Children's Fractures: A Radiological Guide to Safe Practice
Language: English
Published by Bailliere Tindall, 1999
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- Title
- Children's Fractures: A Radiological Guide to Safe Practice
- Author
- Gyll Dip Coll Radiographers FETC, Catherine,Thornton MA(Cantab) MRCP(UK), Anna
- Publisher
- Bailliere Tindall
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0702021644
- ISBN 13
- 9780702021640
A highly practical, inexpensive x-ray atlas which covers the common injuries in children presenting to the A & E department. It provides guidance on:
* radiological interpretation of films, with an atlas layout
* the incidence of fractures at different ages
* appropriate films for suspected injuries
* diagnostic pitfalls due to radiographic appearances
In addition, the inclusion of brief technical notes ensure safe practice, i.e. the correct positioning and handling of an injured child; correct requests for x-rays from the radiographers. If a child is mismanaged the outcome can be extremely serious and even result in permanent disability.Highlights the way in which children's injuries differ from adults
A superb selection of images collected by the authors over a period of 15 years
Emphasis on safe practice and enables the reader to avoid film duplication and misinterpretation
Lists of commom and uncommon injuries at differenct ages will be provided
An "immediate action" paragraph is included for each fracture (i) as a guide to whether and how urgently expert advice is needed and (ii) so parents can be informed as to the likely treatment
* radiological interpretation of films, with an atlas layout
* the incidence of fractures at different ages
* appropriate films for suspected injuries
* diagnostic pitfalls due to radiographic appearances
In addition, the inclusion of brief technical notes ensure safe practice, i.e. the correct positioning and handling of an injured child; correct requests for x-rays from the radiographers. If a child is mismanaged the outcome can be extremely serious and even result in permanent disability.
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