Overview
Provides real clinical solutions for emergency care providers that manage emergent orthopedic, musculoskeletal, and local extremity injury complaints
Includes more than 300 high-quality clinical photographs and illustrations
Discusses advanced imaging interpretation, safe and effective anesthetic implementation, and associated extremity reduction/immobilization techniques
Aids clinical decision making with high-yield facts, essential figures, and step-by-step procedural instruction
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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About this book
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.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
NYU Langone Brooklyn
New York, NY, USA
Sneha A. Chinai, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, MA, USA
Brandon R. Allen, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL, USA
Moira Davenport, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine
Allegheny General Hospital
Temple University School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Emergency Orthopedics Handbook
Editors: Daniel Purcell, Sneha A. Chinai, Brandon R. Allen, Moira Davenport
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00707-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-00706-5Published: 13 April 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-00707-2Published: 04 April 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 331
Number of Illustrations: 42 b/w illustrations, 225 illustrations in colour
Topics: Emergency Medicine, Orthopedics