@gmail.com |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Elbow Joint
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injuries* Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration* Forearm Injuries / diagnosis*, therapy Humans Orthopedic Procedures / methods* United States |
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