Emergency Room Orthopaedic Procedures

Concise 'How to' guide on muscoskeletal injuries and conditions in the emergency room. Provides step by step instructions, demonstrations and evaluations of many different techniques and orthopaedic procedures.

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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.