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Emergency department evaluation and treatment of hip and thigh injuries.
- Source :
-
Emergency medicine clinics of North America [Emerg Med Clin North Am] 2000 Feb; Vol. 18 (1), pp. 29-66, v. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- This article reviews the clinical and diagnostic evaluation of patients with injuries to the hip and thigh. The history and physical examination, appropriate imaging strategies, complications and associated injuries, analgesia, treatment, and appropriate patient disposition are emphasized.
- Subjects :
- Analgesia
Compartment Syndromes
Femoral Fractures pathology
Femoral Fractures surgery
Hip Fractures pathology
Hip Fractures surgery
Hip Joint pathology
Hip Joint surgery
Humans
Internal Fixators
Joint Dislocations
Myositis Ossificans
Orthopedics methods
Pain Management
Severity of Illness Index
Thigh pathology
Emergency Service, Hospital
Femoral Fractures diagnosis
Hip Fractures diagnosis
Hip Injuries
Thigh injuries
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0733-8627
- Volume :
- 18
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Emergency medicine clinics of North America
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 10678159
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0733-8627(05)70107-3