Orthopaedic Emergency and Office Procedures

Orthopaedic Emergency and Office Procedures
Author: Dr Max Hoshino
Publisher: Lww
Total Pages: 189
Release: 2015-04-24
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 9781469878652

At last--a step-by-step guide you can refer to before treating a patient with an acute orthopaedic injury or a degenerative condition! Ideal for medical students, allied health professionals, and practicing clinicians, "Orthopaedic Emergency and Office Procedures "describes commonly encountered procedures from start to finish, from administering local anesthesia, to proper fracture reduction, patient positioning, and immobilization. Features Quickly access the expert guidance you need in the emergency room or office to treat orthopedic injuries resulting from trauma, as well as degenerative conditions. Reduce patient discomfort and improve outcomes with step-by-step information on patient positioning, proper immobilization, and anesthetic techniques. Avoid pitfalls and hone your skills with practical tips and tricks from orthopaedic experts. See principles in action with instructive photos, line drawings, and radiographs that provide essential visual guidance.

Orthopaedic Emergency and Office Procedures

Orthopaedic Emergency and Office Procedures
Author: Max Hoshino
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2013-10-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1469834758

This practical and straightforward resource prepares you to meet the challenges presented by orthopaedic injuries most commonly seen in the emergency department and office settings. Readers will explore a range of techniques—from administration of local anesthesia, proper fracture reduction, and splint application, to some less common musculoskeletal procedures.

Orthopedic Emergencies

Orthopedic Emergencies
Author: Melvin C. Makhni
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 555
Release: 2017-01-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319315242

This book is a one-stop guide to managing acute orthopedic injuries. Unlike other handbooks, this reference provides a comprehensive, yet concise, set of diagnostic and management tools to help readers deliver optimal, evidence-based, and efficient patient care. Additional focus on physical exam techniques, emergency room orthopedic procedures, and on-field athletic management strategies empowers readers with real tips and tricks used by orthopedic surgeons at top-tier institutions. This guide is a must have for emergency medicine providers, orthopedic surgeons, and other clinicians, trainees, and students caring for adult or pediatric patients in the emergency setting.

Emergency Room Orthopaedic Procedures

Emergency Room Orthopaedic Procedures
Author: Kenneth A Egol
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2012-03-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9350255707

Emergency Room Orthopaedic Procedures is a concise, “How to” guide to the diagnosis and treatment of common musculoskeletal injuries and conditions in the emergency room. The book provides step by step instructions and evaluations of techniques such as reducing and splinting a radius fracture, repairing a nail bed laceration, fracture management and methods used for procedural sedation. Authored by recognised experts at the New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases, USA, each chapter is organised in an easy to follow format, with numerous illustrative images, colour photographs and detailed demonstrations.

First Aid and Emergency Management in Orthopedic Injuries

First Aid and Emergency Management in Orthopedic Injuries
Author: MS Dhillon
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2012-03-31
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9350256452

This book discusses the emergency management of orthopaedic injuries. Beginning with an introduction to fractures and dislocations, topics include orthopaedic infections, open fractures, long bone fractures, acute spinal injuries and hand injuries. Additional chapters discuss injuries stemming from gunshots and both natural and man-made disasters. Differences in prehospital care for orthopaedic trauma in developed versus developing countries are examined, as are the different aspects of first aid treatment at the roadside versus emergency treatment in the casualty room.

The Orthopedic Consult Survival Guide

The Orthopedic Consult Survival Guide
Author: Jonathan D. Hodax
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2017-04-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319523473

This is a quick-reference resource covering the most common acute orthopedic injuries. Including bulleted text and easy-to-follow algorithms, protocols, and images, this “pocket consultant” provides the most up-to-date information when you need it most. Organized anatomically for fast reference, each chapter is broken down into the most common and most serious injuries with tips on how to evaluate and treat adult and pediatric patients. Each injury pattern discussed includes a brief description covering what to ask, what to bring, what to request, what to test, what to look for, and how to further evaluate. The contributing authors are senior orthopedic surgery residents at a major Level-1 Trauma Center who have experience managing a high volume of orthopedic injuries and who have trained many young residents. Covering all aspects of acute care, The Orthopedic Consult Survival Guide is an indispensable tool for medical students, residents, fellows, attendings , and affiliated providers in orthopedic surgery, emergency medicine, and surgery caring for orthopedic patients in emergency rooms, urgent care centers, and primary practice settings.

Emergency Orthopedics, Sixth Edition

Emergency Orthopedics, Sixth Edition
Author: Robert R. Simon
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 641
Release: 2010-12-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0071632522

The most widely used clinical reference for physicians treating patients with acute orthopedic injuries or disorders – now with full-color photographs and illustrations Emergency Orthopedics offers authoritative evidence-based information in a practical and clinically useful manner. Whether you’re seeking a quick answer to an anatomical question or confirming a diagnosis, Emergency Orthopedics has everything you need to know about the mechanisms of musculoskeletal injuries, along with recommended imaging studies, treatment guidelines, and possible complications. The sixth edition represents a major rewrite of the text. A new section on spinal injuries and disorders is included. The text is logically divided into four parts: Orthopedic Principles and Management, The Spine, Upper Extremities, and Lower Extremities. A unique appendix provides a figure showing each bone and every possible fracture with the page number where all the key features related to that fracture are covered succinctly and practically. Features 900 illustrations, including NEW full-color clinical photographs and illustrations and half-tone radiographic images Fractures are categorized according to degree of complexity, treatment modality, and prognosis – a system most relevant to the emergency physician A fracture index provides a rapid method for the busy physician to navigate the text and find pertinent information Axioms throughout the text serve as rules by which the emergency physician should practice

Orthopaedic Emergencies

Orthopaedic Emergencies
Author: Casey J. Humbyrd
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2012-05-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199735743

A rapid reference guide to the approach and management of orthopaedic emergencies, this book provides quick differential diagnosis and treatment guidance for the emergency physician and orthopaedic resident and trainee. Chapters detail the initial management of musculoskeletal injuries, including reduction, splinting, and casting techniques for specific fractures and soft tissue injuries. A stepwise, how-to approach ensures easy learning, and an abundance of images provide clarity in instruction. This book also helps the reader identify those patients who can be appropriately treated as outpatients and patients who require urgent and emergent orthopaedic consultation.

Orthopedic Emergencies

Orthopedic Emergencies
Author: Michael C. Bond
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2013-10-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 110766411X

Acute care physicians are frequently faced with diagnosing and treating orthopedic emergencies with limited resources and without immediate specialist availability. Orthopedic Emergencies focuses on the acute management and stabilization of orthopedic injuries with specific recommendations on procedures and the stabilization of fractures and dislocation. The topics are organized anatomically with additional chapters on Procedures, Reduction Techniques, and Immobilization and Splinting. The information needed for a rapid diagnosis is available instantly through the bullet-point-style text, diagrams, images, pearls and pitfalls. There are specific recommendations on which splint to apply and how to position the affected limb, as well as advice on when to arrange follow up with an orthopedist or sports medicine physician. The spiral binding allows the book to lay flat for easy use at the bedside, making Orthopedic Emergencies the ideal companion for all emergency medicine providers including emergency department physicians, sports clinics, family medicine practitioners and mid-level providers.