Overview
- A quick-reference guide that includes bulleted text and easy-to-follow algorithms, protocols, and illustrations and radiographs, acting as a “pocket consultant” to provide the most up-to-date information at a moment's notice
- Each injury pattern discussed includes a one-page description covering what to ask, what to bring, what to request, what to test, what to look for, and how to further evaluate, with differing treatments between adult and pediatric patients
- 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
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About this book
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.
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Table of contents (54 chapters)
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Special Considerations in Orthopedics
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Skills and Techniques for Diagnosing and Treating Musculoskeletal Injuries
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Upper Extremity Injuries
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Adam E. M. Eltorai, MD, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
Alan H. Daniels, MD, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Providence, RI, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Orthopedic Consult Survival Guide
Editors: Jonathan D. Hodax, Adam E. M. Eltorai, Alan H. Daniels
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52347-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-52346-0Published: 13 April 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-52347-7Published: 03 April 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 298
Number of Illustrations: 49 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
Topics: Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Emergency Medicine