Fracture Management for Primary Care: 2nd Edition - Softcover

Eiff MD, M. Patrice; Hatch MD MPH, Robert L.; Calmbach MD, Walter L.

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Synopsis

Here's the guidance needed to evaluate and treat common fractures and to identify uncommon fractures that should be referred to a specialist. Full chapter coverage of specific bones or joints and their fractures details anatomic considerations, clinical symptoms and signs, radiographic findings, indications for orthopedic referral, strategies for management, and more.

  • Includes one-page management tables that summarize pertinent aspects of diagnosis and treatment.
  • Detailed, step-by-step descriptions present selected closed reduction techniques for some displaced fractures.
  • Uses schematic illustrations to portray important anatomic relationships of bones and joints.
  • Includes one-page management tables that summarize pertinent aspects of diagnosis and treatment
  • Illustrates selected closed reduction techniques with detailed descriptions and figures
  • Uses schematic illustrations to portray important anatomic relationships of bones and joints
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    About the Author

    M. Patrice Eiff is Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.

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    ISBN 10:  143770428X ISBN 13:  9781437704280
    Publisher: Saunders, 2011
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