'Stable fractures' presentation slideshows

Chapter 69 Management of Patients With Musculoskeletal Trauma

Chapter 69 Management of Patients With Musculoskeletal Trauma. Injuries of the Musculoskeletal System. Contusion: soft tissue injury produced by blunt force with bleeding into soft tissue Pain, swelling, and discoloration: ecchymosis

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Fractures

Fractures. Description. A disruption or break in the continuity of the structure of bone Traumatic injuries account for the majority of fractures. Description. Described and classified according to: Type Communication or noncommunication with external environment Anatomic location.

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INJUR IES CHEST, ABDOMEN, LIMBS

INJUR IES CHEST, ABDOMEN, LIMBS. FN Brno November 2011. I njury. C hest A bdomen L imbs. Injury to the rib cage. Fractured one or more ribs Sharp pain at the site of fracture Pain on taking a deep breath Shallow breathing Paradoxical breathing Open wound Features of shock.

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Hip fracture (proximal femur fracture)

Hip fracture (proximal femur fracture). Risk factors. Increases with increasing age > 50y/o, 2 times for each decade Women: male 2.5: 1 Urban dwelling,smoking,alcohol, caffeine,physical inactivity,psychotropic medication,senile dementia Weight loss >10% (>50 y/o) osteoporosis. Mechanism.

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Hip fracture (proximal femur fracture)

Hip fracture (proximal femur fracture). Risk factors. Increases with increasing age > 50y/o, 2 times for each decade Women: male 2.5: 1 Urban dwelling,smoking,alcohol, caffeine,physical inactivity,psychotropic medication,senile dementia Weight loss >10% (>50 y/o) osteoporosis. Mechanism.

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Muscle/Skeletal Rehabilitation

Muscle/Skeletal Rehabilitation. Lesson #2. Objectives. Identify the principles of rehabilitation after a fracture Describe arthroplasty and teaching for the patient in rehabilitation after a joint replacement Describe the role of the rehab nurse in fracture and arthroplasty rehabilitation

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Foot and Ankle

Foot and Ankle. Fractures,Sprains, and Soft Tissue Disorders. 25,000 people sprain an ankle every day 85% of the time lateral collateral ligaments injured (anterior talofibular and calcaneofibular) Inversion injury 5% syndesmosis injury. symptoms: pain, swelling, loss of function

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Fractures and Injuries of the Upper Limb

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