Fracture Management for Primary Care and Emergency Medicine

Evaluate and treat common fractures and know when to refer uncommon ones to a specialist. This quick, practical resource presents detailed illustrations, video, andcurrent best evidence for imaging and treating fractures so you can make accurate identifications and manage patients with confidence.

• Quickly find the information you need through a systematic, logical approach to each fracture.

• Accurately identify fractures through an extensive selection of imaging examples.

• Apply splints and reduce dislocations successfully thanks to detailed descriptions, illustrations, and narrated video.

• Tap into the latest best practices through evidence-based coverage and updated references.

• Effectively manage emergency situations using guidelines for emergent referral, greater detail regarding methods for closed reductions for fractures and dislocations, and more.

• Benefit from expanded content specifically for the emergency medicine setting, including CT, MRI, and ultrasound imaging, procedural sedation, and discharge reassessment.

• Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.